Posting Date
01 / 17 / 25
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Pay Range
70,500 - $101,000 Annually
Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Correctional Health
About the Position
If you love complex clinical challenges and you value work within a sophisticated multi-disciplinary team, consider joining the Correctional Health Team!
You will work hand-in-hand with multi-disciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and medical staff, to ensure that CHS responds to urgent mental health needs, provides continuity of care, and offers appropriate mental health services to patients in the county jail system. Your expertise can be utilized to assess individuals with varying degrees of mental illness, psychosis / agitation, substance abuse and potential risk of harm to self or others. Are you ready to service the community and make a difference? Apply now!
About Us
It's time for you to utilize and perfect your talents.
Correctional Health Services (CHS) is an industry-leading healthcare organization for the incarcerated population. Our department's culture promotes collaboration, continuous training, and flexibility. We challenge our team to spearhead initiatives, break down barriers, and advance their expertise.
Apply now to work with a dynamic group of diverse and talented professionals.
- Please note the hours for the shift are 4 PM - 2 AM.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purposeTuition reimbursementExceptional work-life balanceOpportunities for growth and development within Maricopa CountyLow-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependentsPaid vacation, sick time, and (birth / adoption) parental leaveExtensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discountsEmployee discounts for goods and servicesMaricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZWe Require
Two years of clinical mental health experience post-master's degreeMaster's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited program and completion of clinical training hours necessary to achieve independent licensureA valid, unrestricted license issued by the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as aLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), OR
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), ORLicensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), ORLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)We Also Value
Broad-based work experience with the seriously mentally ill (SMI), substance abuse, direct mental health services, and crisis workJob Contributions
Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and medical staffCoordinate regarding psychosocial treatment issues related to patient carePresent relevant findings that pertain to mental status and patient risk in an acute environmentPrepare comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, mental status exams, treatment plans, and other clinical reportsComplete all required mental health forms and documents in the patient's medical recordProvide individual treatment and crisis intervention servicesComplete and coordinate Mental Health Petitions with community providers and testify in court as neededFacilitate therapeutic and psychoeducational group treatmentConduct short-term, solution-focused therapy with the use of treatment plans, goals, and objectivesDevelop treatment plans for patients with serious mental illness and co-occurring disordersMaintain familiarity with mental health diagnoses that correspond to ICD-9DM and DSM-IV TR (DSM 5) manualsCoordinate treatment with MSCO, courts, and community providers for continuity of careMaintain patient confidentiality in the management of information and in accordance with HIPAA rulesAdhere and model the code of ethics associated with clinical specialty, license, or certificationMeet regulatory, licensure, health assessment, and CPR requirementsWorking Conditions
Must complete a CPR certification during new hire orientationMust complete an MCSO-HR fingerprint background checkMust be able to work inside a jail environment, consisting of working in close proximity to inmates and other staff and being indoors in a confined area handling multiple or complicated tasksRequires accuracy, decision-making, and concentration skills to be vigilant in a teamwork environmentPerform in a high volume of work under short deadlines or with time pressures to complete frequently changing and unscheduled tasksSelection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be consideredConsideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applicationsCandidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profileMust pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitiveMaricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now!
Salary : $70,500 - $101,000
