Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT San Diego, California

Job Details: LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST

• Location : Correctional Facility in San Diego, California
• Pay Rate $68 to $75 Per Hour + Quarterly Bonus
• Schedule : 3 to 6 months Full Time Contract Eligible for extension

Requirements: MFT Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) – ISUDT

• Twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years rendering direct patient care in public or private institution. Clinical competencies must be current
• Valid Photo ID Driver’s License or Passport (Required)
• Valid MFT license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science (Required)
• Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association

Benefits: LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST

• Health Insurance / Quarterly Bonus
• 40hrs paid sick time
• Payroll - Weekly direct deposit
• Paid Pre-Employment Testing
• This is a great opportunity for temp to perm state position with exceptional state benefits should one open up

Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: MFT Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT)

• Conduct assessments, and provides clinical treatment interventions such as brief counseling, group therapy, and individual counseling.
• Registry Services Specific to Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) ;
• Consults and collaborates with other disciplines for the care and treatment of patients and participates in interdisciplinary care planning and coordination. ;
• Performs assessments that assist with and facilitates transitional care planning and coordination that links patients with community resources and services as they are released;
• Conducts assessments to determine appropriate level of intervention, education, and counseling services within the context of marriage, couples and family systems as well as individual biopsychosocial dimensions with specific solution focused, attainable therapeutic goals
• Develops and/or contributes to treatment and care plans.
• Makes recommendations to the care teams, effectively communicates, and collaborates with the patient and all disciplines involved in the care of the patients. .
• Documents and evaluates patients’ progress with programming and facilitates discharges and transfers in coordination with other treatment and rehabilitative programs.
• Attends all case conferences, trainings, meetings and committees as directed, and performs other duties as required.