Join our dynamic clinical team as a Child and Adolescent Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, teens, and families navigating mental health challenges. We're seeking a compassionate, skilled clinician who is passionate about working with young people and their families in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. This role offers the opportunity to provide evidence-based therapy, contribute to treatment planning, and share your expertise through community education and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews with parents and clients, synthesizing and sharing clinical insights with the multidisciplinary team
Develop and deliver individualized psychological treatment plans for children, adolescents, and families, utilizing individual, dyadic, family, parent-coaching, and behavioral management modalities
Coordinate clinical care and collaborate effectively with speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, educators, psychologists, and psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive, integrated treatment
Design and deliver educational workshops and training seminars at our clinic and throughout the community on topics within your clinical expertise, including continuing education and parent education
Participate actively in clinical staff meetings, team meetings, and committees to support program quality and service excellence
Maintain strict adherence to all mental health legal and ethical standards, including timely completion of clinical documentation, billing, reports, and confidentiality protocols as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT), and National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Participate in IEP conferences and school-based meetings to support educational personnel in understanding client needs and implementing clinical recommendations
Meet productivity expectations as established by the Division Director, with full productivity anticipated by the end of the third month
Maintain unwavering commitment to child safety, mandated reporting responsibilities, and professional boundaries
Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational goals
Required Qualifications
Master's degree and current licensure as LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) from an accredited graduate program
Minimum 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience in pediatric clinic settings and/or school-based mental health programs
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of ADHD, learning disabilities, anxiety and depression, and autism spectrum disorders
Strong expertise in adolescent individual and family therapy, case formulation, and treatment planning
Full compliance with all professional, ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards established by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, AAMFT, NASW, and applicable state and federal laws (including HIPAA)
Experience conducting clinical assessments with high-risk populations
Proficiency with computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
Bilingual fluency in English and Vietnamese (required)
What We're Looking For
Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple clients and documentation requirements
Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment
Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills with clients, families, and colleagues
Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing circumstances and organizational priorities
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and culturally responsive practice
Willingness to contribute to professional development and continuing education
Position Details
Schedule & Hours
32 hours per week (0.80 FTE)
Flexibility required for evening availability up to 7:00 PM
Physical Requirements
Ability to occasionally lift, move, and set up training materials including binders, laptop computers, projectors, flip charts, and other equipment needed for training sessions and clinical work
Why Join Our Team?
We are a community-based mental health organization committed to providing exceptional, evidence-based care to children and adolescents. Our multidisciplinary team approach ensures that every client receives comprehensive, coordinated care. We value clinical excellence, professional growth, and a supportive work environment where your expertise is recognized and your contributions make a real difference in young people's lives.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a dedicated clinician passionate about supporting children and adolescents through their mental health journey, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and professional references. Join us in creating positive change for the families we serve.