Forensic Programs Therapist or Social Worker (Unlicensed)

Mental Health Investigator: The main focus of this position will be conducting pre-commitment investigations.

Forensic Team Therapist/Social Worker: Work in the nexus of behavioral health and the justice system with adults experiencing severe/persistent mental illness, legal problems, difficulty accessing services and resources, and substance user disorder.

The Forensic & Court Mandated Programs team members will work closely in their areas or primary responsibility as well as with Jackson County Mental Health’s crisis and other adult and transition age youth teams. We are committed to providing a cross discipline experience and to the development of specialized skills in forensic community mental health.

Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees!

Position Summary

Provides clinical services including, but not limited to, comprehensive mental health treatment as part of a multi-disciplinary team; assesses family, cultural, social and work relationships; conducts mental status examinations; identifies current DSM diagnoses; writes and supervises the implementation of treatment plans; and, provides individual, family and/or group therapy within scope of training. Performs a full range of duties with only occasional instruction or assistance in an independent and professional manner and possesses a significant level of specialized and functional expertise.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.71 - $38.39 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Patient demographics:

• Adults

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Medford, OR 97501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person