Job Summary
The Counselor plays a pivotal role in delivering crisis stabilization, conducting intake evaluations, and offering continual clinical support within a multidisciplinary team in a correctional setting. This position is integral to ensuring the psychological well-being of individuals in custody.
Responsibilities
- Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services to individuals in a correctional facility.
- Conduct intake evaluations and assessments to determine the needs and risks of clients.
- Perform thorough risk assessments and develop appropriate care plans.
- Coordinate and collaborate with medical professionals and community service providers to deliver comprehensive care.
- Maintain precise and up-to-date clinical documentation to ensure compliance and quality care.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- An independent LCAS licensure valid in North Carolina.
- A certification in substance use treatment, such as CADC or CAADC, is necessary or must be obtained within the first two years of employment.
VitalCore Health Strategies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
