Licensed Social Worker (MHP, LPC & MFT) or Counselor (FT, PT, PRN, and Temporary Contract)

Company: Naphcare, Inc.
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: March 6, 2025

Job Description:

Overview:NaphCare is currently hiring Master Prepared Mental Health Professional and/or Licensed Mental Health Professional (SWs, MHCs, MFTs, PCs, etc.) just like you at the Mesa County Detention located in Grand Junction, CO.Pay rates range from $34.20-$36.10 per hour plus weekend differential based on employment status, site needs, licensure, and experience.NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award winning electronic operating system.NaphCare Full Time Benefits:Prescriptions free of charge through our health planHealth, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!Lowest Cost Benefits for employees or for family!Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!Tuition AssistanceReferral bonusesOn-site educationFree Continuing Education!Term life insurance at no cost to the employeeGenerous paid time off & paid holidays!NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.ork #Mental HealthResponsibilities:Responsibilities for Master Prepared Mental Health Professionals (CSWs, CMHCs, etc.):Perform and document mental health evaluations, progress notes, individual and group counseling notes and suicide watch notesCoordinate with healthcare and security staff regarding patients' mental health care and release datesParticipate in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staffDemonstrate knowledge of DSM-V / DSM-V-TR criteriaProvide goal oriented intervention directed toward management of terminal illness; reaction/adjustment to illness; strengthening of family/support system; conflict resolution related to chronic illnessCounsel and provide intervention to assist in the transition to being incarceratedDocument thoroughly all tasks as stated in client's medical record to maintain social work recording and statisticsInitiates and/or participates in patient education and treatment programs, such as developing educational materials and providing group therapyQualifications:Qualifications for Mental Health Professionals (LCSWs, LCMHCs, etc.):Master Prepared Mental Health Professional and/or Licensed Mental Health Professional (Social Work, Mental Health Counselor, MFT, MHP, ISW, etc. ) in Colorado.Supervision opportunities offered at Mesa County Jail for Master Prepared Mental Health Professionals.A valid CPR cardMust have knowledge and experience in the identification and treatment of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, discharge planning, principles of social work, basic principles of individual and group behavior, and a working knowledge of psychotropic medications.We know you may have questions before applying. To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to hiring@naphcare.com with the position and location you're interested in.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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