Overview

Mental Health Professional (Correctional Environment)

Provide essential mental health care within a correctional setting, delivering therapeutic support and developing tailored mental health interventions for incarcerated individuals. Contribute to improving outcomes by supporting positive behavior change and enhancing public safety.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and provide evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals in custody.
  • Develop, implement, and adapt comprehensive mental health treatment interventions.
  • Work collaboratively with correctional and healthcare teams to support client needs.
  • Support rehabilitation-focused goals through consistent, compassionate care.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong expertise in mental health care and therapeutic practice.
  • Resilience and adaptability in a high-challenge environment.
  • Ability to facilitate positive change and build trusting relationships.
  • Commitment to public safety, ethical care, and continuous improvement.