Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC) jobs in South Dakota

Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC) provides clinical mental health counseling and case management services to patients. Conducts patient assessments, coordinates services, and provides individual therapy to help patients make positive behavior changes. Being a Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC) coordinates with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement a holistic treatment plan. Requires a master's degree in psychology or equivalent. Additionally, Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC) requires certification as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). Typically reports to a manager. Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mental Health Clinician
  • Alternative HR, LLC
  • Pierre, SD FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Mental Health Clinician

    Agency: Hughes County Jail

    Location: Pierre, SD

    Status: Part-Time 16 hrs./week

    Salary: $41-45/hour based on experience.

    Closing Date: Open Until Filled

    About the Position: Hughes County is looking for a Mental Health Clinician to provide mental health care to a special population of inmates with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities and high risk for suicide and self-injury. housed in the Hughes County Jail. The position will play a crucial role in providing assessment, treatment, and support to incarcerated individuals dealing with various mental health challenges. The work will contribute to the overall well-being and rehabilitation of the Hughes County incarcerated population.

    Here is What You Will Do:

    • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify and evaluate the mental health needs of inmates.
    • Assess risk factors, mental health histories, and potential suicidal or self-harming behaviors.
    • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with inmates, considering their specific mental health conditions, needs and available resources.
    • Coordinate treatment goals and strategies with other jail staff, including correctional officers and medical personnel.
    • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, counseling, and psychoeducation to inmates individually and in group settings.
    • Respond to mental health crises within the jail, including suicide risk assessments, de-escalation of volatile situations, and providing crisis counseling and support.
    • Collaborate with medical professionals to manage and monitor the medication needs of inmates with psychiatric conditions, ensuring compliance and appropriate dosage adjustments.
    • Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
    • Work closely with other members of the correctional team, including Detention Deputies, medical staff, and administrators, to ensure a coordinated approach to inmate care and safety.
    • Assist inmates in accessing community-based mental health services and resources upon release to facilitate successful reintegration into society.
    • Stay current with best practices in correctional mental health and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

    What Will Make You Stand Out:

    Education Required:

    • Master s Degree in Counseling. Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
    • Valid, active license from the State of South Dakota as a Licensed Professional Counselor; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

    Experience Required:

    • One year of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with mental health and/or sex offender population.

    Experience Preferred:

    • Previous experience in a correctional facility or similar high-stress environment is a plus.

    License Requirements:

    • Valid South Dakota Driver s License.

    Other Requirements:

    • Background check and pre-employment drug screen before hire.
    • Strong knowledge of mental health assessment tools, therapeutic techniques, and crisis intervention.
    • Understanding of ethical and legal guidelines related to mental health care in a correctional setting.
    • Ability to provide direct patient care to offenders.
    • Knowledge of and ability to conduct crisis assessment and counseling
    • Ability to maintain professionalism in a complex environment.
    • Excellent written and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to effectively communicate in English both orally and in written format.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and in a team-oriented environment.

    Why Should You Want to Work For Us:

    If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges within the correctional system, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Help us contribute to the rehabilitation and well-being of our incarcerated population in South Dakota.

    This position is not eligible for County benefits.

    This position is exempt from the Civil Service Act.

    This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.

    Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.

    Hughes County does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form 1-9.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Apply Here: https://www.hughescounty.org/employment/

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Licensed Clinician Opportunity with MWI
  • TURNWELL MENTAL HEALTH OF SOUTH DAKOTA PC
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Description: At Midwest Wellness Institute (MWI), we believe in transforming lives by providing revolutionary and research-based treatments. With therapists, psychiatrists, and PMHNPs with immediate a...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Technician
  • West River Mental Health
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME
  • Looking for a career in mental healthcare and also looking for a fantastic work and life balance? Join the team at West River Mental Health where we strive to be the premier provider in the Black Hill...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Technician
  • West River Mental Health
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME
  • Looking for a career in mental healthcare and also looking for a fantastic work and life balance? Join the team at West River Mental Health where we strive to be the premier provider in the Black Hill...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Mental Health Specialist
  • Indian Health Service
  • Wanblee, SD FULL_TIME
  • This position is located at the Wanblee Health Center, Wanblee, SD. This position is under the direct supervision of the Supervisory Clinical Psychologist. The clinic provides clinical behavioral heal...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Supervisory Mental Health Specialist
  • Indian Health Service
  • Kyle, SD FULL_TIME
  • Provides administrative and clinical services to the Kyle Behavioral Health Clinic, Pine Ridge Service Unit (PRSU)'s Behavioral Health Service. The incumbent will take a leadership role in planning, d...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Mental Health Clinician
  • Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description Job Description SIGNING BONUS $3000/Full Licensed $5000 Master's level pay range: $24.34. - $32.33/Fully...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • ANDERSON MEDIATION SERVICES INC
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Job Description Job Description QMHPS wanted. We are hiring part time and full time QMHPs to work with youth and or adul...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • EHS Support Services
  • Bedford, VA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a QMHP-A or QMHP-T Mental Health Clinician to join our team! Trainee's ho...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • EHS Support Services
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a QMHP-A or QMHP-T Mental Health Clinician to join our team! Trainee's ho...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • Veteran Staffing Network
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Seeking a U.S. Military Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or a Military Spouse...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • Hannah's Children's Homes
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a License: LCSW, LPCC-F, or LMFT issued by California State BBS or regist...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • YAI
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. (http://wd5.myworkday.c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician
  • City of Boca Raton
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Mental Health Clinician Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bocaratonfl/jobs/newprint/4371895) Apply ? Mental ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Mental Health Clinician (LCSW/PCC) jobs
$57,266 to $70,902