Mental Health Coordinator

About VitalCore Health Strategies

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) is a recognized leader in Correctional Health Care committed to delivering quality behavioral health services. We foster a positive, respectful work environment valuing dedication and ethics. Located in Wichita, Kansas, we offer rewarding healthcare careers with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Position Overview

The Mental Health Coordinator position is responsible for overseeing and directing the behavioral health delivery system at the Sedgwick County Adult Detention Facility. This includes the development, implementation, clinical or administrative supervision, and continuous monitoring to ensure compliance with NCCHC and ACA standards. The role collaborates closely with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to ensure coordinated services under the contract.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Psychology or related area from an accredited institution.
• Licensed to practice psychology or social work in Kansas, or eligible with an application pending.
• Successful completion of a background investigation.

Benefits Package

• Paid holidays including New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life insurance plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Identity theft protection services.
• Pet and animal insurance options.
• Employee assistance program and discount opportunities.
• 401K retirement savings plan.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

VitalCore Health Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.