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Verified Pay check_circle $36 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Tucson, AZ
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Overview: p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: left;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri;"a href="https://www.naphcare.com/" target="_blank" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" rel="noopener"NaphCare/a is hiring an experienced strongLicensed Counselor / Therapist /strongstrong(LCSWs, LCMHCs, etc.)/strong to join our team of medical professionals in the strongASPC - Tucson /stronginstrong Tucson, Arizona./strong/span/pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;" /pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;"span style="color: black;"Pay rates range from strong$36.00/strong to strong$42.00 /strongper hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, experience, and licensure status (Dependent or Independent). /span /span/pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;" /pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;"We offer astrong $7,000 sign on bonus /strongfor Full-Time employees!/span/pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;" /pp style="text-align: left;"span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;"NaphCare offers supervision for Dependently Licensed Psychology Associates. Come gain your hours and grow your career in the rewarding and exciting field of correctional healthcare!/span/pp style="text-align: left;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: left;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri;"As a strongCorrectional Licensed Counselor or Therapist/strong, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide counseling and mental health care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex mental health and medical needs./span/p Responsibilities: p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"The strongLicensed Counselor / Therapist /strongis responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients in residence with mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and behavioral issues ensuring they receive quality care that protects their rights, dignity and health. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:/span/pul style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-top: 0px;"li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Collaborating with medical, mental health and correctional staff to enhance quality patient care while maintaining a safe and secure work environment/span/li/ulul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Performing and documenting mental health evaluations, progress notes, individual and group counseling notes, individual treatment plans, addressing criminogenic needs and promoting positive behavioral change to prepare residents for release /span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Participating in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staff/span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Documenting and managing case files, patient progress, preparing reports, and participating in hearings/span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Initiating and/or participating in patient education and treatment programs, such as developing educational materials and providing group therapy/span/li/ulul style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-top: 0px;"li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Monitoring compliance with site-specific and company policies and procedures, taking appropriate corrective action, and ensuring compliance with ACA, NCCHC standards/span/li/ul Qualifications: p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Education / Licenses / Certifications/span/strong/pul style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-top: 0px;"li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Master's prepared degree in counseling or related field, i.e. social work /span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Has an active, unrestricted licensure as a (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LMHP, LISW, LPCC, etc.) in Arizona/span/li/ulul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Must possess an active BLS/CPR Certification (AHA preferred)/span/li/ulul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"A minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience in a mental health care or acute care setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred/span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Must have knowledge and experience in the identification and treatment of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, discharge planning, principles of social work, basic principles of individual and group behavior, and a working knowledge of psychotropic medications/span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Correctional counselors must be able to remain calm under pressure while assess patients’ situations, underlying causes of their behavior and be able to develop interventions and treatment plans/span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Effective communications skills are required for building patient rapport and relaying information and treatment plan with other medical and mental health care professionals /span/lili style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Strong organizational skills are needed to keep track of patient treatment plans and progress notes/span/li/ulul style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-top: 0px;"li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues/span/li/ulul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements/span/lili style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening/span/strong/li/ulp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;" /span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Physical Capabilities:/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift./span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;" /span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Why Join NaphCare?/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"a href="http://www.naphcare.com" target="_blank" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" rel="noopener"NaphCare/a is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, strongwe strongly support career advancement within the company. /strong/span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;" /span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"stronguspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:/span/u/strong/pul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Health, dental vision insurance that starts day one!/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Lowest Cost Benefits! /span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Tuition Assistance/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Referral bonuses/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Term life insurance at no cost to the employee/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Generous paid time off paid holidays/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Free continuing education and CMEs/span/li/ulp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;" /span/pp style="background: white; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d;"Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? /span/strongstrongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"See what our Licensed Counselors do:/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3WPVl9nPp_0" target="_blank" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" rel="noopener"NaphCare - Life as a Mental Health Professional - YouTube/a/span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;" /span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, strongapply directly to the position to initiate the application process/strong, and I’ll be in touch./span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongemspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;" /span/em/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongemspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;"Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran/span/em/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f497d;" /span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"

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Posting ID: 1239019352 Posted: 2026-04-10 Job Title: Licensed Therapists Counselors - $7k Sign-on Bonus!