Licensed Therapist / Mental Health Clinician – Adolescent Residential Treatment (Sign-On Bonus + Benefits)

Muir Wood Adolescent & Family Services • Riverside, CA

19d • $75,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Muir Wood is a leading provider of residential mental health and substance use treatment for adolescents ages 12–17. With 17 Joint Commission-accredited programs across California, we deliver evidence-based, trauma-informed care in a safe, structured, and compassionate environment. Our programs integrate individual therapy, family systems work, and accredited education, all focused on long-term recovery for teens and their families. We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Therapist / Mental Health Clinician to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you’ll support adolescents and families through individualized, evidence-based therapy. You’ll manage a small caseload, work closely with a collaborative clinical team, and make a real difference in young lives.

Requirements

• Active California license: PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC
• 2+ years of clinical experience with high-acuity or co-occurring disorders
• Experience with adolescents in residential or inpatient behavioral health preferred
• Skilled in trauma-informed care, DBT, CBT/REBT, ACT, or Relapse Prevention
• Knowledge of ethical and legal standards, including mandated reporting
• Able to work one weekend day (Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with adolescents in residential or inpatient behavioral health preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and risk assessments
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Provide weekly individual and family therapy sessions
• Facilitate group therapy (process, psychoeducational, and skills-based)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in daily and weekly meetings
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in on-call rotation and crisis response as needed

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Sick Pay
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Marketplace
• Company-Provided Laptop & Mobile Phone
• Relocation Assistance (as applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees