Part Time Outpatient Therapist

Child Guidance Center; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 39,950; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

401(k) with employer match

Professional development stipend

Mentoring and support

Career growth

Bilingual pay

Job summary

Child Guidance Center seeks a part-time outpatient therapist to serve youth ages 0–17 in a supportive, mission‑driven setting in Northeast Florida. You will deliver high‑quality care within a collaborative team focused on client success and staff development.

The role offers 20–29 hours per week, with schedules Mon‑Thu 7:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and/or Fri 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m., and competitive compensation with service‑based pay and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a Florida license‑eligible program (Counseling, Social Work, or MFT)
• Eligibility to register as an intern in Florida (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI)
• Moderate computer skills (EHR and Microsoft Office Suite)
• Reliable transportation, valid Florida driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Commitment to trauma‑informed care and family‑centered therapy
• Level 2 clearance from DCF Clearing House (https://info.flclearinghouse.com)

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services to a full caseload of children and families
• Complete intake forms, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in the Electronic Health Record
• Meet team productivity, billing, and documentation standards
• Utilize the family systems approach to engage clients and caregivers in treatment

Skills

Counseling

Family therapy

Bilingual Spanish

Communication

Education

Master’s degree (Florida license-eligible)

Tools

EHR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Introduction

Start Your Journey with CGC. If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while working in a supportive, mission‑driven environment, apply today to join CGC.

For 70 years, CGC has been at the forefront of children's mental health in Northeast Florida—serving over 15,000 individuals annually, including children, siblings, guardians, and families. We believe in treating not only the child, but the entire family system—providing whole‑health, trauma‑informed care that transforms lives.

We also believe in transforming careers. At CGC, your professional growth is as important as the success of our clients.

Position Summary

Part‑time outpatient therapist role: You will deliver high‑quality care to youth ages 0–17 while being part of a team that values client success and staff development.

Schedule

• 20 to 29 hours per week
• Hours available: Monday‑Thursday 7:30 a‑7 p and/or Friday 7:30 a‑5 p

General Duties

• Provide therapeutic services to a full caseload of children and families
• Complete intake forms, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in the Electronic Health Record
• Meet team productivity, billing, and documentation standards
• Utilize the family systems approach to engage clients and caregivers in treatment

Benefits and Compensation

• Hourly rate of $15.00 / hr plus service‑based pay (averaging $21‑$32 per hr)
• Additional pay for bilingual skill
• Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance
• 401(k) with 3 % employer match
• Annual Professional Development stipend
• Unparalleled mentoring and support
• Career growth in a respected, community‑rooted agency

Requirements

• Master’s degree from a Florida license‑eligible program (Counseling, Social Work, or MFT)
• Eligibility to register as an intern in Florida (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI)
• Moderate computer skills (EHR and Microsoft Office Suite)
• Reliable transportation, valid Florida driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Commitment to trauma‑informed care and family‑centered therapy
• Level 2 clearance from DCF Clearing House (https://info.flclearinghouse.com)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience providing therapeutic services to families and developing treatment plans based on current DSM/ICD diagnoses
• Bilingual (Spanish)

Legal Statements

• CGC is a Drug‑Free Workplace
• ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description, care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis.