Qualified Mental Health Professional (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW) (75855)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Danville Correctional Center - Danville, IL 61834Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: EveningJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportPay Rate for LCPC, LCSW, LMFT: $44.00/Hourly Depending on Experience Pay Rate for LPC, LSW: $37.00 to $39.29 Depending on Experience Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team at the Danville Correctional Center located in Danville, Illinois.
The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy.
Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Schedule
Sunday through Thursday 12:00pm to 8:00pm We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...
Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from an accredited educational institution required Active Independent mental health professional license Illinois: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC or LSW required Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification Minimum of two years’ experience with direct care for individuals with mental illness preferred Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Qualified Mental Health Professional provides comprehensive mental health care within a correctional facility, which includes conducting intakes, assessments, and crisis intervention. Duties also involve treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and delivering individual and group therapy sessions.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Master's level degree in a relevant field such as Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling, along with an active Independent mental health professional license in Illinois (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LSW). A minimum of two years of direct care experience with individuals with mental illness is preferred, and candidates must pass a background investigation.
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- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
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Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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