Licensed Master’s-Level Behavioral Health Professional

Job overview

The Licensed Master’s-Level Behavioral Health Professional role is onsite in Nashville, TN, at Davidson County Downtown Detention Center, and pays $49–$51 per hour. VitalCore Health Strategies provides correctional health care and describes its work as people-focused and not-for-profit-driven. The clinician provides behavioral health assessment, treatment, crisis support, and care coordination as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role contributes to patient care through clinical judgment, documentation, and collaboration with medical, community, and correctional partners.

What you'll do

• Provide crisis stabilization, intakes, and ongoing evaluations
• conduct risk assessments
• coordinate care and discharge planning with interdisciplinary teams
• co-lead group, individual, and crisis therapy
• use brief clinical interventions including CBT and Motivational Interviewing
• maintain timely documentation and reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed behavioral health professional

vitalcore health strategies

nashville tn

full-time

correctional health care

behavioral health

crisis stabilization

risk assessment

group therapy

individual therapy

lpc-mhsp or lmsw or lcsw

$49–$51/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• HSA
• life insurance
• disability coverage
• identity theft protection
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) match
• PTO
• annual incentive bonus
• dependent care FSA
• paid holidays.

Why this role

Requires a Tennessee license such as LPC-MHSP, LMSW, LCSW, PhD, PsyD, or LSPE; master’s-level behavioral health education and at least one year of social work employment. Day or night shift available.

About the employer

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.