Correctional Clinical Social Worker – Crisis Intervention

California Correctional Health Care Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment bonus

Retention bonus

Referral bonus

One-time stipend

Monthly differential

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services in Represa, California seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to serve as the designated mental health clinician on the institution's Crisis Intervention Team, delivering urgent assessments and interventions close to patients' housing units.

Under senior supervision, you will collaborate with nursing, custody staff, and psychiatry to manage acute psychiatric distress, ensure documentation quality, and uphold licensure while contributing to safer,

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California required.
• MSW or higher with relevant mental health training.
• Experience in crisis intervention in correctional settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergent, in-person crisis assessment and intervention as part of the institution's Crisis Intervention Team.
• Collaborate with nursing, custody staff, and psychiatry to coordinate care and documentation.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Mental health assessment

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services in Represa, California seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to serve as the designated mental health clinician on the institution's Crisis Intervention Team, delivering urgent assessments and interventions close to patients' housing units.

Under senior supervision, you will collaborate with nursing, custody staff, and psychiatry to manage acute psychiatric distress, ensure documentation quality, and uphold licensure while contributing to safer,