What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Therapist Specialist position at Nightingale's List?
As a Correctional Therapist Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering mental health services to inmates at a local correctional facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose psychiatric disorders, developing effective treatment plans under the guidance of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, ensuring patient well-being and rehabilitation.
- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team meetings, to ensure accurate record-keeping and collaboration with healthcare professionals.
With unparalleled experience in a unique environment, this role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth and development.
Requirements
- Must hold a current LCSW certification valid in California.
- A minimum of 12 continuous months of similar experience within the last 3 years. Internship experience does not apply.
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.
About Nightingale's List
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California, offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals.
Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities.
