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Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW/MHP) - Juvenile Facility

Auburn, CAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

LMFT
LCSW
LPCC
MHP
California clinical license
CBT
DBT
Motivational Interviewing
Correctional Healthcare

Nice to have

juvenile facility
pre-licensed mental health clinicians

Role summary

Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP) is seeking licensed mental health clinicians (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, MHP) for a full-time, onsite position in Auburn, CA, within a juvenile facility. The role involves providing direct mental health services, developing clinical programming, and supervising pre-licensed clinicians. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, individual/group/family therapy, interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, and maintaining clinical documentation. The ideal candidate will have a California clinical license, experience with behavioral health challenges, knowledge of evidence-based practices like CBT and DBT, and strong clinical judgment within a correctional healthcare setting.

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT / LCSW / LPCC / MHP) - Full-Time

Location: AJ / JDF - Auburn, CA - Juvenile Facility

Schedule: FT (Monday - Friday)

Pay: $54.95 – $61.81/hr

Overview

Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP) is seeking licensed mental health clinicians who are passionate about providing care to incarcerated individuals. LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and other qualified licensed mental health professionals are encouraged to apply.

This role focuses on delivering high-quality mental health services, supporting the development of clinical programming, and contributing to the supervision and growth of pre-licensed mental health clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor, assess, and document patient behaviors, symptoms, and clinical progress

Participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans

Support the development and expansion of mental health programming and curriculum

Provide individual, group, and family therapy services to a youth and/or incarcerated population caseload

Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams to ensure coordinated, comprehensive patient care

Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care upon release or transfer

Provide weekly supervision, consultation, and documentation review for 1–3 pre-licensed mental health clinicians

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards

Engage in multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning meetings

Qualifications

Active, unrestricted California clinical license: LMFT, LCSW, LPCC (or equivalent mental health licensure)

Experience working with individuals experiencing behavioral health and mental health challenges

Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices, including CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing

Demonstrated ability to conduct effective individual and group therapy sessions

Strong understanding of behavioral health treatment principles and clinical documentation standards

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary and correctional healthcare environment

Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical judgment skills

Work Environment

On-site position within a correctional facility

Must be comfortable working in a secure, structured, and high-accountability environment

Work Location: In Person

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