Behavioral Health Professional

Vital Core Health Strategies – Behavioral Health Professional

Genesee County Jail, Flint, Michigan – Full‑time evening and weekend shifts.

Position:
Master’s Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent). The role requires a licensed, master’s level clinician to provide crisis intervention, clinical management of high‑acuity behavioral health cases, group and individual treatment, and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a correctional environment.

• 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 Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus

• Provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes, ongoing evaluations, and consultation to in‑house and community services.
• Participate in monthly behavioral health calls and work collaboratively with the medical team to determine overall treatment for each individual.
• Perform risk assessment of inmates; coordinate care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals, and corrections; and discharge planning.
• Assist in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
• Prepare necessary documentation, records, and reports.
• Utilize clinical skills such as prioritizing treatment needs; crisis management; brief clinical interventions including CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
• Excellent and timely documentation skills required.
• Make independent clinical decisions while utilizing assistance and supervisory intervention as needed.

• Licensed, master’s level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide mental health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC, or equivalent.
• Co‑lead group therapy, one‑on‑one therapy, and crisis therapy.

• Graduation from a master’s level program.
• Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
• Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.

Vital Core Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and 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.

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