Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor
Campbell County Jail | Kentucky
Monday – Friday | Day Shift
Meaningful work doesn't always happen in a traditional office. Sometimes, it happens where compassion is needed most.
Southern Health Partners is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, CSW, LMSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our behavioral health team at the Campbell County Jail. In this role, you'll provide critical mental health services to an underserved population while working alongside experienced medical and correctional professionals in a safe, structured environment.
If you're looking for a career where your clinical expertise creates lasting change, we'd love to meet you.
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Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for newly admitted and existing patients
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Develop individualized treatment plans focused on stabilization, recovery, and successful community re-entry
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Provide individual and group counseling for concerns including substance use, trauma, depression, anxiety, anger management, and coping skills
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Collaborate with nursing staff, medical providers, correctional officers, and community agencies to coordinate patient care
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Connect patients with internal programs and community resources for continued support after release
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Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
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Practice evidence-based care while maintaining professional and ethical standards
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Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities
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Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field
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Current Kentucky licensure as an LCSW, CSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCC, or other applicable behavioral health license
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Strong assessment, counseling, and communication skills
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Experience working with individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorders, trauma, or crisis intervention
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Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
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Correctional or forensic behavioral health experience is preferred but not required—we welcome clinicians from a variety of backgrounds
We believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients.
Benefits Include:
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DailyPay – Access your earnings when you need them
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
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Paid Birthday Off
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Eight Paid Holidays
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Two Weeks of PTO During Your First Year
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401(k) Eligibility After One Year
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Free Continuing Education
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Tuition Discounts
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
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Employee Referral Bonus Program
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Safe, secure, and supportive team environment
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Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
This position is located within the Campbell County Jail. Applicants must successfully pass a background check, drug screening, and receive facility security clearance before employment.
If you're a compassionate, licensed behavioral health professional looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we encourage you to apply today. Join Southern Health Partners and help improve lives through quality correctional healthcare.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants are subject to drug screening and facility security clearance prior to employment.
