Pre-Licensed Therapist
Description
Job Title: Pre-Licensed Therapist
Location: San Diego County, California
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $37–$39/hour
Date Posted: 06/26/2026
Location: San Diego County, California
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $37–$39/hour
Date Posted: 06/26/2026
About the Role
The Pre-Licensed Therapist-Catalyst Program is responsible for overseeing all aspects of administrative operations within the program. This role ensures effective coordination of services, supervises staff performance, manages workflows, and supports compliance with organizational, county, and regulatory standards. The position also plays a key leadership role in fostering staff development, maintaining program quality, and supporting recovery-oriented services.
The Pre-Licensed Therapist-Catalyst Program is responsible for overseeing all aspects of administrative operations within the program. This role ensures effective coordination of services, supervises staff performance, manages workflows, and supports compliance with organizational, county, and regulatory standards. The position also plays a key leadership role in fostering staff development, maintaining program quality, and supporting recovery-oriented services.
Responsibilities
- Provides crisis intervention consultation and other activities directly related to the interventions process
- Provides individual (adult and children), group and family therapy
- Provides occupational, education, and other information to enable individual to formulate realistic educational and vocational plans
- Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning
- Participates in program development and staff in-services
- Participates in staff meetings as required
- Performs administrative functions consistent with the needs of the program
- Provide work-related supportive services. Transport clients to accommodate community relationships. Use of personal car or vehicle is required.
- Conducts counseling or therapeutic interviews to assist individual to gain insight into personal problems, define goals, and plan action reflecting interest, abilities, and needs
- Documents in medical record according to requirements of company and regulatory agencies
- Evaluates data to identify causes of problem of individuals and to determine advisability of counseling or may refer to other specialist or institutions
- Maintain and ensures HIPAA, ethical standards and professional boundaries with all staff and clients
- Follows up results of counseling to determine reliability and validity of treatment used
- May be required to provide a minimum number of hours weekly, as specified by supervisor or director
- May provide consultation/education to community service clubs, organizations, school districts, human service agencies, hospitals, and various county departments
- May provide linkages to intensive interventions to develop skills aimed at mediating the effects of mental health crisis, trauma, or depression
- May teach various educational classes (parenting, domestic violence, anger management, etc.) and provide on-site therapy in schools
- Monthly Productivity Requirement as determined by program
Required Qualifications
· Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field from an accredited institution
· Registered as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
· Minimum two (2) years of experience working with mental health clients (inpatient or outpatient)
· Direct clinical and case management experience with knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy
· Strong clinical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
· Intermediate computer proficiency
· Valid California driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
· Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field from an accredited institution
· Registered as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
· Minimum two (2) years of experience working with mental health clients (inpatient or outpatient)
· Direct clinical and case management experience with knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy
· Strong clinical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
· Intermediate computer proficiency
· Valid California driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
· Up to 10 paid holidays*
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
· Up to 10 paid holidays*
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
All Employees:
· 401(k)
· Free licensure supervision
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
· 401(k)
· Free licensure supervision
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
(*Benefits may vary by state or county)
Work Location
San Diego County, California
San Diego County, California
Employment Type
Full-time
Full-time
How to Apply
If you are passionate about providing mental health services to youth and families in a school-based setting, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Pre-Licensed Therapist.
If you are passionate about providing mental health services to youth and families in a school-based setting, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Pre-Licensed Therapist.
About Clarvida
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Learn more: http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Clarvida never charges fees to apply. Official communication regarding job opportunities will only come from authorized @clarvida.com email addresses, [email protected] , or verified LinkedIn profiles associated with Clarvida email accounts.
Keywords
Pre-Licensed Therapist, AMFT, APCC, ACSW, School-Based Therapy, Mental Health Services, Youth and Family Therapy, Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Clarvida Careers
Pre-Licensed Therapist, AMFT, APCC, ACSW, School-Based Therapy, Mental Health Services, Youth and Family Therapy, Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Clarvida Careers