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Mental Health Therapist

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Job Description

Mental Health Therapist - Tutwiler, MS


Join a leading facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi, as a Mental Health Therapist and enjoy a rewarding role in a supportive environment. Benefit from a flexible schedule with days shifts, competitive pay packages, and a comprehensive benefits program. Start date is September 14, 2026, with ongoing support and dedicated team engagement.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Tutwiler, MS
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • End Date: 12/12/2026
  • Shift: Days, 13-week assignment
  • Hours/Week: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Full-time contract
  • Licensure/Certifications: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
  • Experience: Required experience in mental health assessments and counseling
Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: Competitive pay packages (hourly rate to be discussed upon application)
  • Benefits include:
    • 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
    • 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You'll Do
  • Conduct mental health screenings and assessments using clinical interviews and review of inmate records
  • Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans based on inmate needs and evaluation outcomes
  • Document all treatment and assessment activities accurately in health care records
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information at all times
  • Provide mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and support tailored to individual inmate needs
  • Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques effectively within your caseload
  • Address mental health needs in a correctional setting with professionalism and empathy
What You Need
Required:

  • LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license
  • Valid Social Security card and driver's license for facility clearance
  • Open availability per scheduling requirements
  • Experience conducting mental health assessments and providing counseling in a correctional or institutional environment
Preferred:
  • Experience working with inmate populations
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
  • Strong documentation and confidentiality skills
About the Assignment
This role places you at a facility committed to inmate mental health and safety, providing essential non-medical clinical mental health services. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will play a vital role in assessing and supporting inmates' psychological well-being in a structured and supportive environment.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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