"Mental Health Clinician"

Job Details

Extended Job Title
Mental Health Clinician
Position Description
This position will provide behavioral health services at the Montgomery County Jail in Conroe, TX. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation, and diagnostic services, as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher-level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher-level actions and advice.
Requisition ID
41767BR
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Pay Grade Maximum
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Major/Essential Functions

• Completes timely and clinically sound mental health screenings and assessments using approved tools.
• Effectively manages an assigned caseload by providing consistent clinical contact, monitoring progress, and updating treatment plans as needed.
• Facilitates individual and group therapy counseling sessions that are appropriate for the patient population.
• Completes all clinical documentation accurately and objectively, within the required timeframes.
• Responds promptly and effectively to mental health crises, using appropriate clinical intervention. Ensures the safety and stability of the individual and documents actions completely.
• Performs all other assignments as directed.

Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Conroe
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a correctional environment with strong communication, organization, and documentation skills. Experience working in high-pressure and emergency response situations.
Department
Office of Strategic Initiatives
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Shift
Other
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.