Lead Mental Health Professional

Job overview

The Lead Mental Health Professional role is onsite in Hudson, CO. The posting lists compensation of $114,400 per year. The position is part of GEO Secured Services, which provides correctional and community reentry services and evidence-based rehabilitation. The lead professional provides outpatient behavioral health services and guides other mental health professionals. The role supports patient care through assessment, treatment planning, counseling, case management, crisis response, and continuity of care, while monitoring documentation and quality standards.

What you'll do

• Conduct clinical interviews, screenings, and evaluations
• develop treatment plans
• provide individual and group counseling, case management, and aftercare planning
• prepare behavioral health documentation
• consult with other departments
• respond to psychological emergencies and provide crisis intervention
• coordinate post-release referrals
• review quality of care and treatment-plan compliance
• complete peer reviews and performance evaluations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead mental health professional

behavioral health

outpatient services

clinical assessment

treatment planning

counseling

case management

crisis intervention

clinical social worker

mental health counselor

$114,400 per year

geo group

hudson co

after-hours emergency calls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive employee benefits and competitive wages
• specific benefit details are not listed in the posting.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree as a behavioral health professional licensed to practice independently under state statutes and state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor. Emergency calls or telehealth services may be needed after routine business hours.

About the employer

The GEO Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.