Behavioral Health Coordinator (Master's Level)

Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Augusta
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Join the VitalCore Team in Georgia! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a full-time Behavioral Health Coordinator at Charles B Webster Detention Center in Augusta, Georgia!!! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas DayMedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountLife InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program and Discount Center401K & Plan MatchingPTOAnnual Incentive BonusDependent Care Flexible Spending Account BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSDoctorate or Master's degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in GeorgiaSatisfactory background investigation report.BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR SCHEDULEFull-TimeMonday - Friday BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSActs as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates.Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services.Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff. Coordinates the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCEGraduation from a Master's level program.Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC #ZR #indmg Full-TimeMonday - FridayCompensation details: 43-45 Hourly WagePI74a5e5135be3-25660-33749197

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