Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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The role of this position is to provide clinical social work evaluations, counseling, monitoring of medication side effects under the direction of a Psychiatrist, case management, and the implementation of W & I 5150. Also included are pre-release planning, crisis intervention, and the maintenance of an ongoing caseload, documentation, triage, consultation, training, education and referral.

Apply By Date : December 12, 2025 at 11 : 59pm. Selection activities may start at any time.

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position

• California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Valid California Board of Behavioral Sciences License Clinical Social Worker license without restrictions.
• Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work
• Clinical work experience in a social service or healthcare setting (i.e. case management or social worker).
• Experience in taking psychosocial history and case management evaluations, including interview techniques, suicide assessments, and forensic designations.
• Ability to pass and maintain the Sacaramento Sheriff Department's Security Clearance.
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends, as scheduled and assigned.
• Must be in good physical health, hear and speak well. Willingness to work under an institutional "No Hostage Policy."
• Ability to work in a highly stressful jail custody setting, with incarcerated inmates which may present hazardous conditions, including working in a potentially crowded, malodorous, and noisy environment, of a highly restrictive and confining nature.
• Ability to make appropriate interventions based on law and policy.
• Knowledge of child, elder abuse, and domestic violence reporting requirements, and other significant legislation and laws regulating social work practice, e.g., Tarasoff, patient confidentiality, etc.
• Basic understanding of computer and MS functionality.
• Demonstrated awareness of, and sensitivity to, dealings with cultural and socioeconomic diversity.
• Basic understanding of community resources.
• Knowledge and skills in the areas of individual, group, and family therapy.
• Proven ability to manage conflict.

Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Department Overview

Adult Correctional Mental Health (ACMH) is a satellite contract program of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The program provides mental health services to incarcerated individuals inside the two Sacramento County jails located in downtown Sacramento and in Elk Grove and Jail Based Competency Treatment (JBCT) and Early Access and Stabilization Services (EASS) to inmates found Incompetent to stand trial. The JBCT and EASS programs serve inmates charged with felony crimes and deemed incompetent to stand trial by the court (PC 1370).

POSITION INFORMATION

10 hour days shift 07 : 00-17 : 30

This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

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Physical Demands

Environmental Demands

Mental Demands

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Work is performed with many interruptions during the day. Must be able to work effectively within a stressful, hazardous environment with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. Willingness to work under an institutional "No Hostage Policy." Must be able to pass and maintain the Sacramento Sheriff Department's Security Clearance. Ability to work in a highly stressful jail custody setting, with incarcerated inmates which may present hazardous conditions, including working in a potentially crowded, malodorous, and noisy environment, of a highly restrictive and confining nature. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends, as scheduled and assigned.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are current

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