Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW

) to join our team in a

Correctional Facility.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling and a passion for helping individuals and families navigate their challenges. The LCSW will provide therapeutic services, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of clients, particularly focusing on children and families.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct initial mental health assessments, including substance abuse and psychological history Perform suicide risk evaluations and respond to patient crises Provide individual and group psychotherapy Create and implement individualized treatment plans and monitor progress Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings Conduct mental status exams and collaborate on complex cases Assist patients with benefits applications and community program referrals Support transitions across care settings and facilitate discharge planning Participate in audits and provide relevant data as needed Uphold professional ethics and confidentiality requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Active, unrestricted LCSW license

in the state of California Minimum of 24

months of relevant experience within the last 3 years

(excluding internships) Proficient in both written and spoken English Ability to work effectively in diverse environments, including housing units or inpatient settings Must meet all documentation, confidentiality, and mandatory reporting standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $72.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Experience:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Professional License issued by California Board (Required)
Ability to Commute:

West Sacramento, CA 95799 (Required)
Work Location: In person