Licensed Therapist

The Therapist provides clinical oversight and program management for treatment services involving individuals mandated or referred for sexual offense-specific treatment in compliance with the California Sex Offender Management Board (CASOMB) standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide regular individual and group clinical supervision to treatment providers, interns, and trainees per CASOMB regulations.
• Review and co-sign client treatment plans, progress notes, risk assessments, and discharge summaries.
• Ensure fidelity to approved treatment curricula, risk/needs assessments, and dynamic risk management models.
• Monitor adherence to CASOMB–approved treatment provider standards, including documentation and case management requirements.
• Offer clinical guidance regarding complex cases, high-risk behaviors, and ethical dilemmas.

Program Management and Compliance

• Ensure the program operates in full compliance with CASOMB, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), and local probation/parole contracts.
• Oversee the implementation of treatment standards, policies, and procedures consistent with CASOMB Guidelines and Title 9/Title 22 requirements.
• Collaborate with CDCR, Probation, Parole, and community partners to support coordinated case management.
• Participate in audits, case reviews, and program evaluations as required by CASOMB and contracting agencies.
• Assist in staff credentialing, training, and continuing education compliance per CASOMB tier requirements.

Clinical Practice and Leadership

• Maintain a limited caseload of clients for direct treatment and demonstration purposes.
• Provide consultation and crisis support to staff managing high-risk or destabilized clients.
• Support trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally responsive treatment practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing program development.
• Serve as a mentor and role model for professionalism, ethical conduct, and adherence to best practice standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure: Active California license as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or Psychologist (Ph.D./Psy.D) in good standing.
• Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of post-licensure clinical experience, including at least 2 years working with sexual offenders or related forensic populations.
• CASOMB Status: Must be a CASOMB-certified Treatment Provider and Clinical Supervisor (or eligible and approved for such designation prior to hire).
• Knowledge of:
• CASOMB standards and California Penal Code §§ 290–290.024.
• Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model, Good Lives Model (GLM), and evidence-based sexual offense treatment modalities.
• California reporting laws, HIPAA, and confidentiality requirements under federal and state law.
• Skills: Strong leadership, documentation review, case conceptualization, and communication abilities.
• Technology: Competency with electronic health records (EHR) and secure documentation systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supervising CASOMB-approved treatment providers or interns.
• Familiarity with CDCR and Probation/Parole case management systems.
• Experience facilitating interdisciplinary case conferencing and cross-agency communication.
• Completion of advanced training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or forensic risk assessment tools (e.g., STABLE-2007, ACUTE-2007, Static-99R).

Company Description California Commission on Sexual Exploitation (CalCOSE) is a nonprofit committed to reducing sexual violence, exploitation, and trafficking by applying trauma-informed, evidence-based services grounded in risk-need-responsivity principles. Our team of specialists collaborates with law enforcement, prosecutors, victim-service providers, and the community to shift cultural norms, break exploitative systems, and deliver comprehensive therapeutic interventions.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $53,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person