Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full Time

Naphcare

5 days ago

Sarasota, FloridaFull TimePsychology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Naphcare, Inc. as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Correctional, Full Benefits 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 Sarasota County Jail in Sarasota, Florida.

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, Full Benefits.

Key Skills

Mental health counselingCrisis interventionTreatment planningDiagnostic assessmentCase managementGroup therapyIndividual therapySubstance abuse treatmentDischarge planningDocumentationCommunicationOrganizational skillsCorrectional healthcarePsychotropic medication knowledgeDSM-V criteriaCPR

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full Time 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 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.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sarasota, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

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, Treatment planning, Diagnostic assessment, Case management, Group therapy, Individual therapy, Substance abuse treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this 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, Prescriptions Free of Charge, Employee Assistance Program, 401k and Roth with Company Contribution, Tuition Assistance, Referral Bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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