Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LMFT)
California City, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialty LMFT
Salary 52,000 – 70,000 yearly
Degree Required Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy
Position Type Part Time 1099
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Bakersfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/13/24

Part-time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LMFT) Needed

Such duties would include giving admission examinations, offering psychological treatments and suicide prevention strategies, and executing inmate treatment programmes. You will also be in charge of tracking the clinical requirements of the offenders on your caseload, training staff on mental health issues, and recording any outcomes in compliance with corporate and facility guidelines. Your participation is crucial in ensuring that offenders receive proper mental health care while detained.

Part-time positions available.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and recommend treatment plans, conduct essential treatment services such as psychoeducational and transitional groups, and provide suicide prevention interventions and management techniques.
  • Conduct screening, assessments, and triages for inmates referred by security, healthcare staff, and other community sources, and provide appropriate recommendations for their level of care.
  • Provide staff training on relevant mental health topics, document all findings in the patient's health record, and ensure compliance with facility and company policies and procedures.
  • Respond to sick call requests, provide medication adherence, and coordinate with prescribing providers for medication evaluations.
  • Provide crisis intervention, oversee the clinical needs of patients on caseload, and participate in treatment team multidisciplinary meetings and administrative meetings.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline

Licenses Required:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Pay and Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program for mental health support.
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Full caseload for a fulfilling work schedule.
  • Competitive salary: $52,000 to $70,000 per year for PART TIME.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role and your experience and licenses seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.