OverviewNaphCare is currently hiring
Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LCSWs, LCMHCs, etc.) just like you to join our team at the
Clark County Detention Center-North Valley Complex located in
Las Vegas, NV.
Pay rates range from
$45.00 to
$47.50 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience.
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities for Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LCSWs, LCMHCs, etc.):- Perform and document mental health evaluations, progress notes, individual and group counseling notes and suicide watch notes
- Coordinate with healthcare and security staff regarding patients' mental health care and release dates
- Participate in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staff
- Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-V / DSM-V-TR criteria
- Provide goal oriented intervention directed toward management of terminal illness; reaction/adjustment to illness; strengthening of family/support system; conflict resolution related to chronic illness
- Counsel and provide intervention to assist in the transition to being incarcerated
- Document thoroughly all tasks as stated in client's medical record to maintain social work recording and statistics
- Initiates and/or participates in patient education and treatment programs, such as developing educational materials and providing group therapy
QualificationsQualifications for Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LCSWs, LCMHCs, etc.):- Master's prepared Mental Health Professional with active, unrestricted licensure as a (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LMHP, LISW, etc. ) in NV
- A valid CPR card
- A minimum of 3 years' clinical experience in a mental health care setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred
- Must 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 tohiring@naphcare.com with the position and location you're interested in.#NCM
