Social Work - Correctional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Company: Nightingale's List
Location: Ione
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Nightingale's List is seeking a Social Work Correctional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for a travel job in Ione, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Discipline: Social Work - Duration: 24 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Non Negotiable Requirements: CA Psychology License Non Negotiable Requirements: American Heart Association BLS Overview: Join our dedicated mental health team at this Correctional Facility as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT). In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of incarcerated individuals through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to promote rehabilitation, resilience, and positive behavioral change within a secure environment—all while receiving a competitive compensation package. Responsibilities: - Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities appropriate to the correctional setting. - Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that address mental health needs, behavioral goals, and rehabilitation objectives. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams—including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and custody staff—to coordinate holistic, person-centered care. - Facilitate therapy sessions that promote emotional regulation, coping skills, communication, trauma processing, and interpersonal growth. - Document assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility and CDCR standards. - Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and contribute to case formulation, treatment planning, and crisis intervention strategies. - Support inmate transitions and pre-release preparation by addressing reintegration challenges and developing relapse-prevention and community reentry skills. - Maintain professional boundaries and ensure safety and security by adhering to all California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) policies, regulations, and ethical standards. Nightingale's List Job ID ZR_216_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Nightingale's List Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California, offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities. Benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Weekly pay

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