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CHampton

Mental Health Specialists

Posted on Oodle - Over 4 weeks ago

Company:: Harbor Light Recruiting

Location:: Tulsa, OK

Features & Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

* Provides mental health evaluation, therapeutic intervention, and crisis intervention for offenders, as well as staff consultation on mental health issues.
* Plans, prioritizes, and manages individual treatment programs by evaluating an inmate’s functioning; conducting intensive interviews; and gathering historical, legal, and technical date in order to determine and implement the most effective type of psychological intervention. Provides advanced psychological care to individuals and groups when this intervention is determined to be appropriate.
* Determines where specialized treatment is indicated to overcome major problems involving social dysfunctions, behavioral disorders, and/or severe risk of self or others and arranges for treatment.
* Maintains detailed case records and official reports on clients, charting and reviewing the treatment provided, recommendations made, progress of each case, and treatment planning, utilizing consultation as needed. Maintains statistics on caseload. Make specific referrals to psychiatrists, psychologists, medical staff, and chaplains.

Requirements

* Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or other behavioral health disciplines from an accredited school or master’s level professional counselor with two years of case work and counseling experience. State certification required.
* Must be mature, professional, cooperative and empathetic to the program needs of the agency, facility and inmates.
* Experience in working with an offender population is highly desired.

Forward resumes to: champton@hlrjobs.com

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