Social Work - Correctional Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - $1,719 per week

About the role

Nightingale's List is seeking a Social Work Correctional Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for a travel job in Lebanon, California.

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.

Requirements

• License to practice as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California.
• Experience working in a correctional or similar setting preferred.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches and correctional psychology.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer systems and software used in clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current license to practice as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a correctional or similar setting.
• Pass a background check and drug screening.

Skills

• Therapeutic skills
• Collaboration
• Documentation
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Weekly pay

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the provided job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the provided job posting.