Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional – Yes Care
Join Yes Care: A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare. Correctional healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a calling. At Yes Care, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well‑being, and future of an underserved population. As a pioneer in correctional healthcare services, Yes Care commits to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. Choose a career with Yes Care to grow professionally, make an impact, and be part of a legacy of excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Therapeutic Interventions: Provide individual and group therapeutic interventions tailored to inmates’ mental health needs.
- Psychosocial Assessments & Intake Evaluations: Conduct assessments and mental‑health intake evaluations to identify patients’ conditions.
- Risk Assessments: Perform risk assessments and implement appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety and stability.
- Behavioral Health Consultation: Offer consultation to multidisciplinary clinical teams and correctional personnel.
- Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention and de‑escalation techniques during mental‑health emergencies.
- Care Coordination: Support and lead coordination efforts for patients transitioning back to the community and requiring ongoing services.
- Treatment Plans: Initiate, complete, and maintain patient treatment plans to guide ongoing care.
- Team
Collaboration:
Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and update care strategies. - Program Development & Implementation: Assist in planning and implementing goals and objectives for clinical programs and projects.
- Staff Training & Orientation: Lead and participate in in‑service training programs and assist in the orientation of new staff members.
- Documentation & Reporting: Prepare necessary documentation, including treatment records and reports, in compliance with regulations.
- Infection Control: Adhere to standard precautions and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by management to ensure smooth operations of the facility.
- Educational Requirements: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, LPC, LMSW, or LICSW in a mental‑health discipline.
- Licensure & Certification: Unrestricted, current license in the state of Alabama (LCSW, LPC, etc.). Must maintain all required licensures, certifications, and complete necessary continuing education to stay compliant.
- Experience: Previous counseling experience in a correctional setting is preferred.
- CPR Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Background Checks: Subject to a background check, security clearance, and drug screening as part of the employment process.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO Plan
- 401k with Matching Funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
Yes Care provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementYes Care is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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