What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Mental Health position at TK Health?
Job Title: Correctional Mental Health Counselor
Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed mental health counselor to provide assessment, evaluation, and coordination of mental health care for incarcerated individuals at the Pulaski County Jail in Little Rock, AR.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess psychiatric emergencies and provide crisis intervention
- Evaluate inmates for suicide intervention and prevention
- Coordinate inmate care with facility staff and medical personnel
- Provide MAT/substance abuse counseling
- Develop individualized treatment plans
- Promote linkages with community mental health agencies
Requirements
- A Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, or related field
- Licensure as a LPC, LCSW, LADC, or LMFT required
About TK Health
TK Health is a correctional healthcare company providing comprehensive services in 12 states. We prioritize employee satisfaction, offering competitive pay, benefits, and advancement opportunities.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits