Location: Corcoran, CA

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 05-24-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day shift); Training week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 high-quality psychological assessment and therapy to adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health needs
• Lead and participate in a one-week training program (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM) to ensure consistent clinical practices
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure continuity of care
• Document clinical encounters, assessments, and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and adjust approaches based on patient progress and facility goals
• Support program improvement efforts by sharing training insights and best practices with peers

Qualifications

• Active PSYL (Psychologist license) OR LMFT OR LPCC — PSYL/LMFT/LPCC candidates are encouraged to apply
• Active California licensure or eligibility to practice in California
• Experience working in substance abuse treatment or correctional/behavioral health settings is highly desirable
• Ability to attend the required one-week training (M–F, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM) prior to regular schedule
• Reliable professional references and ability to complete facility-required background checks

Education

• Doctoral degree in Psychology (for Psychologist designation) OR
• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy (for LMFT/LPCC roles) with required licensure

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills for substance use and co-occurring disorders
• Proficiency in individual and group therapy modalities and treatment planning
• Comfort training and mentoring staff with clear communication and organized lesson plans
• Excellent documentation skills and familiarity with clinical record-keeping
• Collaborative approach to working with custody and multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Competitive contract pay with reliable weekly guarantee — steady income you can count on
• Supportive clinical environment with opportunities to lead trainings and shape programs
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Professional development and training opportunities — grow while you work
• Flexible scheduling during the engagement to help with work-life balance
• A collaborative team that values your expertise and clinical judgment
• Referral bonus program — bring a colleague and share the reward
• Comprehensive onboarding and administrative support so you can focus on patients

Travel Perks: Explore Corcoran, CA

Explore the San Joaquin Valley while you’re here: enjoy nearby small-town charm in Hanford, easy drives to Visalia for local dining and arts, and day trips to Sequoia National Park and the Sierra foothills for hiking and fresh air. Weekend escapes to Fresno offer museums, farmers markets, and city conveniences within an hour’s drive.

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