Hiring: CDOC Social Worker/Counselor IV-Mental Health Supervisor - (PUEBLO) Company: State of Colorado Location: Pueblo County, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:12:31 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, SWC About the job Experience: •21 years of age Required Skills: •Planning, directing, and maintaining delivery of mental health services, assuring compliance with mental health guidelines, and managing appropriate use of resources. •Coordinating with facility administration and staff, as well as with other clinical administrators, regarding the mental health needs of offenders; establishes treatment plans for the treatment in management of offenders with mental illness or mental problems, or other special needs populations. •Provide training regarding mental health needs and issues; direct the management of psychiatric crises and or emergencies. •Supervise, organize, review, and evaluate the work of staff for competency and efficiency; recommend hiring and corrective action of assigned staff with accurate, timely, and appropriate documentation. •Maintain the standard of care compliance with all applicable mental health standards; interface between the mental health clinical program/unit and Clinical Services administration, other CDOC departments/facilities, and outside agencies. •Facilitate communication to assure staff receives clear accurate and congruent information on a consistent basis; facilitates team building within the unit and between the clinical program or unit and other CDOC departments. •Lead and oversee payroll entry and solves problems for day to day mental health operations of assigned unit or program. •Act as a consultant and provides training to facility, community, and state service providers on issues related to treating incarcerated offenders diagnosed with mental illness, or other special needs populations. Qualifications: •Applicant must possess a valid, active license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. •Advanced knowledge and a thorough understanding of Mental Health standards and guidelines •Demonstrated capacity to continuously expand knowledge base through continuing education of innovative clinical techniques and research •Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across facility programs and with external agencies •Strong leadership and analytical skills •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •Demonstrated capacity to read and comprehend the English language •Demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing •Demonstrated capacity to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind •Demonstrated capacity to provide direct patient care to offenders Compensation: •Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!