Job Code: 2025-HARR-JOP-CLINICIAN-03.28

County: Harrison

City: Gulfport

FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time

Education: Master's Degree

   

 

Summary:

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking an energetic and motivated Juvenile Outreach Program (JOP) Clinician to provide therapy services to youth and adolescents within the Harrison County Youth Court system.  The Clinician will be responsible for individual therapeutic services at the Harrison County Detention Center, group services at the Harrison County Youth Court, clinical services for youth involved in Harrison Youth Court and serve as a liaison between Harrison County Youth Court and Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources.

 

This position is based in Harrison County and works a standard work week of Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.

 

 

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy.  

 

Requirements:

Master’s Degree in behavioral health required

Behavioral health internship required

Prior Juvenile Justice experience preferred

Professional clinical licensure preferred or must be able to obtain DMH therapist certification within 60 days of hire

Experience working with Youth Court systems preferred

Behavioral health experience preferred

 

Responsibilities:

Provide youth with juvenile justice involvement the behavioral and mental health services necessary for successful transition back to home, school and community

Increase access to mental health services for youth with juvenile justice involvement

Enhance collaboration with Detention Center, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources and Youth Court Staff

Educate and train Youth Court staff on services and program available to youth

Participate in team staff meetings and local MAP meetings

Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team