Behavioral Health Specialist - Licensed - Notional
Acuity International
Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career! Please be aware of employment scams where hackers pose as legitimate companies and recruiters to obtain personal information from job seekers. Please be vigilant and verify the authenticity of any job offers or communications. We will never request sensitive information such as Social Security numbers or bank details during the initial stages of the recruitment process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, contact us directly through our official channels. Stay safe and protect your personal information. Position contingent upon successful contract award. Location TBD Clearance Level T2 – Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) Primary Function The Behavioral Health Specialist provides mental health support and clinical services to detainees housed in a Detention Facility. This role is essential in assessing, treating, and monitoring individuals with behavioral health needs, while ensuring compliance with National Detention Standards and federal regulations. The specialist works closely with medical, security, and case management teams to promote psychological well‑being and safety within the facility. All services shall be provided in accordance with established standards, principles and ethics of the profession, applicable professional specialty organizations, and the high‑quality standard for which Acuity International is recognized. Responsibilities Conduct mental health screenings and comprehensive psychological assessments. Provide individual and group counseling sessions as clinically indicated. Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to detainee needs. Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with HIPAA. Document progress notes, risk assessments, and treatment outcomes. Assist in preparing reports for officials and legal representatives when required. Respond to mental health emergencies and conduct suicide risk evaluations. Participate in suicide prevention protocols and multidisciplinary safety planning. Collaborate with custody staff to ensure appropriate housing and monitoring. Coordinate care with medical providers, case managers, and detention center personnel. Provide mental health education and training to facility staff. Advocate for detainee mental health needs within the detention environment. Job Requirements Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field. Licensed or license‑eligible in the state of employment (LCSW, LPC, LPCC, etc.). Minimum 2 years of experience in behavioral health, preferably in correctional or institutional settings. Knowledge of trauma‑informed care and culturally competent practices. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Must pass federal background check and obtain facility clearance. Ability to work in a secure, high‑stress environment with diverse populations. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred. Has undergone a federal investigation at the level of Tier 2 or higher; has been granted favorable suitability/eligibility and has not had a break in service for more than 24 months. Experience with detention protocols and standards. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Certification in crisis intervention or suicide prevention. Detention center experience Physical Requirements And Work Conditions Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. Ability to ascend/descend stairs. Visual acuity required to complete paperwork and computer work. Work is performed in a secure detention facility. May require evening, weekend, or on‑call hours. Exposure to emotionally challenging situations. Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: Acuity-CHS, LLC #J-18808-Ljbffr Acuity International
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