Licensed Mental Health Counselor

1 day ago
Atlanta, GeorgiaFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Naphcare, Inc. as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Correctional Healthcare in United States. Overview NaphCare is seeking to hire an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LCMHC, etc.) to join our team of medical professionals in the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, GA.

Key Responsibilities

  • specific and company policies and procedures, taking appropriate corrective action, and ensuring compliance with ACA, NCCHC standards

Requirements

  • Experience / Skills / Requirements Master's prepared Mental Health Professional with active, unrestricted licensure as a (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LMHP, LISW, etc.
  • NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing.
  • If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Naphcare, Inc. as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Correctional Healthcare.

Key Skills

Mental health counselingCrisis interventionDiagnostic assessmentTreatment planningCase managementSubstance abuse treatmentGroup therapyIndividual therapyDSM-V knowledgeCorrectional healthcarePatient educationCommunicationOrganizational skillsBLS CPR certificationDocumentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Naphcare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Naphcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health counseling, Crisis intervention, Diagnostic assessment, Treatment planning, Case management, Substance abuse treatment, Group therapy, Individual therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Mental Health Counselor is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental illnesses and substance use disorders within a correctional facility. They collaborate with medical and security staff to develop treatment plans and ensure compliance with healthcare sta...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401K with Company Contribution, Tuition Assistance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, Free Continuing Education & CMEs, Employee Assistance Program, Term Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Clinical Psychology psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Naphcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
401K with Company Contribution
Tuition Assistance
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
Free Continuing Education & CMEs
Employee Assistance Program
Term Life Insurance

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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