Job Description
You belong here.
Clinical Social Workers (CSW) are essential to our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals. As a CSW, you will conduct assessments, support diagnoses and treatment planning, and document patient progress
Join our mental health team and make a lasting impact on an underserved population while fueling your professional growth.
$108,576 - $162,372 (Licensed)
$101,100 - $133,932 (Pre-Licensed)
Clinical Social Workers providing in-person care in an inpatient unit will receive :
$122,676 - $180,840 (Licensed)
$114,204 - $151,104 (Pre-Licensed)
Recruitment and Retention Bonus
- Clinical Social Workers newly hired with CDCR / CCHCS and providing in-person care at a facility 50% or more of their time will receive a 1% Recruitment and Retention bonus for the first 7 years of their employment, increasing by 1% year over year, maxing at a 7% bonus by year 7.
- Clinical Social Workers within the Mental Health program and newly hired with the state of CA are also eligible to receive a recruitment and retention bonus of up to $30,000 within the first 12 months of service.
Referral Bonus
All CCHCS / CDCR employees that refer a mental health clinician who is successfully hired by CCHCS may be eligible to receive a referral bonus of $5,000 per appointed referral.Additional Benefits of Practicing with CDCR / CCHCS
Our Clinical Social Workers also receive comprehensive State of California benefits, including :
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage : Ensure your and your family's health with full coverage.Work-life Balance with Flexible Schedules : Achieve balance with the option of 4-day workweeks at many locations.Robust 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Plans : Secure your retirement with our extensive plans and generous tax deferrals.State of CA Retirement that Vests in Five Years : Plan for a secure future with our fast-vesting pension benefits (more at CalPERS.ca.gov).Free Clinical Supervision and Exam Support : Unlicensed staff receive free individual and / or group supervision and support for licensure in person or via videoconferencing.Clinical Supervisor Stipend : LCSWs earn added financial benefits for providing clinical supervision to unlicensed staff.Professional Development and Continuing Education Benefits : $500 annual CE stipend, license renewal reimbursement, 36 hours paid education leave every two years, and 40 hours paid professional training with two professional development days per year.Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule : Enjoy ample time away from work for relaxation and personal pursuits.Potential NHSC Loan Repayment : Qualify for loan repayment, depending on your assignment location.Dedicated Assistance with Visa Sponsorship & Relocation Reimbursement : We're here to help with your California transition, whether you’re moving here for the first time of moving across state.Take the first step and submit your CV to MedCareers@cdcr.ca.gov or apply directly to this posting today!
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