Mental Health Therapist PRN
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Pahrump
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
$43.00 / hour 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 (PRN) to plan
and provide clinical mental health services of a non-medical nature
in the facility. 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. 1.
Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review
of available records and clinical interviews with inmates. 2.
Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and
modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of
needs and level of functioning. 3. Documents treatment and
evaluation activities in the health care record for each person
seen. 4. Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials
and information at all times. 5. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge
of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of
treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload. 6.
Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and
crisis interventions to address the needs of inmates.
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. - Five (5) years
of clinical experience which includes two (2) years in a comparable
job position required. - Must possess appropriate certification or
licensing in the state where practice occurs. - A valid driver's
license is preferred unless required by contract or applicable
statute. - Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of
age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including
Disability/Veteran
Keywords: CoreCivic, Paradise , Mental Health Therapist PRN, Healthcare , Pahrump, Nevada
