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Licensed Mental Health Professional - Full Time - Tuesday through Saturday

at Advanced Correctional Healthcare in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Job Description

Salary Range $40.00 Hourly

Position Type Full Time

Job Shift Day

Education Level Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage Negligible

Category Behavioral Health

Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

+ Under supervision, provide behavioral health screening of detainees referred by facility staff or identified by prescreening through booking process or nursing services.

+ Under supervision, provide individual and/or group psychoeducation and skills-based interventions.

+ Assist custody and medical staff in the monitoring of behavioral health for referred detainees.

+ Coordinate with custody and medical staff in the management and treatment of detainees with behavioral health concerns.

+ Monitor and assess therapeutic support of segregated and isolated detainees.

+ Support and supplement the activities of county behavioral health services in the stabilization of at-risk detainees.

+ Coordinate with county behavioral health services for continuity of care and discharge planning/case management via sharing of pertinent patient information.

+ Complete documentation as well as maintain records for referral tracking and continuous quality improvement (CQI) under supervision.

+ Demonstrate commitment and dedication to providing behavioral health support and provide training to solve problems and make lives easier.

+ Perform all other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS: (Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status):

+ Referral program

+ 401(k) w/employer match

+ Health insurance

+ Vision insurance

+ Dental insurance

+ Professional Development

+ Paid Time Off

+ Disability Insurance

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

+ Master’s Degree in a Behavioral/Social Science field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, etc.) required.

+ Current licensure with clinical specialty from the appropriate state licensing board preferred.

+ CPR certification must be obtained prior to hire and maintained while in this role.

+ Hands-on or online certifications are accepted.

+ Must be able to practice independently.

+ Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.

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Job Posting: JC295576683

Posted On: Aug 12, 2026

Updated On: Aug 14, 2026

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