Evening IOP Therapist - Group Facilitator - PT
About The Position
The Therapist I provides individual, group, and family therapy for clients in an intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization mental health facility. The therapist assesses clients’ therapeutic needs, develops treatment plans, and facilitates therapy sessions. The role collaborates with clients, families, team members, and external clinical partners to coordinate care throughout treatment, from admission through discharge. The position works closely with clinical, admissions, and leadership teams and maintains professional relationships with clients, families, clinical providers, referral partners, and vendors. The schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The position is part-time and is based at Clearview Outpatient in Long Beach, California. The stated compensation range is $50–$75 per hour, depending on licensure, level, and location.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling, or psychology.
- May hold a California LMFT, LPC, LCSW, AMFT, APCC, or ASW; must be in good standing in California.
- At least 2 years of experience working with clients with a primary mental health diagnosis.
- Valid driver’s license and generally clean driving record; employees may be required to drive personal or company vehicles.
- Clearance of a TB test, criminal background check, and any other mandatory state or federal requirements.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain them within 30 days of the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Group experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate group, family, and individual therapy sessions according to the clinical program schedule.
- Complete psychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, contact logs, discharge plans, and other required reports in compliance with applicable state, accrediting, quality, and payer guidelines.
- Complete documentation in the required format and within prescribed timelines, ensuring it reflects ongoing assessments of clients’ clinical presentation and behavior.
- Facilitate specialized groups as assigned based on education, training, and experience; supervise or co-lead groups with clinical interns when appropriate.
- Select interventions appropriate to individual clients’ clinical needs.
- Maintain therapeutic relationships with clients, using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes; set limits and maintain boundaries in a kind and firm manner.
- Conduct verbal crisis intervention and de-escalation, involving other team members as needed.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate client care from admission through discharge.
- Attend clinical, consultation, and operations meetings and serve as a clinical advocate for assigned cases.
- Communicate client progress with referral sources and families, parents, or guardians as appropriate.
- Interact with clients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers in a welcoming and respectful manner, and respond to clients and families with empathy and professionalism.
- Be present for scheduled work and proactively notify the supervisor of planned or unplanned time-off needs.
- Follow company ethics and conduct policies and facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintain a positive attitude and work collaboratively with the team.
- Attend and complete required training within assigned time frames.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid EAP emotional well-being support.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Team member referral program.
- Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence.
- Multiple career development pathways.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
