Licensed Clinical Social Worker | LCSW

Job Description

LCSW - Correctional Healthcare

Nextaff is seeking committed and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Workers for contract opportunities within California correctional facilities. These roles offer consistent schedules, strong pay, malpractice coverage, and the chance to make meaningful impact in an underserved population.

We provide contractor stipends, malpractice insurance, weekly pay, and a highly supportive team that understands the demands and pace of correctional healthcare.

Why LCSWs Choose Nextaff

• Competitive weekly pay (up to $3600/wk)
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Full-time & per diem opportunities
• Referral bonuses
• Reliable, consistent scheduling
• Dedicated support team experienced in corrections staffing

Available Contract Locations

We are actively hiring in Northern & Southern CA

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work services to individuals with mental health, medical, developmental, or behavioral needs
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and prepare diagnostic summaries
• Develop and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
• Deliver trauma-informed individual and group therapy
• Perform suicide prevention assessments and crisis interventions
• Participate in risk assessments and level-of-care evaluations
• Coordinate discharge planning and link patients to community resources
• Communicate with families, legal entities, and community agencies as needed

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in California
• Minimum 12 months of experience
• Current BLS/CPR (AHA)
• Current TB test or chest X-ray
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
• Strong clinical judgment and crisis-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication

This role is posted for multiple locations across the state. Salary will be adjusted based on the assigned work location.

Contact a recruiter today at 916-250-0522

About NEXTAFF of Sacramento Healthcare

NEXTAFF of Sacramento Healthcare partners with healthcare organizations across California to deliver consistent, high-quality staffing solutions.

We proudly support licensed clinicians working in complex and high-need environments.

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