Mental Health Professional/MHP will be required to work every other weekend. - (Newport News, VA)

**Overview** Our Mental Health Professional provides clinical services under the direction of the MH Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor or MH Director to inmates. Provides mental health consultation and training to facility staff. **Requirements** **Education for Mental Health Professional:** + Master's degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university **Background for Mental Health Professional:** + Coursework and professional expertise that indicates knowledge of mental health counseling, group and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, psychological assessment techniques, crisis intervention, and mental health consultation. **Licenses/Certifications for Mental Health Professional:** + LMSW, LPC, or similar licensure in the state from the appropriate state licensing board + Current CPR Certification + Any other certifications (such as 1st Aid) required by contract **Responsibilities** 1.