Licensed Clinical Social Worker — NC Correctional Mental Health (LCSW, On-site, Mon–Fri)

ID: BD-878-41

Adelphi is seeking a licensed clinical social worker to deliver on-site mental health services to adult offenders at a correctional facility in Nashville, North Carolina. The role focuses on assessments, individual and group counseling, behavioral programming, and discharge/aftercare planning to support rehabilitation and safe reentry.

Quick details

• Profession: Allied Health — Clinical Social Worker
• Setting: Correctional institution (on-site clinical)
• Employment: Contract/Locum (full-time preferred; part-time considered)
• Duration: Ongoing
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Minimum qualifications

• Active, unrestricted North Carolina LCSW in good standing
• Master of Social Work from an accredited program
• At least one year post-master’s clinical experience
• Experience with correctional or public behavioral health systems preferred

Key responsibilities

• Conduct initial mental health screenings, comprehensive assessments, and psychosocial evaluations for offenders in custody
• Provide individualized and group psychotherapy tailored to the population’s diverse needs
• Develop and implement behavioral programming and aftercare plans to facilitate reentry and reduce recidivism
• Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant documentation in the HERO electronic health record system
• Coordinate care with correctional staff and external treatment providers
• Adhere to facility security protocols, clinical policies, documentation standards, and professional ethics

Adelphi offers a collaborative environment where clinicians can make a measurable impact on offender rehabilitation and community safety.