Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Crescent City, CA

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Location: Crescent City, California
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (6-9 months, with potential for extension)
Pay Range: $77.31 - $79.31 per hour

Position Overview

We are hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time contract position in Crescent City, CA. This role involves providing behavioral healthcare in a secure clinical environment and offers the potential to transition into a permanent state position with full benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as clinician-of-the-day for patient emergencies during scheduled workdays
• Conduct patient interviews to obtain detailed psychosocial and health histories
• Develop individualized diagnoses and care plans using clinical expertise
• Implement, monitor, and adjust treatment interventions as needed
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of patient records
• Respond promptly to patient inquiries and manage referral follow-ups
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including primary care providers, psychiatrists, and support services

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 12 months of direct patient care experience within the last 3 years
• Licensure: Active California LCSW license (hard copy required)
• Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• ID: Valid Photo ID, Drivers License, or Passport

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Weekly Payroll via Direct Deposit
• 40 Hours Paid Sick Time
• Contract Extension Bonus
• Pre-employment costs covered (Physical, Drug Test, Mask Fit, Background Check)
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm state employment with full benefits (if available)