Registered Clinician

Vista Hill Careers • San Diego, CA

19h

About The Position

The Registered Clinician serves Parent Care Family Recovery Services, a program for chemically dependent women and their families who are at high risk for child abuse, domestic violence, and homelessness. Many clients also have dual psychiatric diagnoses and physical health issues. The Clinician is responsible for the clinical integrity, assessment, planning, and delivery of mental health services, ensuring services, documentation, and billing comply with company policies and applicable county, community contract, and federal, state, county, and district requirements.

This is a 30-hour-per-week position, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday hours may be adjusted for clinical supervision. Starting pay is $33.50 per hour for a registered clinician and $35.25 per hour for a licensed clinician; starting rates may be adjusted based on education and experience. Current Vista Hill employees in these job titles for 2026 are paid $33.50–$37.08 for Registered and $37.07–$38.20 for Licensed.

Employees working over 30 hours per week receive employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off (vacation and sick leave), paid holidays, an employer-paid retirement contribution, and clinical supervision if applicable. Some programs qualify for student loan forgiveness programs. Employees working fewer than 30 hours per week do not qualify for healthcare benefits.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• ACSW, AMFT, APHA, or APCC registration, or a license in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Science.
• Experience working in a mental health program or clinic, treatment facility, or other behavioral health setting.
• Two to four years of professional experience working with the target population.
• Experience and knowledge in assessment and treatment theories for the target population.
• Valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must pass a background check, drug test, and TB test.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population and offer relevant linguistic, gender, cultural, and ethnic-specific skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and mental health services.
• Practice as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide clinical assessments, interventions, and support to clients.
• Complete proper clinical documentation in a timely manner.
• Ensure services, program documentation, and billing comply with company policies and applicable contracts and governmental requirements.

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees working over 30 hours per week.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave, for employees working over 30 hours per week.
• Paid holidays for employees working over 30 hours per week.
• Employer-paid retirement contribution for employees working over 30 hours per week.
• Clinical supervision, if applicable, for employees working over 30 hours per week.
• Some programs qualify for student loan forgiveness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level