Change Lives in a Secure Setting – Join Our Behavioral Health Team (Day Shift, FT)Location: Door County Jail, WI
Position: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Master’s-Level Social Worker (MSW)
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hrs/week) | Flexible Day Schedule
Bonuses: Sign-On + Retention Bonus Included!Your Work Has Power – Use It Where It Matters MostAre you a compassionate and motivated mental health professional looking for a meaningful role with flexibility and purpose? Join our team at Door County Jail and help support individuals at a critical point in their lives. Whether you’re a Licensed Professional Counselor or a Master’s-Level Social Worker, this is your opportunity to impact justice-involved individuals through connection, counseling, and care.What You’ll Do:Perform comprehensive mental health assessments using evidence-based tools and interviewsDevelop personalized treatment plans focused on stabilization, life skills, and re-entry preparationDeliver individual and group counseling on topics like trauma, substance use, anger management, and coping skillsCollaborate with correctional staff, medical providers, and probation teamsProvide referrals for continued care post-releaseKeep thorough documentation and contribute to a safe, supportive therapeutic environmentStay up to date on best practices in correctional behavioral healthWhat You Bring:Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related fieldActive licensure: LPC, MSW, or equivalent (required)Experience working with justice-involved or high-risk populations (preferred but not required)Strong interpersonal skills and emotional resilienceAbility to work independently in a structured, secure settingCultural humility and a desire to serve diverse populationsBonus:Certification in correctional mental health or forensic treatment (a plus, but not required)Nurses with psych experience are also encouraged to applyWhat We Offer:Competitive SalarySign-On & Retention BonusComprehensive Benefits Package, including:Pre-tax Medical, Dental & Vision optionsShort & Long-Term Disability + Company-paid Life Insurance2 Weeks PTO in Year 1 (increases with longevity)8 Paid Holidays + Your Birthday Off401(k) with Company Match after 1 YearBi-weekly Direct DepositContinuing Education Hours + Tuition Discounts & ReimbursementEAP ServicesProfessional Liability InsuranceSafe & Secure Work EnvironmentEmployee Referral BonusesWhy Work With Us?At Southern Health Partners (SHP), you’re more than a clinician — you’re a lifeline. We foster a mission-driven culture, provide consistent schedules, and offer resources that help you grow. If you're ready for a meaningful career with purpose, apply today and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise.Want a sneak peek at #LifeAtSHP?
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Applicants are subject to drug screening and must pass a background check to work in a correctional facility.

Empower Change from the Inside Out – Counselor/Social Worker Full Time Day Shift

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