Behavioral Health Assistant - Corrections

Health Advocates Network is hiring a Behavioral Health Tech with at least 1 year of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in Victorville, CA. This is a travel position located in Victorville, CA. Candidate must live70+ miles away from the facility to qualify for this position. Based on 40 hours: Hrly $39, Stipend: lodging $672 M&I $413=$1085. Total Comp $2,645 Blended rate: $66.13 · Shift: Days- could be 1st or 2nd shift 8 hour shifts, both weekday and weekend Job Descriptions: "In our organization, these professionals are placed in the position of Mental Health Coordinator to plan and provide clinical mental health services of a non-medical nature in the facility. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements." Schedule Notes:Days- could be 1st or 2nd shift 8 hour shifts, both weekday and weekend 13 week initial duration Auto Offer 40 hours/week guaranteed, but candidates must still have open availability for scheduling as needed per the client scheduling policy. Only considering candidates with current/active CA license. Must be LCSW or LPC US Citizenship required for ICE clearance - expedited clearance in place for new activation - candidates will be subject to thorough background & credit investigation for clearance ICE Clearance is taking 4-6 weeks to obtain. Can start as soon as ICE clearance is received. Skills: "Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates. Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of needs and level of functioning.Documents treatment and evaluation activities in the health care record for each person seen.Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at all times.Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and crisis interventions to address the needs of inmates." Required MENTAL HEALTH Additional Education: "Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or a degree in a related clinical area.Five (5) years of clinical experience which includes two (2) years in a comparable job position required.Must possess appropriate LPC, LCSW, LMFT certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs. A valid driver's license is preferred unless required by contract or applicable statute. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age." ;Languages: English  Read  Write  Speak English(Speak, Read, Write) Job Category: Health Services - Travel If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Jonathan (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST). #IndeedStaffHigh