What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Professional Counselor-DWCF - Travel position at Staff Today Inc?
Job Description
Health Advocates Network is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor-DWCF to work at a facility in Denver, CO. This is a registry position with our company.
40hrs Travel Package
Weekly Gross Pay = $1000
Local Hourly Rate (Taxable) = $25
Weekly Travel Stipend Non-Taxed- goes to the net pay = $763 (Hotel-525 Meals-238)
Total Weekly ($763 is not taxed)= $1763
Feels like per hour = $44.08
1763 div 40 hours = $44.08
Tues-Fri 0700-1700
Denver Women's Correctional Facility (DWCF)
DWCF 3600
Havana Street, Denver, CO 80239
Local req only
Local : Contractors staff whose personal residence is within one hundred (100) miles of the work assignment.
Can be any LPC(), LPC-C(), LCSW(), LSW,(), LMFT (), LMFT-C ()
Responsibilities include :
- Provides professional mental health services to inmates to include formal and informal mental health evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and clinical interventions.
- Assures accurate Information System mental health needs levels, including Psychiatric and Developmental Disability needs level codes.
- Provides group, brief, and individual therapy, and crisis intervention to include participation in 24-hour Mental Health On-Call Rotation.
- Assures both emergency and non-emergency transfer for inmates experiencing acute mental health needs.
- Provides clinical direction to non-clinical staff in mentalhealth care and treatment of inmates.
- Assures continuity of care for inmates by making appropriate referral and providing necessary information and documentation for receiving units, facilities, or agencies.
- Documents both handwritten and electronically in an accurate and timely manner to provide comprehensive inmate mental health records.
- Monitors inmate treatment and listens to inmate concerns and provides counseling and direction.
- Promotes and is accountable for the safety and security of the clinical and correctional environment through conscientious observations, and sensitive item contraband control.
- Informs supervisor of any violations of safety and security through the report writing process, attends training programs as assigned, including self-defense course to ensure self protection skills.
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
1.Graduation with a master's or doctoral degree in a mentalhealth field such as counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or psychology from a program accredited by Council for Accreditation of Counseling& Related Educational Programs (CACREP), Council of Social Work Education(CSWE), American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT or COAMFTE)or American Psychological Association (APA).
2.License eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Work, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Psychologist.
3.Experience providing mental health treatment in a correctional environment.
Required Competencies :
Qualified for travel rate if permanent residence is 50 miles away
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 800-928-5561 and ask to speak with Mark Monday-Friday
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