Licensed Clinical Social Worker

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities / CDCR.

At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to take on a Part-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Soledad, CA.

Position Details :

• 20 hours / Week Location : Soledad, CA Schedule : Sunday & Monday, 7 : 00 am-5 : 00 pm Rate : $80-$85 / hr Status : Independent Contractor / 1099 Must be licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Job Description : Under the direction of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker and / or the Chief of Mental Health (CMH), the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), provides mental health services to mentally ill inmates / wards.
• Clinical social workers maintain order and supervise the conduct of patient- inmates / youths, protect and maintain the safety of persons and property, and do other related work.

The LCSW must be able to work in conditions that require all of the following essential functions :

Conducts clinically sound suicide risk evaluations including clinical review, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent data / chart reviews, proper documentation and consultations as needed; d.