Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Needed for 1099 Coverage at Clinic in California

Job description

About the facility

This short-term residential facility specializes in providing therapeutic services to at-risk youth requiring intensive intervention and support. The facility maintains a small census of 6 beds with an average length of stay of 1 year, focusing on individualized care approaches for male adolescents aged 12-15 years. The organization emphasizes structured residential treatment designed to support positive behavioral outcomes and therapeutic progress.

About the facility location

Northern California offers diverse attractions including the historic Skunk Train, redwood state parks, and scenic driving routes alongside various history museums. Visitors can experience sunset catamaran cruises in Monterey Bay with durations of approximately 90 minutes and participate in wildflower hiking opportunities. The region features art fairs, vineyard events, and granite-based adventure activities that provide year-round recreational options.

About the clinician's workday

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide individual therapy services to at-risk male youth aged 12-15 years during part-time day shifts totaling 20 hours per week. The clinician will manage a caseload of 8-10 patients per day within the short-term residential treatment environment. The position requires maintaining comprehensive clinical documentation and coordinating therapeutic interventions to support recovery outcomes for adolescent residents requiring intensive behavioral health services.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-10
• Patient population: Children
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Part time (20 hours)
• Cases treated: 12-15 year olds
• Average length of stay: 1 year
• Census: 6 beds
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Not applicable
• Initial evaluation time: Variable