Mental Health Licensed Associate

Maricopa County Attorney's Office

Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Base: $62,000 - $85,500 annually; bonus/equity: no...
Complete bio-psychosocial assessments
Provide suicide risk assessments
Work inside jail environment
This position supports patients in the county jail system while providing clinical experience under the supervision of an independently licensed practitioner

Job Summary

  • This position supports patients in the county jail system while providing clinical experience under the supervision of an independently licensed practitioner.
  • The role involves completing bio-psychosocial assessments, suicide risk assessments, and coordinating patient care with family members and community providers.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, on-site child care, and a retirement plan with a 100% employer match.

Matching Summary

This position supports patients in the county jail system while providing clinical experience under the supervision of an independently licensed practitioner.

Salary

Base: $62,000 - $85,500 Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, childcare benefits, 12% monthly retirement contribution with 100% employer match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete bio-psychosocial assessments
  • Provide suicide risk assessments
  • Work inside jail environment
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary team
  • Develop patient discharge plans

Nice-to-have

  • Correctional health setting experience
  • Bilingual English and Spanish skills
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Commitment to community service
  • Ability to handle high volume work

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field
  • Valid unrestricted Arizona license (LMSW, LAC, LASAC/LAAC, or LAMFT)
  • One year of behavioral health experience
  • Pass pre-employment background and fingerprint investigation
  • CPR certification required during new hire orientation

Work Rights

Not specified

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