ACSW or AMFT

Liberty Healthcare • Santee, CA

77d • $65,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Liberty Healthcare is now accepting applications for a full-time Clinician position with our organization's cutting edge forensic mental health program which exclusively serves San Diego County jail inmates who are experiencing mental illness and have been determined to be incompetent to stand trial. The goal of Liberty's program is to provide rapid mental health services to people in need - so they may achieve improved behavioral health outcomes as quickly as possible. The program is designed to facilitate early access to services, eliminate barriers to treatment, and restore people to competency as quickly as possible. Mental health services are provided to inmates onsite at several jail facilities located throughout San Diego County.

Requirements

• ACSW, AMFT or APCC and actively pursuing licensure as a LCSW, LMFT or LPCC
• Willing and able to work onsite at service locations in Santee and South San Diego

Nice To Haves

• Spanish language skills are highly desired

Responsibilities

• Providing mental health services to program clients one-to-one and in-person
• Performing psychosocial evaluations
• Providing cognitive-behavioral treatment, psychoeducation and crisis intervention
• Documenting treatment and client progress
• Participating in clinical team meetings
• Taking a leadership role in individual treatment team planning
• Consulting and collaborating with clinical, ancillary and security staff
• Helping to ensure program clients receive high quality mental health services

Benefits

• Starting pay between $65,000 and $90,000 (depending on qualifications)
• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees