Primary Therapist - Sign On Bonus

Alsana; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

HSA plans with employer contributions

Generous PTO and holidays

CE stipend for eligible roles

Life/AD&D insurance

Short-term disability (CA state plan)

Job summary

Alsana, a national leader in eating disorder treatment, seeks a Primary Therapist to provide consultation, case management and therapy to adults and adolescents. Responsibilities include assessments, referral coordination, and delivering individual, family, and group therapy in a supportive environment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in social work, clinical counseling, or related field, with two years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, clinical counseling, or other relevant health-related discipline.
• Two years’ recent related experience working with eating-disordered clients or equivalent education/training.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation, case management and individual/family/group therapy to clients with eating disorders.
• Assess clients, determine referral needs, and formulate and implement treatment plans.
• Complete documentation including progress notes, assessments, treatment plans and discharge summaries.
• Participate in meals and snacks with clients as assigned; provide crisis stabilization as needed.
• Provide on-call coverage during assigned times.

Skills

Consultation

Case management

Therapy

Assessment

Crisis stabilization

On-call coverage

Education

Master’s degree in social work / clinical counseling / related health discipline

Job description

Associate Licensed candidates encouraged to apply! (ACSW, ASW, AMFT, APC)

Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Salary: $80k - $85k

Be a part of a soul-hearted approach to healing

Alsana is a national leader in eating disorder treatment, offering a holistic, soul-hearted approach to recovery for adults and adolescents of all genders.

We exist to be a source of hope and healing, creating safe, nurturing spaces where individuals can cultivate the roots of their own recovery story.

As a Primary Therapist at Alsana, you will provide consultation, case management and therapy on complex cases to individuals who have and are affected by serious eating disorders. You will assess clients, determine referral needs, provide group therapy, family therapy and group education and formulate and implement treatment plans.

• Performs, interprets, and provides feedback to clients on various assessments relevant to eating disorder treatment (e.g., psychosocial assessment, suicide risk assessment, core assessment packet)
• Provides individual therapy sessions for clients, utilizing appropriate interventions adapted to the needs of the client.
• Completes appropriate and thorough documentation within established time frames, including progress notes for individual and family sessions, weekly therapy assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
• Participates in meals and snacks with clients as assigned.
• Provides crisis stabilization for clients in the milieu who may become de-escalated at times.
• Provides “on-call” coverage during assigned times.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, Clinical Counseling, or other relevant health related discipline (ALC, LCSW, LPC, PhD)
• Two years’ recent related experience working with eating disordered clients or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Benefits That Support You

Benefits

At Alsana, we believe in taking care of the people who make our mission possible. Eligible team members enjoy a supportive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and growth, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with multiple plan options

(Cigna nationwide; Kaiser available in CA)

• HSA plans with employer contributions
• FSA Healthcare and Dependent Care plan options
• Generous PTO, sick time, Covid Time, and 6 paid holidays
• Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability (company-paid for non-CA; CA uses state plan)
• Continuing education stipend for eligible roles
• Voluntary benefits including Supplemental Life, Long-Term Disability, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity
• LifeMart employee discount program
• Free meals & snacks (position-specific)

Join us in helping people feel rooted, engaged, and respected as they find their path to recovery. Together, we foster a community built on compassion, mutual respect, and whole-hearted care.

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