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Mental Health Professional-LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist

VitalCore Health Strategies·Gainesville, Florida

$38/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 27 days ago
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About the role

The professional provides individual and group therapeutic interventions and psychiatric social services within a juvenile detention facility. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement program goals and conduct staff orientations.

Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Full Time Mental Health Professional-LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist for Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Gainesville, Florida!

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

Mental health professional benefits package

  • Holiday
  • Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Animal/Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Payment

Looking for a rewarding career in the field of healthcare?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population.

MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment including LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist.

  • Mental health professional essential functions
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution.
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Juvenile Detention Facility.
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
  • The Licensed Mental Health Counselor attends training and meetings as required

Mental health professional schedule • full time

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords

LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Psychologist, Correctional Facility, Juvenile Detention Center, Alachua County, Gainesville, Florida, full time, benefits package, medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k

Requirements

Candidates must be a Licensed Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist). They must be capable of performing clinical assessments and making independent treatment decisions.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Documentation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Staff Orientation
  • Psychiatric Social Work

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$38/hr
Location
Gainesville, Florida
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

VitalCore Health Strategies

VitalCore Health Strategies provides community standards of healthcare in a correctional environment. Our patient-first approach and experienced medical staff ensure high-quality care aimed at creating positive outcomes for our patients.

Salary listed on 57 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Florida mental health clinicians remain in demand

Florida employers continue to seek licensed behavioral health clinicians for assessment, treatment planning, and direct therapy services across outpatient, school, and community settings. This role is competitive because it requires an active LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or psychologist license plus the ability to make treatment decisions independently. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm licensure fit and patient-care expectations before applying.

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