Location: Corcoran, CA

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 05-24-2026

Shift Type: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day). Training week: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day)

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 mental health assessments and individual therapy for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders
• Deliver group and individual interventions focused on recovery, relapse prevention, and life skills
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement person-centered treatment plans
• Document clinical care clearly and timely in the facility records to support continuity and compliance
• Participate in training week activities to align with facility protocols and team expectations
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts as needed to maintain safety and therapeutic progress

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychologist (active state license) — or equivalent credentials accepted per facility (PSYL)
• Experience working in mental health and substance abuse treatment settings
• Comfort working Monday-Thursday daytime schedule with an initial training week Monday-Friday
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaboration within a multidisciplinary setting
• Willingness to pass required facility background checks and complete credentialing paperwork

Education

• Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) preferred for Psychologist role
• Master's level degrees (MSW, MFT, or related) acceptable for other licensed clinician roles where appropriate

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough knowledge of evidence-based therapy modalities for substance use and co-occurring disorders
• Skilled in clinical assessment, risk assessment, and individualized treatment planning
• Ability to lead therapeutic groups and individual counseling sessions
• Competent documentation and charting practices consistent with facility standards
• Familiarity with correctional or secure-care behavioral health settings is a plus
• Strong crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques

Benefits

• Competitive pay and a 40-hour weekly guarantee to give you predictable income
• Supportive team culture where your clinical skills are valued and you can make a real difference
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain and grow credentials
• Paid time off options so you can recharge between meaningful workdays
• Opportunities for professional development and training during your assignment
• Access to employee resources and peer consultation for complex behavioral health cases
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great clinicians onto the team
• Comprehensive onboarding so you hit the ground running and feel confident

Travel Perks: Explore Corcoran, CA

This is a contract opportunity in the Central Valley. While working in Corcoran, enjoy nearby outdoor escapes such as day trips to Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon for giant trees and scenic hikes. Explore local small-town charm in nearby Hanford and Visalia with farmers markets, regional eateries, and cultural events. If you have a free weekend, Fresno is a short drive for additional dining, museums, and regional festivals.

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