LCSW or LMFT

LCSWs and LMFTs are encouraged to consider an outstanding career opportunity with Liberty Healthcare.

Liberty Healthcare is now accepting applications for a full-time Clinician position with our organization's cutting edge forensic mental health program which exclusively serves San Diego County jail inmates who are experiencing mental illness and have been determined to be incompetent to stand trial.

The goal of Liberty's program is to provide rapid mental health services to people in need - so they may achieve improved behavioral health outcomes as quickly as possible.

The program is designed to facilitate early access to services, eliminate barriers to treatment, and restore people to competency as quickly as possible.

Mental health services are provided to inmates onsite at several jail facilities located throughout San Diego County.


As a Clinician with Liberty, you enjoy an array of responsibilities, including:

• Providing mental health services to program clients one-to-one and in-person

• Performing psychosocial evaluations

• Providing cognitive-behavioral treatment, psychoeducation and crisis intervention

• Documenting treatment and client progress

• Participating in clinical team meetings

• Taking a leadership role in individual treatment team planning

• Consulting and collaborating with clinical, ancillary and security staff

• Helping to ensure program clients receive high quality mental health services

You will work Mondays through Fridays during daytime hours, primarily at the George Bailey Detention Facility nearby Otay Mesa and the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility in Santee, CA.

As a full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare in this role, you can expect:

• Starting pay between $90,000 and $120,000 (depending on qualifications)

• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance

• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days

• Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks

Full details on Liberty's benefits plan are available at


Skills & Requirements


You are a good fit for this position if you are licensed professionally as a LCSW or LMFT.

You should be willing and able to work onsite at our service locations in Santee and South San Diego (nearby Otay Mesa).


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Liberty Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization is composed of, and proudly serves, people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

If you have questions or would like to speak with someone before applying - contact Liz Salazar directly at


Click "Apply" and submit your resume for immediate consideration.