POSITION: Associate Qualified Mental Health Professional Trainee
SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day and evening shifts
FACILITY: Shawnee Correctional Center
LOCATION: Vienna, Illinois
PAY RATE: $28/hr.Are you ready for a mental health role where your compassion makes a real impact?Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, mental health care-and it starts with you.Position SummaryAs an Associate Qualified Mental Health Professional Trainee in our facility, you'll do more than care for patients - you'll lead, support, and advocate. Under the direct supervision of the designated Wexford Health manager and clinical supervision from a Psychologist or clinically licensed QMHP, you will provide mental health services to individuals in our care. Responsibilities include assessments, consultations, liaison activities, and appropriate psychotherapeutic interventions.You'll do more than just deliver mental health care.
You'll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.Why Work with Wexford Health?

Annual Increases
40 Paid Days Off Per Year
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with 50% Match
Company-paid Short-term Disability and life insurance
Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Free CEUs
Paid lunch breaks
Pet Insurance
Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal
Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need:Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychologyLicensure is not required to start; however, candidates must obtain an LSW, LPC, ALMFT, LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT within 960 hours of employment.Candidates must also demonstrate eligibility for licensure pending completion of the respective licensure exam. Eligibility can be demonstrated through the completion of a Master's or Doctoral program that meets IDFPR board approval, such as:A Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)-accredited Master's programA Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited Master's programA program accredited by the Council for the National Registry of Health Service ProvidersAn American Psychological Association (APA) -accredited doctoral programCPR certification (American Heart Association, Red Cross, or ASHI)Strong interpersonal, clinical, and documentation skills * A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care

Correctional experience is a plus, but not required

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
Apply today and become the Mental Health Professional your community needs.23541,
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