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Associate Therapist

U.S.VETS·Riverside, California

$70,304 - $73,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

Provide psychotherapeutic treatment for clients dealing with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Maintain quality clinical documentation and manage a growing caseload of at least 10 clients per week.

Job DetailsLevel

  • ExperiencedJob
  • Location: 15105 6TH
  • STREET -
  • March
  • Aire
  • Reserve
  • Base,
  • CA 92518Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • Graduate
  • DegreeSalary
  • Range: $70,304.00 - $73,000.00
  • SalaryJob
  • Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesAssociate MFT or CSW The Associate MFT or CSW assists in facilitating group therapy sessions in either a school-based setting or field based in the Orange County or Los Angeles region. Position reports directly to the Director of Behavioral Health or Project Director.
  • FLSA
  • Classification: Exempt Responsibilities Provide effective psychotherapeutic treatment for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, existential search for meaning, family & relationship issues, and those seeking deeper self-awareness The candidate will maintain quality clinical documentation of sessions. The caseload will grow to over the course of six months, with an expected minimum of 10 clients per week Must be available each week for flexible schedule that includes Friday (and Saturday as needed) Must manage your weekly schedule with clients, which provides flexibility for both the client and therapist Participates in weekly clinical supervision with the U.S.VETS clinical team Performs other duties as required QualificationsRequirements Associate Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or a Associate Clinical Psychologist Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Clinical Social Work (CSW), Master of Science Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC), Master’s degree in psychology, counseling or a related field Must be a registered associate with CA state Board of Behavioral Science as A-MFT, A-CSW or A-PCC Interest in being part of collaborative, holistic team with startup culture Able to work with a combined team of clinical staff Must have excellent communication, collaboration and punctuality Ability to use computerized schedule for client management, internal communications, and fee collection Must have proof of malpractice insurance

Requirements

Must be a registered associate (A-MFT, A-CSW, or A-PCC) with the CA state Board of Behavioral Science. Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field and proof of malpractice insurance.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Communication
  • Client Management
  • Collaboration
  • Punctuality
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Group Therapy
  • Psychotherapeutic Treatment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$70,304 - $73,000/yr
Location
Riverside, California
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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U.S.VETS

U.S.VETS is the largest nonprofit with boots on the ground to combat America’s veteran homeless crisis head-on. Our commitment to preventing and ending veteran homelessness starts with a holistic approach of providing intervention and prevention services, including housing,...

Salary listed on 16 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organization Management
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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California associate therapist demand is steady

California continues to show steady demand for associate therapists in behavioral health settings, especially where supervised clinical services are needed. These roles are competitive because employers often look for a qualifying master’s or doctoral degree, readiness to work under California clinical supervision, and familiarity with state requirements for therapeutic interventions. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your degree, supervision eligibility, and any licensure-track steps before applying.

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