State of Colorado
CDOC Social Worker/Counselor IV-Mental Health Supervisor - (STERLING).
State of Colorado, Sterling, Colorado, United States, 80751
CDOC Social Worker/Counselor IV-Mental Health Supervisor - (STERLING)
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Department Mission Colorado Department Of Corrections Mission: build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government.
Location Sterling, CO. Position is within 30 miles of the state border and exempt from residency requirements.
Responsibilities
Planning, directing, and maintaining delivery of mental health services, assuring compliance with mental health guidelines, and managing appropriate use of resources.
Coordinating with facility administration and staff, and other clinical administrators, regarding the mental health needs of offenders; establishing treatment plans for offenders with mental illness or special needs populations.
Providing training regarding mental health needs and issues; directing the management of psychiatric crises and or emergencies.
Supervising, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of staff for competency and efficiency; recommending hiring and corrective action with accurate documentation.
Maintaining compliance with mental health standards; interfacing between the mental health clinical program/unit and Clinical Services administration, other CDOC departments/facilities, and outside agencies.
Facilitating communication to assure staff receives clear accurate and congruent information; facilitating team building within the unit and other CDOC departments.
Responsible for payroll entry and daily mental health operations of assigned unit or program.
Acting as a consultant and providing training to facility, community, and state service providers on issues related to treating incarcerated offenders diagnosed with mental illness, or other special needs populations.
Participating in formal and informal mental health evaluations, assessing Psychiatric and Developmental Disability levels; providing group, brief, and individual therapy, and crisis intervention including 24-hour Mental Health On-Call rotation.
Maintaining required credentials including licensure and certifications such as sex offender treatment or domestic violence.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid, active license from the State of Colorado or State participating in the Social Work Licensure Compact: Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Two (2) years of licensed or license candidacy experience with the mental health and/or sex offender population; current valid licensure (LSW, LPCC, SWC, or LMT‑C).
Preferred Qualifications
Supervisory experience overseeing professional, behavioral health staff; making decisions that affect pay, status, and tenure of subordinate employees.
Clinical supervision and/or instruction over employees and/or interns, including guiding diagnostic assessments, reviewing treatment plans, and measuring treatment goals.
Experience providing mental health treatment and discharge planning with severely mentally ill and developmentally disabled populations.
Experience with leadership and oversight of a mental health program.
Extensive licensed experience providing mental health treatment.
Application For more information regarding this job announcement, contact Stacey Hibpshman at stacey.hibpshman@state.co.us or 719‑723‑3973.
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Department Mission Colorado Department Of Corrections Mission: build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government.
Location Sterling, CO. Position is within 30 miles of the state border and exempt from residency requirements.
Responsibilities
Planning, directing, and maintaining delivery of mental health services, assuring compliance with mental health guidelines, and managing appropriate use of resources.
Coordinating with facility administration and staff, and other clinical administrators, regarding the mental health needs of offenders; establishing treatment plans for offenders with mental illness or special needs populations.
Providing training regarding mental health needs and issues; directing the management of psychiatric crises and or emergencies.
Supervising, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of staff for competency and efficiency; recommending hiring and corrective action with accurate documentation.
Maintaining compliance with mental health standards; interfacing between the mental health clinical program/unit and Clinical Services administration, other CDOC departments/facilities, and outside agencies.
Facilitating communication to assure staff receives clear accurate and congruent information; facilitating team building within the unit and other CDOC departments.
Responsible for payroll entry and daily mental health operations of assigned unit or program.
Acting as a consultant and providing training to facility, community, and state service providers on issues related to treating incarcerated offenders diagnosed with mental illness, or other special needs populations.
Participating in formal and informal mental health evaluations, assessing Psychiatric and Developmental Disability levels; providing group, brief, and individual therapy, and crisis intervention including 24-hour Mental Health On-Call rotation.
Maintaining required credentials including licensure and certifications such as sex offender treatment or domestic violence.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid, active license from the State of Colorado or State participating in the Social Work Licensure Compact: Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Two (2) years of licensed or license candidacy experience with the mental health and/or sex offender population; current valid licensure (LSW, LPCC, SWC, or LMT‑C).
Preferred Qualifications
Supervisory experience overseeing professional, behavioral health staff; making decisions that affect pay, status, and tenure of subordinate employees.
Clinical supervision and/or instruction over employees and/or interns, including guiding diagnostic assessments, reviewing treatment plans, and measuring treatment goals.
Experience providing mental health treatment and discharge planning with severely mentally ill and developmentally disabled populations.
Experience with leadership and oversight of a mental health program.
Extensive licensed experience providing mental health treatment.
Application For more information regarding this job announcement, contact Stacey Hibpshman at stacey.hibpshman@state.co.us or 719‑723‑3973.
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