Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - ISUDT - Soledad, CA

Job Title: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) - ISUDT
Location: Soledad, California
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (6-9 months, with potential for extension)
Pay Range: $67.75 - $69.75 per hour

Position Overview

A full-time contract opportunity is available for a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) to support the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) program in a secure clinical setting in Soledad, CA. This role offers competitive pay, steady hours, and the opportunity for temp-to-perm transition with full state benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions such as individual and group counseling
• Provide services specific to the ISUDT program, ensuring care aligns with substance use disorder treatment goals
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and care coordination with other clinical professionals
• Support transitional care planning and connect patients with community resources upon release
• Evaluate patients using family systems and biopsychosocial models, creating solution-focused treatment plans
• Document patient progress, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in rehabilitation coordination
• Attend case conferences, staff trainings, and multidisciplinary meetings as directed
• Maintain accurate records and uphold professional standards in all clinical communications

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 12 continuous months of direct patient care within the last 3 years
• Licensure: Valid MFT license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (hard copy required)
• Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Identification: 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