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NEOGOV · 18 hours ago

Mental Health Licensed Associate

NEOGOV is a leading healthcare organization focused on serving the incarcerated population through its Correctional Health Services department. The Mental Health Licensed Associate will support patients in the county jail system, providing clinical assessments and coordinating care under supervision to help advance their careers towards independent licensure.

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Responsibilities

Complete bio-psychosocial assessments, suicide risk assessments, and other clinical forms as required under the supervision of an independently licensed mental health professional
Provide individual and group psycho-education and crisis intervention services under the supervision of an independently licensed mental health professional
Coordinate with the multi-disciplinary team regarding patient care
Develop and coordinate patient discharge/re-entry plans
Obtain relevant treatment records and coordinate care with family members, community providers, and others relevant to the patient's care and community re-entry plan
Maintain and update a list of community resources to support the patient's transition and re-entry back to the community, including civil commitment procedures, RBHA services, and criminal justice processes

Qualification

Licensed Master Social WorkerLicensed Associate CounselorLicensed Associate Substance Abuse CounselorLicensed Associate MarriageFamily TherapistBehavioral health experienceBilingual in EnglishSpanishCPR certificationBehavioral health experience in correctional setting

Required

One year of behavioral health experience
Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited program
A valid, unrestricted license issued by the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as a: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), OR Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), OR Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC)/ Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor (LAAC) OR Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT)
Must complete a CPR certification during new hire orientation
Must complete an MCSO-HR fingerprint background check
Must be able to work inside a jail environment, consisting of working in close proximity to inmates and other staff, and being indoors in a confined area, handling multiple or complicated tasks
Requires accuracy, decision-making, and concentration skills to be vigilant in a teamwork environment
Performs a high volume of work under short deadlines or with time pressures to complete frequently changing and unscheduled tasks

Preferred

Behavioral health experience in a correctional health setting
Bilingual skills in English and Spanish

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Generous paid time off
Paid sick leave
10 paid holidays
Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
Coverage by one of several State-sponsored retirement pension plans
Employee assistance program
Wellness incentives
Life insurance
Disability
A group legal plan
Pet insurance

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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