Mental Health Coordinator - LPC, LCSW, LMFT

Startekk Inc • California City, CA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The Mental Health Coordinator provides non-medical clinical mental health services within a correctional facility. This role focuses on conducting assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, and managing individualized treatment plans while ensuring compliance with regulatory and confidentiality standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, including 2 years in a comparable role
• Strong background in mental health assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention
• Ability to work in a correctional facility environment
• Active California (CA) license required (LCSW or LPC)
• US Citizenship required for ICE clearance
• Must pass background and credit investigation for clearance
• Ability to maintain flexible scheduling availability (weekday and weekend shifts)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Open availability required per client scheduling policy
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or related clinical field
• LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
• LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) (acceptable per licensure standards)
• Active California State License (LCSW or LPC required; LMFT acceptable per facility guidelines)

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver’s license preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health screenings and clinical assessments through record review and interviews
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services
• Document all treatment and evaluation activities in healthcare records
• Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information
• Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques in treatment delivery
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure continuity of care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees