Licensed Mental Health Professional
Job in
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62701, USA
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker, Psychiatric Care & Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Licensed Mental Health Professional
- Full Time
Salary Range $45.00 Hourly
Location:
Sangamon County Jail - IL
- Springfield, IL 62701
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Travel Percentage:
Negligible
Category:
Behavioral Health
Essential Functions:
- Under supervision, provide behavioral health screening of detainees referred by facility staff or identified by prescreening through booking process or nursing services.
- Under supervision, provide individual and/or group psychoeducation and skills-based interventions.
- Assist custody and medical staff in the monitoring of behavioral health for referred detainees.
- Coordinate with custody and medical staff in the management and treatment of detainees with behavioral health concerns.
- Monitor and assess therapeutic support of segregated and isolated detainees.
- Support and supplement the activities of county behavioral health services in the stabilization of at-risk detainees.
- Coordinate with county behavioral health services for continuity of care and discharge planning/case management via sharing of pertinent patient information.
- Complete documentation as well as maintain records for referral tracking and continuous quality improvement (CQI) under supervision.
- Demonstrate commitment and dedication to providing behavioral health support and provide training to solve problems and make lives easier.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Referral program
- 401(k) w/employer match
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Professional Development
- Paid Time Off
- Disability Insurance
Required
Education and Experience:
- Master's Degree in a Behavioral/Social Science field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, etc.) required.
- Current licensure with clinical specialty from the appropriate state licensing board preferred.
- CPR certification must be obtained prior to hire and maintained while in this role.
- Must be able to practice independently.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.
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