Correctional Mental Health - $36+ per hour

TK Health is seeking a Correctional Mental Health for a job in Cleveland, Tennessee.

• Specialty: Mental Health
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Job Details Job Location: Bradley County Jail TN - Cleveland, TN Salary Range: $36.00 Hourly Description

Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Bradley County Jail
Location: Cleveland, TN Employer: TK Health

NOW OFFERING A $3,500 SIGN-ON BONUS for qualified hires who join our mental-health team.

Position Overview

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with TK Health, you will assess, stabilize, and coordinate care for adults in a secure correctional setting while developing individualized release plans that ensure continuity of treatment back in the community.

Required Credentials

• Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field

• Active Tennessee license: LPC, LMSW, LADC, or LMFT

Key Responsibilities

• Provide crisis assessments and psychiatric-emergency intervention

• Conduct suicide-risk and substance-use evaluations; deliver MAT counseling

• Create and implement Individualized Treatment Plans and refer for medication management

• Coordinate with security, medical, and community agencies to meet inmates' special-needs and discharge goals

• Maintain clinical documentation and compliance in accordance with state standards

• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours mental-health coverage

• Deliver mental-health training for jail staff and perform additional duties as assigned

Compensation & Benefits

• $3,500 sign-on bonus (paid in two installments)

• Competitive salary commensurate with licensure and experience

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Pet insurance, life insurance, short- & long-term disability

• 401(k)

• Employee referral program

• Paid time off

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or related field -or equivalent experience

• Active Tennessee license: LPC, LCSW, LADC, LMFT, MHC, or LMSW

• Able to commute to Cleveland, TN (37311) and work full-time on site

Turn Key Job ID . Posted job title: Licensed Therapy Mental Health Correctional

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.

TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Sign-On bonus