Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 (LISW/LPCC)-

$71,000 - $71,000/Yr

Rehabilitation Correction - Lancaster, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Lancaster, OH

About the position

The Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 (LISW/LPCC) position at the Southeastern Correctional Institution focuses on providing mental health services to inmates, including evaluations, crisis intervention, and clinical case management. The role emphasizes collaboration with treatment teams and community agencies to support inmate rehabilitation and successful reentry into society.

Responsibilities

• Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations, and crisis services including suicide watch assessments within their scope of practice.
• Provides clinical direction to lower level workers.
• May serve as treatment team coordinator.
• Conducts advanced practice individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan.
• Provides clinical case management services to an assigned caseload, including monitoring offender compliance with the mental health treatment plan.
• Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Completes transfer and discharge summaries.
• Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload inmate's institutional adjustment and service needs.
• Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies.
• Provides and seeks information relative to patient care and treatment.
• Makes appropriate community and re-entry referrals, per mental health treatment team.
• Writes reports or documentation including inmate contacts, clinical case management progress notes, discharge plans, and miscellaneous forms and reports as needed per policy and protocol.
• Attends meetings with supervision.
• Attends in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development.
• Participates in peer review as assigned.

Requirements

• Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)