Mental Health Clinician III Per Diem Multiple Vacancies UCHC State Parole Board-CSL

Company: Rutgers University
Location: Trenton
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Posting Summary Rutgers University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ) is seeking a Mental Health Clinician III (Per-Diem) to work at the New Jersey State Parole Board within the Community Supervision for Life ( CSL ) Program located in Trenton, New Jersey. The Mental Health Clinician III participates in the assessment of clinical needs of adult inmates sentenced to the Department of Corrections. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Arrives at DSM 5 multi-axial diagnoses with precision and accuracy by the end of the evaluation sessions. Makes clinically based decisions regarding appropriateness for treatment, as well as preferred treatment modality. Provides crisis intervention services, group psychotherapy and psycho-education as assigned. Provides case administration services which include the development and implementation of treatment plans for assigned patients, and ongoing assessments and release/discharge planning. Maintains appropriate inmate’s clinical records in a timely manner, as mandated by RBHS policy. Overview University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ), operating within Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is dedicated to excellence in providing physical, mental health, dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal and juvenile justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1,100 staff serving roughly 20,500 inmates in twelve adult correctional facilities, 400 residents in fourteen JJC locations, and 1,000 individuals in ten state parole board offices. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective, compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.

Keywords: Rutgers University, Lancaster , Mental Health Clinician III Per Diem Multiple Vacancies UCHC State Parole Board-CSL, Healthcare , Trenton, Pennsylvania