Qualified Mental Health Professional

Company : Centurion Health

Location : Pontiac, IL, 61764

Posted Date : 5 October 2025

Job Details

Job Details
Job Location
Pontiac Correctional Center - Pontiac, IL
Position Type
Full-Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Job Shift
Evening
Job Category
Behavioral Health Professional & Support
Description
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking afull-time Qualified Mental Health Professionalto join our team at the Pontiac Correctional Center located in Pontiac, IL.
Pay Rate: $43.99/hr for Independently Licensed and $37.98/hr for Non Clinically Licensed after completion of 6 month introductory period.
Schedule: FT, 12pm-8pm, Sun-Thursday
The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Qualifications

Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from an accredited educational institution required
Active Independent mental health professional license Illinois: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC or LSW required
Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification
Minimum of two years' experience with direct care for individuals with mental illness preferred
Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable