Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Hutchinson, KS

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-220503-LCSW-KS
• Title:  LCSW
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

This adult male correctional facility operates under the state correctional system and is situated in Hutchinson, Kansas, approximately 50 miles northwest of Wichita in central Kansas. The facility maintains a census of 250 and delivers behavioral health services on-site within a structured correctional environment. A multidisciplinary care team that includes therapists, NPs, and MDs supports coordinated clinical care for the inpatient population.

Hutchinson, Kansas serves as a regional hub in south-central Kansas and offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions. The city features destinations such as the Cosmosphere, STRATACA, and the Reno County Museum, as well as outdoor options including the Dillon Nature Center, the Hutchinson Zoo, and Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm. Residents and visitors may also enjoy 12 miles of hike and bike trails across seven parks, arts venues, live music, a thriving downtown, and facilities for golf and sports.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide individual and group therapy to an adult male correctional population on a full-time day shift schedule totaling 40 hours per week, addressing mental health concerns such as trauma, substance use disorders, severe mental illness, and adjustment-related challenges. The clinician will conduct clinical evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and screenings to develop individualized treatment plans, and will maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. Crisis intervention responsibilities include responding to behavioral health crises, conducting suicide risk assessments, and stabilizing individuals experiencing acute mental health concerns. The clinician will collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, case managers, correctional staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and support reentry preparation.

• Case Load/PPD:  15-20
• Support Staff:  Other Therapists, NPs, MDs
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Adult male correctional population
• Average Length of Stay:  Varies - 1-3 years, 3-10 years, or 10+ years
• Census:  250
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Not applicable
• Initial Evaluation Time:  Not applicable

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