Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

Pathways; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days

Separate sick leave

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

DailyPay earnings access

Training and continuing education

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet insurance

Perks @ Clarvida – discounts

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Clarvida in San Diego, CA seeks a Licensed Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. You’ll implement evidence-based practices, develop personalized treatment plans, and monitor progress toward client goals.

Requires active CA licensure (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC) and a Master’s degree in a related field, with strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills. On-site, full-time role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active California License in LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in good standing.
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
• Experience providing individual, group, and/or family therapy.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and EHR systems.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy services.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain compliant clinical documentation.
• Refer clients to community resources as needed.
• Support program development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and skill-building sessions.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and professional boundaries.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Licensed LMFT/LCSW/LPCC

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Psychology / Counseling

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About The Role

The Licensed Therapist provides high-quality mental health services to individuals and families through assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions. This role supports clients in improving overall functioning, achieving personal goals, and navigating life challenges through evidence-based practices. The position works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and positive clinical outcomes.

Description

Job Title: Licensed Therapist

Location: San Diego, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $81,120-$87,360

Date Posted: 08/10/2026

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy services
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions based on clinical outcomes
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care
• Participate in case reviews, treatment planning, and staff meetings
• Provide referrals and connect clients to community resources as needed
• Support program development and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and skill-building sessions
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and professional boundaries
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must have an active California License and in good standing with the CA BBS as a LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC.
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated experience providing individual, group, and/or family therapy
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning skills
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient, community-based, or behavioral health settings
• Experience working with diverse populations across the lifespan
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages) preferred
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time Employees:

• Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday
• Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

All Employees:

• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pet insurance
• Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement

Benefits may vary by state or county

Work Location

San Diego, CA – On-site, hybrid, or program-based depending on role

Travel may be required up to approximately 20%

Employment Type

Full-time

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a leader in behavioral health care, providing community-based mental health and human services. The organization is committed to delivering innovative care while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment for employees.

Learn more: http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/

See other opportunities: https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic