Correctional Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States TK Health Full time
Job Title: Correctional Mental Health Specialist

TK Health is seeking a Correctional Mental Health Specialist for a job in Sebastian County Jail - Fort Smith, AR.

As a Correctional Mental Health Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, and coordinating mental health care for incarcerated individuals. You will formulate individualized release plans to ensure a continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess psychiatric emergencies and provide crisis intervention to emotionally distressed and mentally ill inmates
  • Conduct evaluations of inmates for the purpose of suicide intervention and prevention
  • Coordinate inmate care with Facility and Medical staff to ensure inmates' special needs are addressed
  • Develop Individualized Treatment Plans for psychiatric inmates who require intensive behavior management
  • Promote linkages with community mental health agencies, other support services, and families for inmate care and coordination for continuum of care
  • Maintain the safety and security of staff and inmates when making clinical decisions regarding inmates
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities for off-hours MHP coverage
  • Provide mental health training for jail staff as needed

Qualifications:

A Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, psychiatric nursing, or related field; OR, any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Licensed as a Social Worker, Marriage/Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Professional Counselor required.

About TK Health:

TK Health is a correctional healthcare company committed to providing an exceptional healthcare experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced healthcare for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction.

Benefits:

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits


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