Licensed Mental Health Professional-South Central Region

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - Health Services

Job Classification Title

Licensed Mental Health Professional (NS)

Position Number

60062942

Grade

NC14

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work

The Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) provides a full spectrum of psychological and comprehensive clinical services to offenders at Scotland Correctional Institution. Work involves applying theory in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders, providing individual and group counseling to offenders and serving as a liaison between correctional staff and offenders.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

THIS POSITION IS HOUSED AT SCOTLAND CORRECTIONAL in LAURINBURG, NC. (Scotland County)