OPEN JOB POSITION: Pediatric Counselor

Title: Pediatric Counselor (Associates OK, supervision provided)

Location: Atascadero, CA

Company Description(s): We are a multi-disciplinary therapy agency with three service divisions: 1) Early Start (birth-3) and 2) School Age (3-16), 3) Counseling (all ages).

Job Description:

• Provide clinic-based weekly psychotherapy and counseling services to patients of ages under 16 years old/pediatrics as well as adults.
• Provide services at a one-of-a-kind inclusion preschool in Atascadero, CA
• Ability to co-treat with other professionals at our inclusion site
• Perform mental health/clinical assessments
• Perform psychotherapy within perspective scope of practice
• Diagnose and treat psychological and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral within the context of marriage and family systems.
• Treatment planning
• Manage clients on a caseload and develop appropriate treatment services for each individual situation.
• Respond promptly to any incoming referrals

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a related mental health field.
• CA license required to practice; and in good standing with the BBS.
• AMFT and ACSW applicants with appropriate background and experience are highly welcomed, supervision provided (Employee status).
• Spanish/bilingual skills preferred but not a must (verbal and written).
• Must have At least 1-2 years’ experience treating children and/or adolescents with significant behavioral and emotional challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong work ethic and professional conduct.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and good writing.
• Has strong interpersonal skills/team oriented.
• Is inclusive and sensitive to diversity.
• Must possess proof of malpractice insurance liability.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary commensurate on experience.
• Mentoring and highly supportive work environment.
• Flexible hours and schedule.
• Supervision provided for Associates.
• Employee status for Associates.
• Free access to all the company trainings.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Atascadero, CA 93422 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Atascadero, CA 93422: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person