Independent Licensed Therapist Full time| In Patient | Alabama

We are hiring Licensed Behavioral Health Professional for mulitple locations in Alabama.

Role type, Shift : Full-time, Monday - Friday 

Location: Multiple Locations in Alabama (Union Springs,Clayton,Clio,Brent,Bessmer,Wetumpka)

Start date: As soon as possible.

Employment Type : Contract 

Responsibilities:

• Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.

• Conducts psychosocial assessments and mental health intake evaluations as indicated.

• Performs risk assessment and intervention,

• Provides behavioural health consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary clinical team and to correctional personnel as directed.

• Performs crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.

• Supports and/or direct care coordination efforts for patients returning to the community requiring ongoing behavioural health services.

• Initiates, completes, and maintains patient treatment plans.

• Participate in team meetings.

• Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.

• Participates in and conducts in-service training programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff.

• Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. 

• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, Counselling Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline.  

• Unrestricted, current license in the state of practice - LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, or Psychologist. Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.

• Counselling experience in a correctional setting preferred.

• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.