Salary: $33.92 - $49.51 Hourly

Location: St. Louis, MI

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Job Number: 4733MH-24-009-SLF-QMHPA

Department: Corrections - St. Louis Correctional Facility

Opening Date: 01/24/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Bargaining Unit: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

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The Corrections Qualified Mental Health Professional functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing a range of professional treatment services to mentally ill and/or mentally disabled prisoners within the Michigan Department of Corrections. This position is the lead worker level and provides oversight of the work of lower level clinicians, providing a distribution of work, review of work, guidance and assistance. The Corrections Qualified Mental Health Professional works with hospitalized, medically ill and other special populations. They are responsible for all aspects of the mental health evaluation, referral to the appropriate mental health level of care and treatment of the prisoners, monitoring their progress and ensuring continuity of care is not jeopardized. The Corrections Qualified Mental Health Professional provides a full range of psychosocial assessments and evaluations, interventions, consultations and referral services as assigned by the supervisor. They assist with placement and obtaining services when the prisoner discharges to the community.

Required Education and Experience

Education Possession of a master's degree with a major in psychology, social work, or counseling.

Experience Corrections Qualified Mental Healt