Pre-Licensed Therapist – Associate Clinician
About the Role
Clarvida is hiring Pre-Licensed Therapists to join our teams across California. These full-time roles offer a competitive hourly rate of $33–$36/hr, full benefits, and access to free clinical supervision. As a Pre-Licensed Therapist, you will provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients, support recovery goals, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—all within Clarvida's trauma-informed, person-centered care model.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group counseling services
- Participate in crisis intervention and consultation when needed
- Assist clients with educational, vocational, and social goal planning
- Engage in interdisciplinary treatment planning and program development
- Document clinical progress, submit reports, and maintain accurate client records
- Teach educational classes and provide outreach services where needed
- Transport clients or travel as required for community services
- Meet productivity requirements and maintain caseloads
- Address on-call or after-hours duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
- Registered as an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) in California
- Minimum 2 years' experience working with clients in mental health settings
- Direct clinical and case management experience
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with serious mental illness or trauma-based populations
- Familiarity with evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.)
- Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
- Experience in school or outreach settings
Compensation & Benefits
Work Location
California — Clinic and community service settings across multiple locations, including Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, and Kern County.
How to Apply
If you're a motivated clinician in training ready to grow in your career, we'd love to meet you. Search all current Pre-Licensed Therapist openings in California and apply directly through our careers portal.
Search All Pre-Licensed Therapist Roles in CaliforniaAbout Clarvida
Clarvida provides behavioral health and human services across multiple states, delivering recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care. We support clinicians with supervision, training, and a collaborative work culture.
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