Mental Health Director Job at VitalCore Health Strategies, Bridgewater, MA

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  • VitalCore Health Strategies
  • Bridgewater, MA

Job Description

Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. 

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Director at Old Colony Correctional Center in Bridgewater, MA!

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR BENEFITS PACKAGE (for eligible positions):

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 DayMedicalDentalVision Health Savings AccountLife InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program and Discount Center401K & Plan MatchingPTOAnnual Incentive Bonus

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mental Health Director is responsible for the development and implementation, of evidence-based interventions within a correctional facility. The MHD also provides clinical and/or administrative supervision and monitoring of a behavioral health delivery system with the accreditation standards of the American Correctional Association and the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. The MHD collaborates with the Regional Mental Health Director, Site Health Service Administrator, Medical Director, Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatrist to fulfill contractual services. The MHD is responsible for providing individual- and group-level mental health services, treatment planning, and crisis management to incarcerated persons with the site mental health Unit, infirmary, and restorative housing.

MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Serves an administrative role within the medical unit that involves the development and implementation of individual and group-level interventions.Performs administrative duties such as overseeing the implementation of VCHS policies and proceduresProvides essential quality assurance data to the VCHS Regional and Corporate offices vis-a'-vis the use of electronic medical recordsSupervises the behavior health staff (i.e. qualified behavioral health professionals, substance use disorder counselors, etc)Conducts weekly staff meetings and rounds with behavioral health staffAttend monthly meetings with VCHS Regional and Corporate administratorsCollaborates with medical professionals (i.e. nurses, medical doctors, health service administrator, etc.) and security personnelManages behavioral health staff schedules and other assignments

MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR  MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Must have a graduate level degree (i.e. MA/MS/PhD) in psychology, social work, mental health counseling, or a related field. Must be independently licensed (i.e., LICSW, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist) Supervisory and correctional experience preferred.

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: Mental Health Professional, Behavioral Health Professional, MHP, BHP, Corrections, LCSW, LMHC, Correctional Facility #iINDMS

Full-Time

Compensation details: 118000-122000 Yearly Salary

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Job Tags

Full time,

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