About the job Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Corcoran, CA
Job Title : Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Location : Corcoran, California
Employment Type : Full-Time Contract (6-9 months, with potential for extension)
Pay Range : $53.50 - $55.50 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to provide behavioral health services in a secure clinical setting in Corcoran, CA. This full-time contract role offers competitive compensation, weekly payroll, and the potential to transition into a permanent state position with full benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide on-call crisis services and emergency consultations during scheduled workdays
- Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations, including assessments of substance use and criminal history
- Evaluate and manage suicide risk, ensuring clinical accuracy and proper documentation
- Deliver psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and therapeutic interviews, including in challenging environments
- Collaborate with medical staff and interdisciplinary teams to support diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders
- Develop treatment plans, write clinical summaries, and consult on complex patient cases
- Maintain accurate and ethical clinical documentation and ensure compliance with reporting standards
- Communicate effectively with patients and care teams, contributing to coordinated, patient-centered care
Required Qualifications
Experience : At least 12 continuous months of LPCC experience within the last 3 years providing direct patient careEducation : Masters Degree in Counseling or a related fieldLicensure : Valid LPCC license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (hard copy required)Certification : Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart AssociationIdentification : Valid Photo ID, Drivers License, or PassportBenefits
Health InsuranceWeekly Payroll via Direct Deposit40 Hours Paid Sick TimeContract Extension BonusPre-employment costs covered (Physical, Drug Test, Mask Fit, Background Check)Opportunity for temp-to-perm state employment with full benefits