What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Mental Health Specialist position at Nightingale's List?
About the Job
Nightingales List is seeking a Correctional Mental Health Specialist to work in a local correctional facility in California.
Job Requirements:
- Must hold a current LCSW certification valid in California.
- A minimum of 12 continuous months of similar experience within the last 3 years.
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver mental health services under the guidance of a Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring effective treatment plans.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay