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Courageous Counseling Center is hiring empathic, passionate, and courageous Associate Marriage and Family Therapists, Associate Professional Clinical Counselors, or Associate Clinical Social Workers in California.

We are a group of licensed and associate therapists based throughout California, providing hybrid counseling and therapy services to individuals, couples, and families. Our vision is to create a supportive, diverse, trusting, and collaborative work environment where you can thrive— in your career and your personal life.

Job Title: Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) / Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) / Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW)

This position performs supervised individual, couples, and group counseling and attends weekly supervision. This role provides trauma-informed assessment, treatment planning, and clinical service counseling. They may also perform other related tasks that are a part of the agency's operation. Work is supervised by professional staff, and a licensed clinician supervises individual clinical work.

Essential Duties

  • Provides trauma-informed, attachment-based, relational, somatic, and emotionally focused psychotherapy and counseling services for individuals, couples, and families, building up to a caseload of at least 15-18 client hours per week

  • Utilizes clinical best and evidence-based practices to conduct screening, intake, and assessments to determine the client’s needs and develop treatment goals

  • Provides crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, case management, and referral services for assigned individuals, couples, and families

  • Maintain a client load of at least 15-18 per week + plus maintain up-to-date clinical documentation and current notes with billing to an ethical and professional standard

  • Consult with supervisors and staff as needed and required

  • Attends supervision on a weekly basis and in a prompt manner

  • Interacts with team, staff, and clients in a professional and ethical manner

  • Participates in supervision and training with an openness to learning and receiving feedback

  • Actively participates in the marketing, networking, and recruiting of new clients to build caseload on an ongoing and as-needed basis

  • Performs additional job-related duties and responsibilities as requested

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field

  • Knowledge and basic skills in ethical counseling practices and methods

  • Ability to plan, implement, evaluate, and report activities conducted

  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and to prepare written and electronic documents

  • Ability to communicate orally, both in person, via video, and by telephone

  • Ability to travel to meetings, and counseling service offices

  • Ability to establish rapport with others as a requisite for healthy and therapeutic relationships

  • Ability to be both consistent and flexible as circumstances warrant

  • Ability to remain calm and supportive in psychological emergencies and/or crises when provided with appropriate supervision and direction

  • Demonstrates self-awareness in order to relate to others effectively and appropriately

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit at a desk for extended amounts of time

  • Ability to stand for extended amounts of time

  • Manual dexterity in using a telephone and computer

  • Facility to hear and understand speech at normal room levels, and to hear and understand speech on the telephone

  • Facility to speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal conversations and over the telephone

  • Physical agility to lift and carry up to 20 pounds and to bend, stoop, walk, and reach overhead

  • Physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, and turn

  • Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position in an accurate and timely fashion; to make good judgments and decisions; and to evaluate the results of decisions and judgments

Note: This list of essential functions and physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary in accordance with the requirements of the job. Courageous Counseling Center adheres to the provisions of the ADA regarding reasonable accommodation procedures.

Compensation

Starting at $50/ client hour with opportunities for growth and minimum wage for supervision hours

Benefits

  • 401K + plus employer match

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Sessions Health client portal, Electronic Health Record

  • HIPPA Compliant Google Suite, including Gmail and Google Voice (phone number and texting) for all professional communications and work needs

  • Zoom Pro account for all virtual sessions

  • CCC will provide a depth of advertising & marketing to build your caseload through a Psychology Today profile, Google Advertising & more

  • Dedicated Intake Specialist & Onboarding Operations to cover all steps including billing throughout the client’s journey, plus assistance Monday-Friday as needed for any sessions/client operations

  • Accrued sick leave

  • Weekly Supervision

  • Office space at our Corte Madera or San Francisco centers for in-office visits, with the opportunity to open an office space near you

  • Business cards

  • Quarterly trainings + plus resources to support clinical practice & growth

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