MDPerm
LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detention Center
MDPerm, Eloy, Arizona, United States, 85231
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Behavioral Health Provider
ICE Detention Facility, Eloy, Arizona
Overview We are seeking a
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
to serve as a
Behavioral Health Provider
at a facility housing individuals detained by
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
in
Eloy, Arizona .
The Behavioral Health Provider functions as a
subject matter expert in mental health and substance use disorders , delivering comprehensive behavioral health services to a complex adult population. This role requires advanced clinical judgment, independence, and experience managing serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders in a structured, secure environment.
Schedule & Work Hours
Full-Time:
Four (4) 10-hour shifts
On-Site Position
Daily Duties
Conduct comprehensive
mental health evaluations
to support treatment planning for detainees with serious mental illness or mental disorders
Refer patients to
acute or inpatient psychiatric care
as clinically indicated
Provide
direct mental health services , including on-site counseling and
individual and group psychotherapy
Deliver
substance abuse education and behavioral analysis
for individuals with mental health and substance use concerns
Conduct specialized programming within a
Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community (MTTC) model
Collaborate with medical providers, contract staff, and healthcare professionals to support continuity of care
Provide education and consultation on treatment, monitoring, and management of patients with
co-occurring diagnoses
Key Responsibilities
Provide mental health treatment to individuals presenting with:
Sexual or physical assault, abuse, or neglect
Suicidal ideation, dangerous behaviors, or psychosis
Provide post-discharge follow-up care for individuals returning from inpatient psychiatric treatment
Develop, manage, and monitor
individualized treatment plans
in coordination with behavioral health technicians
Provide oversight and consultation to
multidisciplinary teams , behavioral health technicians, and interns as applicable
Assess and evaluate mental health conditions using
DSM-V diagnostic criteria
Refer patients to outside treatment facilities when clinically necessary
Serve as a
mental health consultant
to other healthcare professionals within the facility
Utilize the
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
system to complete assessments, evaluations, referrals, and discharge summaries
Respond to or coordinate response to
medical or psychiatric emergencies
as required
Provide care across the lifespan as appropriate to the facility setting
Qualifications Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Licensure
Current, permanent, full, and unrestricted
LCSW license in the state of Arizona
Independent practice licensure required
Experience
Minimum
one (1) year of experience
as an independently licensed clinical social worker
Demonstrated skill in assessing, diagnosing, and treating behavioral health conditions and serious mental illness
Certifications
BLS for Healthcare Providers
(American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in a
detention, correctional, residential, or secure healthcare setting
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Why Join This Team? This position offers the opportunity for impactful clinical work with a high-need population, fostering strong collaboration across disciplines. Providers will practice to the full extent of their license while playing a key role in maintaining continuity of care and supporting behavioral health stabilization in a structured setting.
MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Overview We are seeking a
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
to serve as a
Behavioral Health Provider
at a facility housing individuals detained by
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
in
Eloy, Arizona .
The Behavioral Health Provider functions as a
subject matter expert in mental health and substance use disorders , delivering comprehensive behavioral health services to a complex adult population. This role requires advanced clinical judgment, independence, and experience managing serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders in a structured, secure environment.
Schedule & Work Hours
Full-Time:
Four (4) 10-hour shifts
On-Site Position
Daily Duties
Conduct comprehensive
mental health evaluations
to support treatment planning for detainees with serious mental illness or mental disorders
Refer patients to
acute or inpatient psychiatric care
as clinically indicated
Provide
direct mental health services , including on-site counseling and
individual and group psychotherapy
Deliver
substance abuse education and behavioral analysis
for individuals with mental health and substance use concerns
Conduct specialized programming within a
Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community (MTTC) model
Collaborate with medical providers, contract staff, and healthcare professionals to support continuity of care
Provide education and consultation on treatment, monitoring, and management of patients with
co-occurring diagnoses
Key Responsibilities
Provide mental health treatment to individuals presenting with:
Sexual or physical assault, abuse, or neglect
Suicidal ideation, dangerous behaviors, or psychosis
Provide post-discharge follow-up care for individuals returning from inpatient psychiatric treatment
Develop, manage, and monitor
individualized treatment plans
in coordination with behavioral health technicians
Provide oversight and consultation to
multidisciplinary teams , behavioral health technicians, and interns as applicable
Assess and evaluate mental health conditions using
DSM-V diagnostic criteria
Refer patients to outside treatment facilities when clinically necessary
Serve as a
mental health consultant
to other healthcare professionals within the facility
Utilize the
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
system to complete assessments, evaluations, referrals, and discharge summaries
Respond to or coordinate response to
medical or psychiatric emergencies
as required
Provide care across the lifespan as appropriate to the facility setting
Qualifications Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Licensure
Current, permanent, full, and unrestricted
LCSW license in the state of Arizona
Independent practice licensure required
Experience
Minimum
one (1) year of experience
as an independently licensed clinical social worker
Demonstrated skill in assessing, diagnosing, and treating behavioral health conditions and serious mental illness
Certifications
BLS for Healthcare Providers
(American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in a
detention, correctional, residential, or secure healthcare setting
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Why Join This Team? This position offers the opportunity for impactful clinical work with a high-need population, fostering strong collaboration across disciplines. Providers will practice to the full extent of their license while playing a key role in maintaining continuity of care and supporting behavioral health stabilization in a structured setting.
MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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