Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

pathways

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 81,000 - 87,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days
Sick leave with rollover
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
DailyPay earnings
Training, development, CE
401(k)
EAP
Pet insurance
Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts
Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Clarvida seeks a Licensed Therapist in San Diego, CA to provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families through assessment, treatment planning, and therapy. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care and support positive outcomes.

The role requires a CA license (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC), a Master’s degree, and experience in individual, group, and/or family therapy.

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

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

Skills

CA License LMFT/LCSW/LPCC
Therapy - individual/group/family
Clinical assessment & treatment plan
Evidence-based practices
Documentation & organization
Communication & interpersonal skills
Driving license & transportation
Bilingual skills preferred

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work / Psychology / Counseling

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Therapist
Location: San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $81,120-$87,360
Date Posted: 08/10/2026

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.

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

Keywords

Licensed Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Mental Health Clinician, Therapy Jobs, Behavioral Health, Counseling Services, Clinical Therapist, Clarvida Careers

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