Associate Therapist — Supervised Practice, Benefits, Equity

AKUA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, &  

Paid Time Off: Sick, Vacation, Paid  H

Equity Shares

Free Clinical Supervision (Licensing)

Job summary

Akua Behavioral Health Inc. is seeking an Associate Therapist (ASW/AMFT/APCC) in California. This role provides individual and group therapy, develops treatment plans, and participates in crisis intervention within a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field and current California licensure eligibility; supervision is offered and valuable for licensing requirements. Applicants must pass background checks and screenings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or related field.
• Licensed/registered associate in California or eligible (ASW/AMFT/APCC).

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual therapy for substance use disorders and mental health issues.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and psychoeducation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for care coordination.
• Perform crisis intervention and risk assessment.
• Document clinical updates and maintain records per guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing supervision and professional development.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Therapy skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

MSW / MA / MSc in related field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Akua Behavioral Health Inc. is seeking an Associate Therapist (ASW/AMFT/APCC) in California. This role provides individual and group therapy, develops treatment plans, and participates in crisis intervention within a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field and current California licensure eligibility; supervision is offered and valuable for licensing requirements. Applicants must pass background checks and screenings.