Mental Health Counselor

4 days ago


Belton, Texas, United States TK Health Full time

Company Overview:

Tk Health is a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on clinics in 12 states and growing. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their skills in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.

 

Salary: $32-$36 per hour

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our team at the Bell County Jail in Belton, TX. As an integral member of our mental health department, you will play a vital role in providing care to incarcerated individuals.

You will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, and coordinating mental health care for inmates. This includes formulating individualized release plans to ensure a continuum of care. Your expertise will be essential in promoting linkages with community mental health agencies, other support services, and families for inmate care and coordination.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assessing psychiatric emergencies and providing crisis intervention to emotionally distressed and mentally ill inmates
  • Conducting evaluations of inmates for suicide intervention and prevention
  • Coordinating inmate care with facility and medical staff to address special needs
  • Providing MAT/substance abuse counseling
  • Developing individualized treatment plans for psychiatric inmates requiring intensive behavior management
  • Maintaining safety and security of staff and inmates during clinical decision-making
  • Participating in on-call responsibilities for off-hours coverage
  • Providing mental health training for jail staff as needed

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you must possess a Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, psychiatric nursing, or a related field. Additionally, you should hold licensure as a Social Worker, Marriage/Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Professional Counselor.

 

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • Pet insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee referral program

 

Others:

This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and competitive salary. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to those in need, we encourage you to apply.



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