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Fresno, California

Forensic Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, ACSW, APCC, AMFT) (83418)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$77k-$93k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 14m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Centurion Health as a Forensic Mental Health Clinician – No Weekends, M-F in Fresno, CA, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $77K - $93K
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Centurion Health in Fresno, CA, USA.

Key Responsibilities

The Forensic Mental Health Clinician provides intensive outpatient mental health services, including risk assessments, treatment planning, and individual or group psychotherapy. They are also responsible for case management, court reports, testimony, and conducting home visits.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and possess a valid license such as LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, ACSW, APCC, or AMFT. Two years of forensic mental health experience is preferred, and the ability to pass a background check is mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Risk assessmentSubstance abuse counselingCourt reportingCrisis interventionClinical documentationMental health evaluation

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 18% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$107k (159 salary observations; 215 listings), vs ~$86k nationally (1,428 salary observations; 2,425 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Forensic Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, ACSW, APCC, AMFT) (83418) at Centurion Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Centurion Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sterling, Virginia
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits