LCSW Needed for Locum Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Wisconsin

Job description

About the facility

The correctional facility requires LCSW coverage to support comprehensive mental health services for inmates. This maximum-security environment serves individuals with diverse mental health conditions requiring specialized therapeutic intervention. The facility operates with a multidisciplinary approach to ensure coordinated care delivery.

About the facility location

Wisconsin offers diverse recreational opportunities including family-friendly attractions along riverfront areas and winter sports facilities. The region features outdoor activities suitable for various interests, from waterfront recreation to seasonal skiing at locations like Granite Peak Ski Area. Local specialties include renowned cheese offerings and year-round recreational activities for residents and visitors.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will work Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, providing comprehensive mental health services to a maximum-security inmate population. Responsibilities include conducting intake evaluations, supportive therapy sessions, crisis intervention, and suicide watch placement and removal decisions. The clinician will participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and perform both office-based sessions and cell-side interviews as required. Strong skills in general supportive therapy and crisis work are essential, with experience in evidence-based practices preferred for this 6-month initial assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Multidisciplinary team members and administrative support
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Maximum-security inmate population with wide range of mental health conditions