Mental Health Unit Director (80081)

Job DetailsJob Location: Pontiac Correctional Center - Pontiac, IL 61764Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportAnnual Salary:  $108,000.00

Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Unit Director to join our team at the  Pontiac  Correctional Center located in Pontiac, Illinois.  


The Mental Health Unit Director is responsible for providing administrative guidance, direct supervision, and training to clinical and administrative staff and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate clinical needs and provide quality behavioral/mental health services in a correctional setting. The Mental Health Unit Manager will also develop and implement site level treatment schedules, participate in interviews and hiring processes, as well as performance evaluations, disciplinary procedures, and ensuring adherence to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.


Schedule:  Monday through Thursday; 10 hour shifts


Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:


Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...

Qualifications
IL Licensed Psychologist or IL Licensed Counselor, Social Worker or Therapist:  LCPC, LCSW, LMFT
Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification
Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable is required
Supervisory experience in a state or county corrections facility is preferred
Behavioral/mental health experience in a correctional and/or mental health residential treatment unit environment is preferred


 

 

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