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Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) | Corrections Contract

Nextaff Sacramento Healthcare
place Lakeside, 92040
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Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Contract
local_atm $2,480a week
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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

Nextaff is seeking dedicated and clinically strong Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists for contract roles within California correctional facilities. These positions offer stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make meaningful progress with underserved patient populations.

We proudly provide malpractice insurance, contractor stipends, and a high-support environment so you can focus on providing quality care.

Why LMFTs Choose Nextaff

  • Competitive weekly pay (up to $2480/wk)
  • Contractor stipends available
  • We cover malpractice insurance
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible scheduling (PT & FT) + overtime
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit or pay card
  • Referral bonuses for bringing in top clinicians
  • A responsive team experienced in corrections staffing

Available Contract Locations

We are hiring LMFTs in:
Susanville, Ione, Corcoran, Wasco, Stockton, Delano, Crescent City, Represa, and San Quentin.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessments and gather complete patient histories
  • Provide individual therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Document patient progress in alignment with clinical and facility requirements
  • Maintain therapeutic rapport in a structured, corrections-based setting
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to support patient outcomes

Qualifications

  • Active California LMFT license
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
  • Ability to establish rapport with diverse patient populations
  • Compassionate, ethical, and professional clinical demeanor
  • Strong written and verbal communication

Contact a recruiter today at 916-250-0522

About NEXTAFF of Sacramento Healthcare

NEXTAFF of Sacramento Healthcare partners with facilities across California to match top clinical professionals with meaningful, well-supported roles. We specialize in healthcare, behavioral health, and correctional staffing, providing dependable service to both our clinicians and our clients.

Pay: Up to $2,480.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program

Work Location: On the road

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Inmates
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Corrections
Jails/Prisons
Forensic