Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stockton,CA

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Location: Stockton, California
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (6 months, with potential for extension)
Pay Range: $88.86 - $90.86 per hour

Position Overview

A contract opportunity is available for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide essential mental health services in a secure clinical setting in Stockton, CA. This full-time position offers stability, professional growth, and the potential for transition into a permanent state role with exceptional benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as clinician-of-the-day during scheduled work shifts for patient emergencies
• Conduct patient interviews and psychosocial assessments to gather health history
• Identify actual and potential diagnoses and develop individualized care plans
• Apply advanced knowledge and clinical expertise in planning and executing behavioral health interventions
• Maintain complete and timely clinical documentation in line with compliance standards
• Ensure follow-up care is coordinated and patient inquiries are addressed promptly
• Collaborate with physicians, psychiatrists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 12 continuous months providing direct patient care within the past 3 years
• Licensure: Valid California LCSW license (hard copy required)
• Certification: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) 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