PRN Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW) - East Mesa & Youth Transition Campus

About Correctional Healthcare Partners:

Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP Health) is a company dedicated to providing healthcare services to the incarcerated, and we're growing. We exist because the people inside county jails still deserve real healthcare — and the counties that serve them deserve a partner who shows up, owns the outcome, and gets the work right. We deliver medical, mental health, and dental care across jails and detention facilities in California and Washington, and we do it with clinicians who chose this setting and a leadership team that supports the mission.

PRN Job Details:

• This role will cover both facilities- Location: East Mesa and Youth Transition Campus (Kearny Mesa) — 446 Alta Rd Suite 1600, San Diego, CA & 2801 Meadowlark Drive, San Diego, CA
• Schedule: 10+ hours/week of coverage across both facilities in the evening sometimes day , including 1 weekend day per month
• Compensation: $35–$60/hour, PRN, depending on licensure level and experience
• PRN Role 

Overview:

Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP) is seeking a licensed PRN Mental Health Clinician (LMFT/LCSW) or Fully licensed clinicians are preferred; associate-level clinicians AMFT/ASW will be considered; to provide clinical mental health services to justice-involved youth across CHP's East Mesa and Youth Transition Campus facilities. Under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator (HSA) and/or Mental Health Program Director, the Mental Health Clinician provides individual, group, and crisis mental health services to a youth and/or incarcerated population caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy services to a youth and/or incarcerated population caseload
• Monitor, assess, and document patient behaviors, symptoms, and clinical progress
• Participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care upon release or transfer
• Respond to crisis situations and provide triage support as clinical needs fluctuate
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation

Position Requirements:

• Fully licensed LMFT or LCSW strongly preferred; associate-level licensure (AMFT/ASW) will be considered
• Minimum 2 years of post-licensure experience for fully licensed candidates
• Correctional healthcare background and experience working with youth strongly preferred
• Prior experience in either setting is a plus

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• Communicative and responsive
• Proactive, flexible, and able to follow through on directives that may shift or change
• Strong teamwork orientation
• Composed and effective in crisis situations
• Skilled at triage and prioritization

Benefits:

• CHP offers a competitive total rewards package designed for the people who do this work for a career, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid sick leave

Correctional Healthcare Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. CHP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local Fair Chance laws.