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CHP Health
Auburn, California

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW/MHP) - Juvenile Facility

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54.95-$61.81/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 25m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join CHP Health as a Licensed Mental Health Clinician – No Weekends, M-F in Auburn, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $54.95 - $61.81/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with CHP Health in Auburn, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide individual, group, and family therapy services while developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for a youth or incarcerated population. Additionally, they will supervise pre-licensed clinicians and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted California clinical license such as LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. They are also required to have experience working with behavioral health challenges and possess strong knowledge of evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyGroup therapyClinical documentationCrisis interventionCBTDBTMotivational interviewingClinical supervisionDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCorrectional healthcare

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 16% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (119 salary observations; 155 listings), vs ~$87k nationally (980 salary observations; 1,602 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 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 ~$121k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW/MHP) - Juvenile Facility at CHP 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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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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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • No weekends
  • On-site