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Posted 08 August, 2026

Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

Care Career
Oakland, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Location: San Quentin, CA Pay: $74–$78/hour, based on license and local/travel status Schedule: Full-time contract

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Care Career is seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for a full-time contract opportunity in a correctional healthcare setting in San Quentin, CA.

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This role provides mental health services to adult patients in a secure facility setting. The clinician will complete assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, documentation, and ongoing clinical support as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

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Responsibilities:

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* Provide clinical assessments and mental health services to assigned patients * Complete treatment plans, progress notes, and required documentation * Provide crisis intervention and suicide risk assessments as needed * Support patients with serious mental illness, trauma, substance use history, and other behavioral health needs * Communicate with medical, mental health, and custody teams * Maintain professional boundaries and follow all facility policies and procedures

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Requirements:

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* Active California LCSW or LMFT license * Minimum 12 months of recent clinical experience preferred * BLS certification preferred or required by facility * Ability to work in a correctional/secure healthcare environment * Must be able to complete required onboarding, background clearance, and facility compliance requirements * Strong documentation, communication, and crisis intervention skills

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Preferred Experience:

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* Correctional healthcare * Community mental health * Crisis intervention * Substance use or co-occurring disorders * Serious mental illness or high-acuity behavioral health settings

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Compensation: This position pays $74–$78/hour based on license type, experience, and local/travel status.

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Care Career partners with healthcare facilities to connect qualified clinicians with meaningful contract opportunities.

PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Marriage and Family Therapist, Location:Oakland, CA-94610