Mental Health Therapist
$60.3 per hourVieMed
Mental Health Therapist – Estancia, NM
Looking to make a meaningful impact? Join a leading facility in Estancia, NM, as a Mental Health Therapist. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, a flexible 40-hour week schedule, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Immediate start possible pending ICE clearance, with ample opportunity for professional growth.
Quick Facts
- Location: 209 County Road A049, Estancia, NM 87016
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- End Date: 10/31/2026
- Shift: 40 hours/week, flexible schedule
- Employment Type: Contract
- License/Certifications: Valid mental health licensure and ICE clearance (approval required)
- Experience: Prior experience in mental health assessments and counseling preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $60.30/hour
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do
- Conduct mental health screenings and assessments for inmates
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
- Document all treatment and evaluation activities accurately in health records
- Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and mental health support as needed
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theories and techniques
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality patient care
What You Need
- Valid licensure in mental health (e.g., LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of psychological counseling techniques and crisis intervention
- Experience with mental health assessments and documentation
- Ability to obtain ICE clearance (processing time approx. 4+ weeks; US citizenship required)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Estancia, NM, focused on providing essential mental health services within a correctional setting. The role is critical in assessing and supporting inmate well-being through comprehensive mental health care. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
$60.3 per hour
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