Clinical Social Worker - California Correctional Health Care Services

Position: Clinical Social Worker

Annual Salary Ranges:

Telehealth/Headquarters/Onsite

• Licensed: $108,576.00 - $123,132.00

• Pre-Licensed: $101,100.00 - $114,456.00

Inpatient Unit (In-person care):

• Licensed: $124,862.40 - $141,601.80
• Pre-Licensed: $116,265.00 - $131,624.40

Recruitment and Retention Bonus:
New clinicians hired within the State of California and providing in-person care will receive a structured bonus starting at 1% in their first year, increasing by 1% each year, up to a maximum of 7% bonus by their seventh year

Work Locations:
Various locations across California, including Northern California Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, Capitol Corridor, and Southern California.

Join California Correctional HealthCare Services (CCHCS) as a Clinical Social Worker and make an impact while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent State of California benefits.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct thorough assessments and summarize case information for diagnosis, treatment, and release planning.
• Formulate diagnoses or collaborate on diagnosis development with the treatment team.
• Develop, monitor, and modify treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide individual and group therapy and collaborate with other professionals during patient conferences.
• Document and evaluate patient progress throughout treatment.
• Coordinate patient placement with community resources to support with successful reintegration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid California licensure (pre-licensed Clinical Social Workers may be appointed but must obtain licensure within four years of their start date).
• Master's degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Why Work with CDCR/CCHCS?

• Retirement Security: Robust 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans with tax deferral options up to $46,000 - $61,000 annually, plus a State of California pension plan which vests in five years.
• Loan Repayment: Potential eligibility for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment, depending on your location.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Professional Development: $500 annual CE stipend, license renewal reimbursement, and 36 hours of CE every two years.
• Rewarding Work: Serve an underserved population and positively impact individuals’ lives.
• Work-life Balance: Flexible work schedules, including options for 4-day workweeks at many locations.
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy paid time off and a holiday schedule that allows for ample personal time.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive, multidisciplinary team that fosters growth and teamwork.
• Safety and Security: A safe working environment supported by professional, well-trained Correctional Officers.
• Visa & Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive support for relocation and visa sponsorship.

About Us:
California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is committed to enhancing public safety and facilitating successful community reintegration by offering education, treatment, and rehabilitative programs. Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals under our care back into their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.

Join our dedicated mental health team and help us make a difference to those in need. Apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).