- Quality Correctional Care
- Monticello, IN
- 02-26-2024
Job Description
Quality Correctional Care is seeking a dedicated Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a crucial member of our medical and mental health department, you will play a vital role in providing counseling and treatment to corrections-involved individuals. If you are passionate about helping those in need and are looking for a supportive and collaborative work environment, this opportunity is for you.
Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings, assessments, and triages for patients referred by various sources.
- Develop and recommend treatment plans, conduct essential treatment services, and provide suicide prevention interventions.
- Respond to sick call requests, provide medication adherence, and participate in treatment team meetings.
- Provide staff training on mental health topics and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in a related field is required.
- Licensure/certification is preferred.
- Previous experience in a similar role is a plus.
- Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting from $55k annually based on experience and licensure.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
- Paid time off and employee assistance programs.
- Opportunity to work in White, Benton, Pulaski, Starke, and Jasper County.