LCSWs, LMFTs and LPCCs are encouraged to consider an outstanding career opportunity with Liberty Healthcare.
A Clinical Therapist position is now available with Liberty Healthcare’s mental health program at the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto, California.
Liberty Healthcare provides a wide array of behavioral health services to those inmates at the High Desert Detention Center who are struggling with mental illness.
As a Clinical Therapist with Liberty Healthcare, you will work directly with patients within the jail and be responsible for:
- Helping to significantly improve the health of individuals who are struggling with acute and chronic mental illness
- Screening patients, conducting intake assessments and preparing diagnostic evaluations
- Evaluating and treating patients who are in crisis
- Developing, implementing and evaluating goal-oriented treatment plans
- Providing direct clinical treatment services to patients - individually and in groups
- Serving as primary therapist for assigned patients and managing a caseload
- Collaborating with Psychiatrists, RNs, LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs and other ancillary clinicians and security staff
As a new employee in this role you can expect a starting salary between $82,000 and $90,000 for a full-time position or $50/hr for a part-time position.
Liberty takes into consideration relevant work experience, professional licensure status and credentials, work schedule / shift, and worksite location when determining a new hire’s specific starting salary.
Full-time employees accrue up to 30 days (240 hours) of cumulative paid time off annually – and are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, vision and disability insurance as well as other perks – click here for full details.
As a Clinical Therapist with Liberty you will gain valuable resume-building clinical experience. You will learn from and work alongside an incredible team of mental health clinicians, nurses, psychiatrists and ancillary clinicians. With time you can also expect opportunities for advancement into various leadership roles.