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Mental Health Therapist - Clifton, Tennessee


Looking for a rewarding mental health career in a leading facility in Clifton, TN? Enjoy a stable schedule with 12-hour day shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Immediate start date with a 13-week assignment, offering weekly pay and comprehensive benefits—apply now to make a difference!




Quick Facts


  • Location: Clifton, Tennessee

  • Start Date: 10/05/2026

  • End Date: 01/02/2027

  • Shift: Days, 12 hours (auto offer for 13 weeks)

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours (3 shifts per week)

  • Employment Type: Contract/Per Diem

  • Licensure/Certifications: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT (must have current license)

  • Experience: Prior mental health assessment and treatment experience preferred



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Rate: $50.00/hour

  • Pay Package: Discussed upon application

  • Benefits:

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time according to applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

    • 24/7 dedicated support team





What You’ll Do


  • Conduct mental health screenings and assessments for inmates based on records and clinical interviews

  • Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans according to client needs and functioning levels

  • Document treatment activities and evaluations thoroughly in healthcare records

  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive information

  • Apply psychological counseling techniques effectively during sessions

  • Provide crisis interventions and mental health support tailored to inmate needs

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality mental health services



What You Need


  • Valid LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant mental health experience

  • Strong knowledge of psychological counseling theories and techniques

  • Ability to perform assessments and provide crisis intervention

  • Open availability and flexibility to adhere to facility scheduling policies



About the Assignment

Join a dedicated team providing essential mental health services in a correctional facility setting. This position offers the opportunity to work in a stable, supportive environment committed to inmate well-being. You will play a key role in evaluating and treating inmates, contributing to the overall safety and health of the facility.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC.



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