Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Position is location at the Monterey County Jail.

Schedule: FT (Sat, Sun, & Wed) or PRN

Pay: $100-130k/yr

Overview: CHP is looking for licensed mental health clinicians who are passionate about and motivated to work incarcerated individuals. LMFT, LCSW, and LPCC are all welcome to apply! We are seeking dedicated therapists to join our team to develop a mental health curriculum, deliver the best patient care, and assist in the growth of pre-licensed mental health clinicians via supervision as licensed practitioners.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress
• Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Assist in developing additional mental health curricula
• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions with an individual caseload of youth
• Collaborate with the clinical team as well as the 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

Qualifications:

• Unrestricted, independent licensure in the state of CA (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Licensed Psychologists)
• Experience working with behavioral and mental health challenges
• 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

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person