Mental Health Professional
Company: The GEO Group, Inc.
Location: Milledgeville
Posted on: February 20, 2021
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Job Description:
Summary Responsible for provision of full-range of mental health
outpatient services from initial assessment, treatment planning,
supportive counseling and case management as well as aftercare
planning, group psychotherapy, suicide risk assessment and crisis
intervention. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Conducts mental
health interviews, screenings, and evaluations and determines
appropriate mental health services and treatment plans to address
an inmates, detainees, or residents (I/D/R) specific mental health
needs in accordance with the mission of the outpatient mental
health program and policies. Provides a full-range of supportive
mental health services including brief individual counseling, group
counseling (process or psycho-educational), and specialty group
counseling (e.g., anger management, coping skills, end of sentence,
life term, etc.), and I/D/R consultations. Provides case management
services as required to ensure continuity of ongoing service
delivery. Prepares all related mental health documentation in
accordance with applicable organizational and state standards in a
clear, thorough, and timely manner. Consults with Security,
Medical, Classification and other departments as needed in I/D/R
related mental health concerns. Responds to psychological
emergencies and provides crisis intervention as required up to and
including involuntary hospitalization or placement under
observation due to suicide risk or inability to adjust within
general population due to symptoms of mental illness. Conducts
post-release planning and communicates with community based mental
health facilities for referral and continuity of care as
appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum
Requirements Masters degree from an accredited college or
university in a mental health related field such as Psychology,
Counseling, or Social Work. State licensure as a Clinical Social
Worker or Mental Health Counselor (if claiming license eligibility,
applicant must be able to provide proper documentation). Licensed
interns may be considered based on client requirements. One (1)
year experience providing mental health services in an
institutional setting is preferred. Ability to work in crisis
situations in a professional and mature manner. Strong counseling
and motivational skills. Must be able to work individual and in a
team environment. Above average verbal and writing skills. Must be
able to develop clear and concise reports in a timely manner.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically
used by the department. Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: The GEO Group, Inc., Macon , Mental Health Professional, Healthcare , Milledgeville, Georgia
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