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Social Work - Correctional Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - $2,320 per week

Nightingale's List LLC
place Sacramento, 95873
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Counseling Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field Psychology
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Nightingale's List is seeking a Social Work Correctional Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • Discipline: Social Work
  • Duration: 24 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Non Negotiable Requirement: CA Psychologist License 

Non Negotiable Requirement: American Heart Association BLS

 

Overview:
Join our dedicated mental health team at this Correctional Facility as a Licensed Professional Clinical Councilor (LPCC). In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of incarcerated individuals through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to promote rehabilitation, resilience, and positive behavioral change within a secure environment—all while receiving a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities appropriate to the correctional setting.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that address mental health needs, behavioral goals, and rehabilitation objectives.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams—including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and custody staff—to coordinate holistic, person-centered care.
  • Facilitate therapy sessions that promote emotional regulation, coping skills, communication, trauma processing, and interpersonal growth.
  • Document assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility and CDCR standards.
  • Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and contribute to case formulation, treatment planning, and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Support inmate transitions and pre-release preparation by addressing reintegration challenges and developing relapse-prevention and community reentry skills.
  • Maintain professional boundaries and ensure safety and security by adhering to all California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) policies, regulations, and ethical standards.

Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_219_JOB. 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

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Coping Skills
Trauma

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Inmates

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Corrections
Jails/Prisons
Forensic