Pre Licensed Therapist

Taft, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time2+ yrs experience$33.5 / hourPosted 4d ago

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Job description

About the Role Clarvida is hiring a Pre‑Licensed Therapist to join our program in Taft, CA.

This full‑time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and access to licensure supervision.

As a Pre‑Licensed Therapist, you will work with clients, and social networks, to provide individual and group counseling that promotes education, early intervention, and recovery. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners within Clarvida’s person‑centered, trauma‑informed care model.

Responsibilities

Provide individual, family, and group therapy adults

Participate in crisis intervention and consultation when needed

Assist clients with educational, vocational, social, and personal goal planning

Take part in interdisciplinary treatment planning and program development

Conduct therapeutic interviews, document client progress, and maintain clinical records

Present or teach educational classes (e.g., parenting, anger management) and provide services in schools or via outreach

Transport clients and provide outreach in community and school settings

Fulfill productivity requirements (e.g., minimum hourly goals or caseload expectations)

Perform on‑call or after‑hours duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field from an accredited institution

Registered as Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) in California

Minimum 2 years of experience working with mental health patients in inpatient and/or outpatient settings

Direct clinical experience & case management skills; knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy

Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English

Valid CA driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

Additional training or experience in early psychosis intervention or youth mental health programs

Familiarity with Medi‑Cal and working with clients who are uninsured or underinsured

Experience providing therapy in school settings or outreach/community education

Compensation & Benefits

$33.50‑$36.50 per hour ** sign on bonus 1k**

Paid vacation days (starting with ~12 days the first year; increases with tenure)

Paid sick leave accumulating per pay period

9 Paid holidays (including Day after Thanksgiving)

Medical, dental, vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) or FSA options

Access to DailyPay – early access to your earnings

401(k) Retirement Plan

Free licensure supervision & continuing education support

Perks @ Clarvida – Discounts, student loan refinancing, pet insurance, etc.

Work Location Taft, CA – Services delivered primarily onsite and in community settings including schools and outreach environments.

Employment Type
Full‑time.

How to Apply If you’re a clinician in training and are eager to make an impact early, apply today to join Clarvida’s Bakersfield program. Click “Apply Now” to submit your application and be part of a team dedicated to early intervention, youth wellness, and family empowerment.

About Clarvida Clarvida provides recovery‑focused behavioral health and substance use services in Southern California. With over 30 outpatient behavioral health locations across Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties, we deliver quality care rooted in evidence‑based and trauma‑informed practices.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values Explore other job opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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