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Correctional California LMHP - Telehealth - F/T

  • California, United States
  • Remote
  • Posted Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Master’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, risk evaluations, and diagnostic screenings for incarcerated individuals. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans while providing evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention services.

Job details

Correctional LMHP - Telehealth MindCare Solutions is a leader in delivering comprehensive mental health services across a variety of settings. As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we are committed to high-quality care and strong provider support. We are seeking Licensed Mental Health Providers (LCSW, LPCC) who are interested in partnering with a growing organization that values collaboration and a strong team-oriented culture, working within a correctional setting. Bilingual preferred but not mandatory. Schedule: 1099 or Full-Time, dayshift Compensation: negotiable Location: Telehealth - California Licensed Position Summary: Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including intake screenings, risk evaluations, and diagnostic evaluations for incarcerated individuals. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Provide individual and group therapy services, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Monitor patient progress and response to treatment, adjusting interventions as clinically appropriate. Perform crisis intervention, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, and emergency response. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with facility, state, and federal guidelines. Collaborate with medical staff, correctional officers, and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated and safe patient care. Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and discharge/reentry planning. Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, policies, and procedures, including those specific to correctional healthcare. Provide psychoeducation to patients regarding mental health conditions, coping strategies, and medication adherence (as applicable). Support continuity of care by coordinating with community providers upon release. Maintain professional boundaries and adhere to safety protocols within the correctional environment. Qualifications: Active, unrestricted license as a Licensed Mental Health Provider (LCSW, LPCC) in the CA. Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field. Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience (correctional, forensic, or inpatient experience preferred). Fluency in Spanish is a plus. Experience conducting assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning. Knowledge of crisis intervention and risk assessment, including suicide prevention. Strong documentation skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR). Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a secure environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to pass required background checks and meet all facility credentialing requirements. Benefits (W2): Clinician-first mentality Mileage Reimbursement Competitive Salary Malpractice Coverage Full Health & Wellness Benefits HSA/FSA 401k with 4% match Disability Life/ Ad&D Positive/Motivated Culture Company-Paid Holidays Flextime PTO

What you’ll do

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, risk evaluations, and diagnostic screenings for incarcerated individuals. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans while providing evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention services.

Requirements

Requires an active, unrestricted LCSW or LPCC license in California and a Master's degree in a behavioral health field. Candidates must have at least one year of clinical experience and the ability to pass background checks.

Benefits

  • Clinician-first mentality
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Health & wellness benefits
  • HSA/FSA
  • 401k with 4% match
  • Disability
  • Life/AD&D
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Flextime
  • PTO

Listed skills

  • crisis intervention · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Mental health assessment
  • Risk evaluation
  • Diagnostic evaluation
  • Treatment planning
  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Safety planning
  • Clinical documentation
  • Electronic health records
  • Psychoeducation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Correctional healthcare
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Emergency Response
  • Group Therapy
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Mental Health Assessments
  • Clinical Experience
  • Treatment Planning
  • Planning
  • Mental Health
  • Multilingualism
  • Medical Records
  • Social Work
  • Community Mental Health Services
  • Communication
  • Integrated Care
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • Spanish Language
  • Psychology
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • Risk Analysis
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Assessment Of Suicide Risk
  • Telehealth
  • Team Oriented
  • Behavioral Health

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Security & Safety
  • Licensed Mental Health Professional
  • Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Social Work and Counselling Professionals
  • Mental Health Counselors
  • Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors

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