Clinical Therapist

CLINICAL THERAPIST FLATHEAD VALLEY REENTRY CENTER KALISPELL, MT The

• Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! The new Flathead Valley Reentry Center (FVRC) plays an integral role in shaping the way we deliver structure and accountability while supporting success for residents returning to their community at this first-ever, DOC-owned and operated prerelease center. We’re making generational changes at the DOC. Help us build the future of corrections in Montana. JOB OVERVIEW – The Clinical Therapist position will serve as a key member of the facility’s treatment and programming team by delivering evidence-based services to meet the mental health needs of facility residents.
• The clinical therapist position will ensure that the clinical needs of the resident population are met through clinical assessments, evaluations, diagnoses, therapeutic groups and individual sessions, emergency evaluations and management. The position will conduct clinical consultations, observations, and referrals necessary to meet resident needs.
• This position will coordinate with facility case managers for discharge planning and connection to community-based services.
• Management case files and records for residents in treatment for mental and emotional illness is required. QUALIFICATIONS
• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling.
• 1 year of job-related experience.
• Must be licensed or able to be licensed as a licensed clinical social worker or licensed clinical professional counselor by the state of Montana. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS / Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered. /
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• State of Montana Application Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT. Background screens which may include criminal records check, child / patient / offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position. BENEFITS : Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous
• State of Montana Benefits. State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. NOTICES
• Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 -
• Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.
• Tobacco Free -
• Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited. Title :
• Clinical Therapist
• Location : Kalispell Requisition ID : 25141906