Job Description

At Desired Change, we deeply understand that every individual’s emotional journey is unique. That’s why we craft our therapeutic approach to meet a clients specific challenges, working closely with them to develop strategies for overcoming obstacles and promote mental well-being. We are committed to creating a safe space where you can feel empowered to grow, and achieve a more fulfilling, balanced career.

We are looking for an associate clinical therapist to provide part time therapy for individuals, family and group therapy. This opportunity does have the possiblity of going to full time.  

-W-2

-15 minimum hours weekly (Tuesday/Thursday 3pm to 7pm required) all other hours flexible

-Paid Supervision is provided by LCSW weekly

-We credential and fill your case load

-Pay: $35-$40 based on experience

-Professional development assistance

Qualifications:

1. Master's Degree 
2. Registered with the BBS

You can email resume to: admin@desiredchange.org

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly psychotherapy with clients, complete documentation and keep up with professional duties as assigned. 
• Provide mental health support to children, adolescents and adults and their families through individual, family, and group therapy sessions
• Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans based on the DSM-V criteria
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment approaches
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation for all therapy sessions
• Participate in mandatory workshops and staff meetings
• Foster a supportive and collaborative work environment for the team

Skills & Experience

• Must hold an active California provisional license/registration for AMFT/ASW/APCC
• Must possess a Master's degree 
• Required to adhere to professional laws, codes, ethics, and regulations
• Previous experience working with children in clinical settings is preferred
• Being multilingual is advantageous
• Diagnostic and assessment skills
• Must demonstrate both independence and teamwork skills
• Competent in EHR utilization (Simple Practice preferred)