🧠 Qualified Mental Health Professional

📍 Morgan County Detention Center | Georgia
🕐 Part Time | 6 Hours Per Week
💚 Correctional Mental Health

Make Your Expertise Matter

Southern Health Partners is seeking a compassionate and qualified Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to provide behavioral health services at the Morgan County Detention Center in Georgia.

This is an ideal opportunity for a mental health professional looking for a small, consistent part-time commitment of approximately 6 hours per week while making a meaningful impact in a unique healthcare environment.

Qualified candidates may include a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Psychiatric Registered Nurse with the appropriate mental health experience and credentials.

What You’ll Do

As a QMHP with Southern Health Partners, you’ll provide behavioral health support to patients within a safe and secure correctional healthcare setting.

• Provide mental health assessments and behavioral health services
• Evaluate patients for mental health needs and changes in condition
• Provide individual counseling and therapeutic interventions as appropriate
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Monitor patient progress and document services provided
• Identify and respond to behavioral health concerns
• Collaborate with the healthcare team regarding patient care
• Provide education and support to patients regarding mental health needs
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation

🧠 A Role Built Around Your Expertise

This position offers the opportunity to use your behavioral health experience in a setting where your clinical knowledge can make a meaningful difference.

Schedule: Approximately 6 hours per week

The schedule provides a manageable way to continue practicing your profession while serving an underserved population.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Qualified candidates may include:

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)

Additional requirements:

• Current, unrestricted professional license appropriate to the role
• Experience providing behavioral health or mental health services
• Strong assessment, communication, and clinical documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to providing compassionate, professional care in a correctional setting

Correctional healthcare experience is not required.

💚 Why Southern Health Partners?

For more than 30 years, Southern Health Partners has provided quality healthcare to patients in correctional facilities across the country.

Here, your expertise has a purpose. You’ll have the opportunity to provide behavioral health services to an underserved population while working in a safe and secure environment.

✨ 6 Hours Per Week
✨ Safe & Secure Setting
✨ Autonomy in Your Practice
✨ Monthly Continuing Education Hours
✨ Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement
✨ Company-Paid Professional Liability Insurance
✨ Employee Assistance Program
✨ Referral Bonus

🌟 Bring Your Mental Health Expertise Where It Matters

Correctional mental health is different from traditional practice. Your clinical judgment, compassion, and ability to meet people where they are can have a lasting impact.

If you're looking for a small, meaningful part-time opportunity where your expertise can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

📲 Stay Connected

Follow us for a behind-the-scenes look at life at SHP:

Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
X: @SHPJailMedical

All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.