Mental Health Therapist

Embark Behavioral Health • San Martin, CA

11d • $100,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Embark is seeking a clinician, with fully licensed LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC candidates preferred, to provide individual, family, and group therapy in its adolescent short-term residential treatment program in San Martin, California. The therapist works with adolescents ages 12–17 and their families, with a focused caseload of approximately six to eight clients. The program supports teens experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, school refusal, substance use, and trauma. The position is on-site and offers flexible schedule options; weekend availability is required. The posting also refers to a weekday schedule.

Compensation is $90,000–$100,000 for associate-licensed clinicians and $100,000–$115,000 for independently licensed clinicians, depending on experience. After completing the Therapist Mastery Program, employees may be eligible for bonuses of $4,000 in years one and two and $5,000 in year three.

Requirements

• Active California license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.
• Experience providing individual, family, and group therapy.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain an NPI and CAQH profile as part of onboarding.
• Strong clinical skills working with adolescents, families, and multidisciplinary treatment teams.

Nice To Haves

• Fully licensed LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC candidates are preferred.
• At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience.
• Experience in residential treatment, PHP, IOP, psychiatric, crisis, substance use, or other high-acuity behavioral health settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to adolescents ages 12–17 in a residential treatment setting.
• Maintain a caseload of approximately six to eight clients to support individualized treatment and family engagement.
• Develop and update treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary clinical team.
• Provide crisis intervention, risk assessment, and therapeutic support during emotional distress.
• Conduct parent coaching and family sessions to support treatment progress and successful transitions home.
• Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare recommendations with families and referral partners.
• Complete clinical documentation, treatment notes, and assessments in a timely manner and in accordance with program requirements.

Benefits

• Eligibility for bonuses upon completion of the Therapist Mastery Program: $4,000 in years one and two, and $5,000 in year three.
• Access to an established Mastery Program offering professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid parental leave of up to six weeks for exempt employees and four weeks for non-exempt employees.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage; voluntary life and optional short-term disability coverage are available.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions after the eligibility period.
• Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program offering free, confidential support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed