Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Correctional Healthcare Partners, Inc.

Salinas (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Salinas seeks licensed and pre-licensed mental health clinicians to work at Monterey County Jail. The role is full-time and involves conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions while monitoring patient progress and assisting in treatment plans. Candidates must hold a valid CA license or be in pre-licensure and be proficient in motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. The position offers a competitive salary of $100,000 to $130,000 annually and comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

Must hold an unrestricted license in California, including LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or be a pre-licensed clinician.
Experience in individual and group therapy sessions is required.
Familiarity with therapeutic techniques such as motivational interviewing, CBT, and DBT.

Responsibilities

Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress.
Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans.
Conduct therapy sessions with incarcerated individuals.
Supervise pre-licensed clinicians and contribute to their development.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Dialectical behavioral therapy

Individual and group therapy

Behavioral therapy principles

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Unrestricted licensure in CA (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Licensed Psychologists or Pre-licensed Clinicians)

Job description

Overview

This position is for Monterey County Jail in Salinas, CA - 3 x 12 hour shifts available. The position is open to Pre-licensed (Associate Level) and Fully Licensed Mental Health Clinicians. CHP is looking for licensed and pre-licensed mental health clinicians who are passionate about and motivated to work with incarcerated individuals. Associates as well as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, and Psychologists are all welcome to apply. We are seeking dedicated therapists to join our team to develop mental health curriculums, deliver best patient care, and assist in the growth of pre-licensed mental health clinicians via supervision as a licensed practitioner.

Responsibilities

Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress.
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans.
Assist in developing additional mental health curriculums.
Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions with individual caseload of an incarcerated population.
Collaborate with the clinical team as well as overarching multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care, including discharge planning for continuity of care.
Supervise 1-3 pre-licensed mental health clinicians via weekly supervision, consultation, and review of documentation (if licensed).

Qualifications

Unrestricted licensure in the state of CA (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Licensed Psychologists or Pre-licensed Clinicians).
Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Proficiency in conducting individual and group therapy sessions.
Strong understanding of behavioral therapy principles.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

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