Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW) - PRN
Listed compensation
$60-$67/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT / LCSW) - PRN
- Location: Marysville, CA
- Schedule: PRN (Monday - Friday)
- Pay: $60 – $67/hr
Overview
Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP) is seeking licensed mental health clinicians who are passionate about providing care to incarcerated individuals. LMFTs and LCSWs professionals are encouraged to apply.
This role focuses on delivering high-quality mental health services, supporting the development of clinical programming, and contributing to the supervision and growth of pre-licensed mental health clinicians.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, assess, and document patient behaviors, symptoms, and clinical progress
- Participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Support the development and expansion of mental health programming and curriculum
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy services to a youth and/or incarcerated population caseload
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams to ensure coordinated, comprehensive patient care
- Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care upon release or transfer
Provide weekly supervision, consultation, and documentation review for 1–3 pre-licensed mental health clinicians
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards
Engage in multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning meetings
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted California clinical license: LMFT, LCSW
- Experience working with individuals experiencing behavioral health and mental health challenges
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices, including CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing
- Demonstrated ability to conduct effective individual and group therapy sessions
- Strong understanding of behavioral health treatment principles and clinical documentation standards
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary and correctional healthcare environment
- Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical judgment skills
Work Environment
- On-site position within a correctional facility
- Must be comfortable working in a secure, structured, and high-accountability environment
Work Location: In Person
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW) - PRN at CHP Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,365 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Social Worker Career Context
In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (764 salary observations; 1,972 listings), vs ~$81k nationally (5,323 salary observations; 22,139 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 43 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 35% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 6,365 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $125k–$139k | Social Work median $56k (middle half $48k–$83k)48 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $98k median in California | $81k nationally (+20%)764 state / 5,323 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$119k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in California | 709 active | 6,498 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 23% remote · 35% no call · 51% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Social Worker listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment756 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,510 in the last 30 days | 1,443 the 30 days before (+74%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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