Local Contract Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
California City, CA
Bestica
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Must-Have Requirements

1. Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or a degree in a related clinical area.
2. Must possess appropriate LPC or LCSW certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs.
3. 2 years of clinical experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off

In our organization, these professionals are placed in the position of Mental Health Coordinator to plan and provide clinical mental health services of a non-medical nature in the facility.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

1. Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates. 
2. Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of needs and level of functioning.
3. Documents treatment and evaluation activities in the health care record for each person seen.
4. Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at all times.
5. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.
6. Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and crisis interventions to address the needs of inmates.