R.L. Klein & Associates Inc..
LCSW
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated LCSW to provide mental health services to inmates/youth in a correctional facility. The LCSW will assess, treat, and support individuals with mental health needs while maintaining safety and security within the institution.
Qualifications:
- Must have an LCSW license and required certifications.
- Minimum 12 months of recent experience in a similar role (internships not included).
- BLS Certification through AHA
- Experience working with mentally ill populations in institutional or clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct mental health evaluations, suicide risk assessments, and crisis interventions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide face-to-face therapy sessions, group therapy, and cell-front consultations as needed.
- Monitor inmate progress and maintain accurate documentation.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings.
Consult with supervisors, healthcare staff, and other departments on complex cases.
- Educate and support patient-inmates/youth and their families.
- Assist with pre-release planning, transitions, and access to community resources.
- Ensure safety, maintain order, and protect property within the facility.
- Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, confidentiality, and reporting requirements.
If you have any queries regarding the role, feel free to reach out to me directly at:
801-701-8584 or email me at