Behavioral Health Therapist

Job Description

POSITION :

Behavioral Health Therapist - NMCD

SCHEDULE :

Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY : The Penitentiary

LOCATION : Santa Fe, NM

Are you ready for a behavioral health role where

your skills truly matter

and

your impact is immediate ?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving

their first experience with quality, compassionate care -and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As a Behavioral Health Therapist in our facility, you'll do more than care for patients- as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, you'll provides clinically appropriate services under the clinical direction of the Regional Director of Behavioral Health. The Behavioral Health Therapist will provide mental health screenings and assessments, clinical watches, treatment groups and individual sessions, as well as other clinically related activities. Whether you're assisting inmates with their mental health or helping to coordinate aftercare services in the community, your skills will make a real impact every day.

You'll do more than just deliver care.

You'll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

Performance check-ins with annual merit increase

Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement saving plan

Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance

Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account

Continuing education options

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal

Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University

Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home / auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need

Fully licensed, have temporary license or associate license in New Mexico in Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling

Active CPR certification.

Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.

A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.

Apply today and become the RN your community needs.

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