Mental Health Clinical Director
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join the VitalCore Team in
Florida! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in
Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Mental Health
Clinical Director at Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center in
Gainesville , FL ! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare
with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent
benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and
acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to
providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand
how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work
environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard
work and dedication of our staff. BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT
NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.
Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day,
Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term
Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee
Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive
Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading
the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to
make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health
Clinical Director will be involved in working with all disciplines
on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving
the patient population. SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be a Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess
and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment.
Must be Florida licensed as an LCSW,LMHC,LMFT, or licensed
psychologist ESSENTIAL FUNCTION The Licensed Mental Health
Therapist performs individual and group therapeutic interventions
as appropriate. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist performs
administrative consults for specialized social services as
determined by the specific needs of the Institution. The Licensed
Mental Health Therapist performs specific psychiatric social
service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Correctional
Facility. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist assists in planning
and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
May direct special projects as requested. The Licensed Mental
Health Therapist participates in and conducts in-service programs,
as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the
necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and
reports. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist attends training and
meetings as required We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by
profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity
employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive
workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate
and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for
their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental
Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention
Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional
Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed
Psychologist, Gainesville, Florida, Alachua County, Full Time, PTO,
Benefit Package, Benefits, Medical Insurance, 401k
Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Spring Hill , Mental Health Clinical Director, Healthcare , Gainesville, Florida
