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Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD or equivalent)

VitalCore Health Strategies·New Castle, Delaware

$75,000 - $85,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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The clinician provides professional mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention for individuals within a correctional environment. They work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support rehabilitation and recovery through behavioral health services.

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

  • VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Mental Health Clinician at Baylor Women's Correctional Institution in New Castle, DE for for Multiple Shifts!!! (This position will be filled by an LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD or equivalent).
  • PRN Weekend Coverage:
  • 8 hour shifts available either Saturday or Sunday - $56 / hr. (can work 1 or both days).
  • Not eligible for benefits
  • Full-Time
  • Salaried position
  • Benefits eligible

Mental health clinician (Lcswe, lpcmh, pbenefits 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
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Mental health clinician (Lcsw, lpcmh, psyd) position summary

The Mental Health Clinician provides professional mental health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and treatment planning services to individuals in a correctional environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health Clinician supports rehabilitation and recovery by addressing behavioral health needs in a secure correctional facility.

Mental health clinician (Lcsw, lpcmh, psyd) essential functions

  • Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate
  • Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects
  • May direct special projects as requested
  • Participates in and conducts in-service trainings/education, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff
  • Documents appropriately in the Electronic Health Record
  • Attends training and meetings as required

Mental health clinician (Lcsw, lpcmh, psyd) minimum requirements

  • Must have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field.
  • MUST be licensed (i.e., LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD). - LMSW does not count as a clinical license.

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.

Full-Time PRN

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$75,000 - $85,000/yr
Location
New Castle, Delaware
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
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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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In Delaware, behavioral-health openings for psychiatric nurse practitioners are often shaped by steady demand for access to mental health care, especially in settings that use telepsychiatry to reach more patients. This role is competitive because it requires board certification, an active unrestricted license, 4+ years of post-graduate experience, and comfort with EMRs; the listed pay and benefits reflect that level of specialization. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your telepsychiatry and documentation experience before applying.

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