About Job
Nightingale's List is seeking a Social Work Correctional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for a local contract job in Ione, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Discipline: Social Work
- Duration: 24 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Overview:
Join our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). In this vital role, you'll provide essential mental health services to incarcerated individuals, supporting their emotional well-being and rehabilitation. This is a unique opportunity to gain meaningful clinical experience in a secure setting—backed by a competitive compensation package.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a current and valid LMFT license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- Minimum of 12 consecutive months of relevant experience within the last 3 years (excluding internships).
- Must be fluent in spoken and written English to ensure effective communication and care delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Provide therapeutic services under the direction of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Mental Health Clinician.
- Conduct clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy.
- Engage in crisis interventions, psychoeducational sessions, and conduct face-to-face therapy, which may include sessions at cell fronts.
- Accurately document all therapeutic interactions and participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
- Perform mental health evaluations and review medical or legal records to support clinical judgment.
- Support the mental health transition of individuals within the facility and assist with discharge planning, connecting patients to community-based services when appropriate.
- Ensure a safe therapeutic environment by upholding institutional security standards and promoting appropriate inmate behavior.
- Adhere to California state laws and CDCR policies, regulations, and procedures governing mental health treatment in correctional settings.
Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_217_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Nightingale's List
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,
offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to
contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare
professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our
staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond
providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive
support and growth opportunities.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
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