Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job Summary

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The role of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker is to provide clinical social work evaluations, counseling, monitoring of medication side effects under the direction of a Psychiatrist, case management, and the implementation of W & I 5150. Also included are pre-release planning, crisis intervention, and the maintenance of an ongoing caseload, documentation, triage, consultation, training, education and referral.

Apply By Date: February 14, 2025 at 11:59pm. Selection activities may start at any time.

For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license, certification and/or educational degree if required of the position.

Minimum Qualifications

California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Valid California Board of Behavioral Sciences License Clinical Social Worker license without restrictions.

Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work

Clinical work experience in a social service or healthcare setting (i.e. case management or social worker).

Proven ability to manage conflict.

Experience in taking psychosocial history and case management evaluations, including interview techniques, suicide assessments, and forensic designations.

Knowledge and skills in the areas of individual, group, and family therapy.

Basic understanding of community resources.

Demonstrated awareness of, and sensitivity to, dealings with cultural and socioeconomic diversity.

Basic understanding of computer and MS functionality.

Knowledge of child, elder abuse, and domestic violence reporting requirements, and other significant legislation and laws regulating social work practice, e.g., Tarasoff, patient confidentiality, etc.

Ability to make appropriate interventions based on law and policy.

Ability to work in a highly stressful jail custody setting, with incarcerated inmates which may present hazardous conditions, including working in a potentially crowded, malodorous, and noisy environment, of a highly restrictive and confining nature.

Must be in good physical health, hear and speak well. Willingness to work under an institutional 'No Hostage Policy.'

Ability to pass and maintain the Sacaramento Sheriff Department's Security Clearance.

Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends, as scheduled and assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Social Work experience in a jail or correctional setting highly preferred

Knowledge of criminal justice system, state hospital system, forensic mental health networks, Probation, Parole, and Department of Corrections highly preferred

Key Responsibilities

85% - Clinical Services and Documentation

10% - Consultation

5% - Training, Education & Research

Department Overview

Adult Correctional Mental Health (ACMH) is a satellite contract program of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The program provides mental health services to incarcerated individuals inside the two Sacramento County jails located in downtown Sacramento and in Elk Grove and Jail Based Competency Treatment (JBCT) and Early Access and Stabilization Services (EASS) to inmates found Incompetent to stand trial. The JBCT and EASS programs serve inmates charged with felony crimes and deemed incompetent to stand trial by the court (PC 1370).

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range: $ 50.28 - $ 66.36 (Position is eligible for an 8% stipend through 6/30/2025 which may be extended if approved)

Salary Frequency: Hourly

Salary Grade: 145

UC Job Title: CLIN LIC SOCIAL WORKER

Number of Positions: Multiple

Appointment Type: Staff: Career

Percentage of Time: 100

Shift Hours:

-10 hour days shift 07:00 - 17:30, variable working days/including weekends and holidays.

-10 hour swing shift 14:30 - 01:00, variable working days/including weekends and holidays.

-12 hour noc shifts 18:00 - 06:30, variable working days/including weekends and holidays.

Location: Sacramento County Main Jail and/or Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center

Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-site

This is not an H-1B visa opportunity.

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs

UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family

Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave

Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth

WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources

On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services

Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles

Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Bending/Stooping - Never 0 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling - Never 0 Hours

Twisting - Never 0 Hours

Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Reaching overhead - Never 0 Hours

Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Environmental Demands

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Never 0 Hours

Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Mental Demands

Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Work Environment

Ability to work in a highly stressful jail custody setting, with incarcerated inmates which may present hazardous conditions, including working in a potentially crowded, malodorous, and noisy environment, of a highly restrictive and confining nature. Must be in good physical health, hear and speak well. Willingness to work under an institutional 'No Hostage Policy.' Ability to pass and maintain the Sacaramento Sheriff Department's Security Clearance. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends, as scheduled and assigned.

Special Requirements

This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)

This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of an Employment Misconduct Disclosure review where you will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that you committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct.

This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected . The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere

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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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