Correctional Mental Health
Crowley County Correctional Facility
Olney Springs, CO

$88,340 - $103,360 / year

At CoreCivic, our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry.

In our organization, these professionals are placed in the position of Mental Health Coordinator to plan, implement, and coordinate professional mental health services within the facility and provide oversight of personnel engaged in the delivery of mental health care. Responsibilities include providing direct clinical services to the patient population, including mental health assessments, individual and/or group therapy services, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and other clinically indicated services. Mental Health Coordinators are also expected to participate in on-call and emergency behavioral health response coverage, as assigned, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on facility operational and patient-care needs.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

Qualifications: 

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or a degree in a related clinical area.
• Post-graduate clinical experience, including experience in a comparable position is preferred.
• Current CO LPC, LMFT or LCSW licensure required.
• A valid driver's license is preferred unless required by contract or applicable statute. 
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.