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Licensed Psychiatric Technician

$2,350 per week

SVSP - Salinas Valley State Prison

Mental Health - Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Location: Soledad, CA Pay: $2,350/week Contract Length: 26 weeks, with extensions available Schedule: Full-time contract Care Career is seeking an experienced Licensed Psychiatric Technician for a 26-week contract opportunity in a correctional healthcare setting in Soledad, CA. Extensions may be available based on facility need and provider performance. This role provides mental health and basic nursing support to adult patients in a secure facility setting. The LPT will work as part of the onsite healthcare team to support patient care, medication administration, documentation, and monitoring of patients with behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care and behavioral health support in a correctional healthcare setting
  • Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice
  • Monitor patients for changes in behavior, mood, safety, or medical/mental health status
  • Assist with crisis response, suicide risk monitoring, and patient observation as directed
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation
  • Communicate patient concerns to nursing, mental health, and medical staff
  • Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and professional boundaries
  • Work collaboratively with custody and healthcare teams

Requirements:

  • Active California Licensed Psychiatric Technician license
  • Minimum 12 months of recent LPT experience preferred
  • Current BLS certification preferred or required by facility
  • Ability to work in a correctional/secure healthcare environment
  • Must be able to complete required onboarding, background clearance, and facility compliance requirements
  • Strong communication, documentation, and patient care skills

Preferred Experience:

  • Correctional healthcare
  • Behavioral health or psychiatric care
  • Crisis intervention
  • Substance use or co-occurring disorders
  • High-acuity or secure treatment settings

Compensation: This position pays $2,350 per week. Care Career partners with healthcare facilities to connect qualified clinicians and healthcare professionals with meaningful contract opportunities. This is a strong opportunity for an LPT who is comfortable working in a structured setting and supporting an underserved patient population.

City Soledad State CA Zip Code 93960

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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