Mental Health Clinician - LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD or equivalent

Mental Health Clinician - LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD or equivalent

Full Time position at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, Wilmington, DE, US.

• PRN Weekend Coverage
  : 8‑hour shifts available on Saturday or Sunday ($56/hr). Can work one or both days. Not eligible for benefits.
• Full‑Time
  :
  Benefits eligible.

Benefits Package

• Holiday Pay (New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term/Long‑Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401(k) & Plan Matching
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Position Summary

The Mental Health Clinician provides professional mental health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and treatment planning services to individuals in a correctional environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Clinician supports rehabilitation and recovery by addressing behavioral health needs in a secure correctional facility.

Essential Functions

• Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
• Assists in planning and implementing program goals and objectives.
• May direct special projects as requested.
• Participates in and conducts in‑service trainings/education, and assists in the orientation of new staff.
• Documents appropriately in the Electronic Health Record.
• Attends training and meetings as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field.
• Must be licensed (e.g., LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD). LMSW does not count as a clinical license.

Vital Core Health Strategies is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.