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Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
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Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, Florida, 33599, USA
Listed on 2026-02-04
Listing for:
YesCare
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Base pay range
$87,360.00/yr - $/yr
Schedule and Hours- This position requires a 40-hour workweek.
- 8 or 10-hour shifts are available.
- Hours:
8am-6pm or 7:30am-4pm.
- For licensed: $87,360 - $104,000 based on years of experience (LMHC or LCSW).
- For Registered Interns: $69,264 - $87,672 based on original license date (RCSWI or RMHI).
- Offering sign‑on bonus: $2,500.00.
- Therapeutic Interventions:
Provide individual and group therapeutic interventions tailored to inmates’ mental health needs. - Psychosocial Assessments & Intake Evaluations:
Conduct psychosocial 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 behavioral health consultation to multi‑disciplinary clinical teams and correctional personnel. - Crisis Intervention:
Provide crisis intervention and de‑escalation techniques as required during mental health emergencies. - Care Coordination:
Support and lead care coordination efforts for patients transitioning back to the community and requiring ongoing behavioral health 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 to maintain safety. - 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 Psychology, or a related Mental Health discipline. - Licensure & Certification:
Unrestricted, current license in the state of practice, including LCSW, LMHC, or Psychologist. - Registered Interns: RCSWI or RMHI.
- 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:
Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. - 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
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.
- Entry level
- Full-time
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
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