Behavioral Health Counselor

Join YesCare : A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare

Correctional healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a calling. At YesCare, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well-being, and future of an underserved population.

As a pioneer in correctional healthcare services, YesCare is committed to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. By choosing a career with YesCare, you are opting for professional growth, impactful work, and the chance to be part of a legacy of excellence. You’ll have access to the resources, training, and support needed to enhance your skills and reach your full career potential. Your role at YesCare allows you to contribute directly to the care and well-being of patients who need it most. Join a team that’s known for its innovative approaches and dedication to improving correctional healthcare.

Make a difference where it matters most. Start your journey with YesCare today and be part of a team that is transforming lives through care and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Maintains a caseload of patients from both the inpatient and outpatient population.

Provides therapeutic interventions including supportive counseling on an individual and group basis as appropriate.

Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.

Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.

Participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff.

Attends staff meetings.

Responsible for the obtaining of information for comprehensive psychosocial history.

Performs other related duties at the request of the Clinical Director.

Provide psycho-educational training.

Provide life-skills training.

Coordinate discharges from Mental Health Unit.

Maintain required documentation.

Crisis intervention.

Consult with psychiatric, psychology and / or medical staff and security concerning coordinated patient care.

Key Qualifications

Graduation from a master’s level program in social work or related field, accredited by the counsel for social work.

Minimum of two years employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.

Professional license / certification to perform job duties as required by the state.

Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare Benefits (For Full-Time Positions)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Generous PTO Plan

401k with Matching Funds

Employee Discount and Rewards Program

Tuition Assistance

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Why Join YesCare?

YesCare provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer . We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.