Now Hiring: Hybrid LPHA (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) – Substance Use Disorder Focus

Entry- level to experienced LPHAs can apply, but must be licensed as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or equivalent LPHA in California. Client will train in the addiction specialty.

Hybrid Opportunity – Oakland, CA/East Bay / Solano Counties
$45–$53/hr | Bilingual Bonus | Nonprofit | Medi-Cal SUD Programs

We’re seeking a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA). This is a hybrid clinical position with flexible scheduling potential in residential and outpatient treatment settings across Contra Costa, Alameda, and Solano Counties. You will be assigned to a primary location of your choice, with occasional vacation coverage potentially at the other locations, that are 15 to 25 minutes from one another.

You’ll be working as part of a mission-driven team dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally relevant treatment services for adults struggling with addiction and other behavioral health challenges.

Position Summary

As the LPHA, you’ll:

• Assess, diagnose, and determine medical necessity and level of care using DSM-5 and ASAM Criteria
• Conduct individual and group counseling (in-person and virtual, as applicable)
• Collaborate with SUD counselors and multidisciplinary staff
• Ensure documentation meets DHCS and Medi-Cal standards
• Assist with mental health interventions and referrals as needed
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement and team development

Qualifications
This can be for: Entry- level to experienced LPHAs looking to move to addiction (LCSW, LMFT or LPCC required). Training available for those interested in learning more about addiction, whether you're new to the specialty or looking to expand your skills.

• Entry- level to experienced LPHAs but must be licensed as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or equivalent LPHA in California
• Strong familiarity with ASAM, DSM-5, and Medi-Cal documentation standards
• Comfortable with group and individual work in hybrid (in-person/telehealth) settings
• Spanish-speaking applicants encouraged (bilingual compensation available)
• Valid CA driver’s license and ability to pass background, physical, and drug screening
• Addiction experience not required, will train.

Why Join This Team?

• Hybrid schedule with clinical flexibility
• Competitive hourly pay ($45–$53/hr)
• Bilingual pay differential; additional pay
• Strong support from leadership and experienced program staff
• Nonprofit organization with a longstanding community mission

Interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families impacted by addiction?

Apply today to join a passionate, collaborative team working to expand access to recovery.

About our Search Firm conducting this search:

Strategic Talent Group is a search firm focused on finding talented healthcare leaders, physicians, and advanced practitioners, mental health professionals, and practice managers for career opportunities, both part-time & full-time positions in a variety of settings. Settings can include FQHCs, Community Health, Outpatient, Health Tech, and Hybrid/Telemedicine. We are passionate about workplace diversity, and we build this into our search process.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $53.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

• LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or equivalent LPHA in California (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oakland, CA 94606 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94606