City of Hampton

Mental Health Counselor - Sheriff

City of Hampton

1928 W. Pembroke Ave. Hampton, VAFull-Time PermanentPosted May 8, 2026

Job description

The purpose of this class is to provide professional mental health counseling services to incarcerated individuals to promote optimum mental health and emotional well-being. The incumbent conducts individual and group counseling sessions, performs mental health assessments, develops and implements treatment plans, and provides crisis intervention services.

The position also serves as a liaison between the criminal justice system and mental health treatment agencies while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, policies, and confidentiality requirements. Typical Task: Provide individual and group counseling for mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral needs Conduct mental health...