Psychologist - Mental Health
Location: Represa, CA
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-29-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $66 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based individual and group mental health services to assigned patients
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans that promote patient safety and progress
- Document clinical encounters thoroughly and timely, maintaining confidentiality and compliance
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support continuity
- Participate in and complete the required 3-week onboarding/training prior to the assignment
- Support quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive therapeutic environment
Qualifications
- Licensed Psychologist (PSYL) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — active license required
- Comfort and experience working in mental health settings; corrections experience is a plus but not required
- Availability for mandatory training: 3 weeks, Monday-Friday, eight-hour days
- Ability to work the core schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in adult mental health
- Proven ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Excellent documentation and time-management skills
- Skilled in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning
- Comfortable collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in structured environments
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and consistent guaranteed hours to help you plan your life
- Supportive team environment where your clinical expertise is respected
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job learning during the 3-week training
- Flexible local contract — great for clinicians wanting project-based work with predictable schedule
- Licensure assistance resources and guidance available through the staffing program
- Paid time for required trainings and administrative tasks
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great clinicians on board
- A role making a real difference in mental health care within a structured facility setting
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Psychologist - Mental Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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