Licensed Mental Health Professional-South Central Region

About the role

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters! Description of Work The Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) provides a full spectrum of psychological and comprehensive clinical services to offenders at Scotland Correctional Institution. Work involves applying theory in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders, providing individual and group counseling to offenders and serving as a liaison between correctional staff and offenders. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range: $52,592 - $92,036 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

Responsibilities

• Documented knowledge of psychological, emotional and interpersonal dynamics that contribute to distress and mental health diagnosis.
• Demonstrated experience to evaluate, screen and diagnose clients for appropriate treatment; formulate clear goal-oriented treatment plans, and document progress of client treatment.
• The Posting Will Close At 11:59 PM The Night Before The End Date.
• Note to Current State Employees:
• Compensation and Benefits:
• **This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits .
• The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Health Insurance options - Retirement Plans
• NCFlex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.
• Supplemental Contact Information
• Application Process
• Be sure to complete the application in its entirety.
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application.
• If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the mo

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Additional Information

Agency Adult Correction Division COO - Health Services Job Classification Title Licensed Mental Health Professional (NS) Position Number 60062942 Grade NC14

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