Pre Licensed Therapist
About The Position
Clarvida is hiring a full-time Pre-Licensed Therapist for its program in Taft, California. The role provides individual, family, and group counseling to promote education, early intervention, and recovery. The therapist works with clients and their social networks and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and community partners using a person-centered, trauma-informed care model. Services are delivered primarily onsite and in community settings, including schools and outreach environments. The position includes client transportation, productivity requirements, and on-call or after-hours duties as assigned. Compensation is $33.50–$36.50 per hour, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Clarvida provides training and access to licensure supervision.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Registration in California as an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW).
- At least 2 years of experience working with mental health patients in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
- Direct clinical experience and case management skills; knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English.
- Valid California driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Additional training or experience in early psychosis intervention or youth mental health programs.
- Familiarity with Medi-Cal and working with clients who are uninsured or underinsured.
- Experience providing therapy in school settings or outreach/community education.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy to adults.
- Participate in crisis intervention and consultation when needed.
- Assist clients with educational, vocational, social, and personal goal planning.
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and program development.
- Conduct therapeutic interviews, document client progress, and maintain clinical records.
- Present or teach educational classes, such as parenting or anger management, and provide services in schools or through outreach.
- Transport clients and provide outreach in community and school settings.
- Meet productivity requirements, such as minimum hourly goals or caseload expectations.
- Perform on-call or after-hours duties as assigned.
Benefits
- $1,000 sign-on bonus.
- Paid vacation days, starting at approximately 12 days in the first year and increasing with tenure.
- Paid sick leave accumulating per pay period.
- Nine paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
- DailyPay access for early access to earnings.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Free licensure supervision and continuing education support.
- Perks @ Clarvida discounts, student loan refinancing, and pet insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
