Behavioral Health Specialist (LMSW, LPC) - Corrections

Job Summary

Are you a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan looking for a FRESH START? If so then we can help YOU! Cell Staff is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across Michigan to help them find AMAZING Social Workers and Professional Counselors. We're looking for you to become a valuable part of the medical staff in Manistee, MI!

Behavioral Healthcare Professions sought:

• Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW)

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

LMSW/LPC Details

• Full Time Schedules

• Primarily Monday through Friday schedule

• Some weekends may be required

• 8 hour shifts available

• Contract Position

LMSW/LPC Duties

• Complete and oversee a variety of professional assignments to provide casework and treatment services to residents of State facilities, group homes, or other care facilities.

• Provide individual and/or group treatment and social casework for residents/clients and families.

• Serve within a treatment team to diagnosis problems, formulate treatment plans, and evaluating progress.

• Prepare social-psychiatric case information, psychosocial assessment, and social work treatment plans, for use in preadmission screening & diagnosis.

• Arrange for placement of residents in suitable homes; assist in patient adjustments to the community; evaluates patient needs for future care.

• Help residents arrange and receive facility services such as: patient workshops, meetings/conferences, locate employment opportunities for eligible residents.

LMSW/LPC Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution

• Licensed as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by the State in which the position is located. The license MUST be in good standing

• 1+ year of relevant Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) experience

• *Limited Licenses are accepted*

LMSW/LPC Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of casework methods, techniques, and their applications to work problems

• Knowledge of the principles of human growth and behavior, basic sociological and psychological treatment and therapy practices

• Knowledge of interviewing skills and techniques

• Ability to express ideas effectively, orally and in writing

• Ability to use interviewing skills and techniques effectively

• Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions

Cell Staff Core Values

• Create a Team Environment with Family Spirit

• Build Open and Honest Relationships

• Embrace and Drive Change

• Show Humility and Accountability

• Be Passionate and Relentless

LMSW/LPC Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Competitive Pay Packages

• WEEKLY PAY

• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates

Cell Staff is here to offer you something FRESH. We understand you have many options but there really is no one like us and we encourage you to find out why: www.cellstaff.com

We can’t wait to show you how good “GOOD” can be!

Please apply below and one of our recruiters will reach out to you within 24 hours!