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Mental Health Therapist: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and/or Licensed Psychologist

SCV Counseling Center

Santa Clarita, CA $55 – $70 an hour Parttime, Fulltime 3 weeks ago

About the role

About Us

At SCV Counseling Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care to children, adults, and families.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist who is either a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or a Licensed Psychologist to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, fostering resilience and well-being through evidence-based practices. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges, promoting healthier relationships and improved mental health outcomes. This position offers an engaging opportunity to make a meaningful difference in diverse communities while working within a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

What We Offer (Benefits & Perks)

  • Competitive, Transparent Compensation: Fully Licensed LMFT and/or LP: $55.00 – $70.00 per clinical hour
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, and Dental insurance plans available to full-time employees.
  • True Schedule Flexibility: We operate Monday through Saturday, a part-time or full-time schedule will be arranged in collaboration with our Clinical Director that respects your work-life balance.
  • Supervision & Professional Development:
  • Clinical Leadership Opportunities. For qualified and eligible clinicians, we offer the opportunity to provide clinical supervision to our Registered Associates, allowing you to mentor incoming talent and expand your leadership experience.

Core Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to understand individual needs, utilizing diagnostic evaluation techniques and clinical documentation standards.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, trauma-specific interventions, and applied behavior analysis as appropriate.
  • Provide individual, group, couples, and family counseling sessions focused on child & family counseling, marriage & family therapy, and youth therapy.
  • Implement evidence-based treatment modalities tailored to clients from diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure culturally competent care.
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance by accurately documenting medical records, clinical notes, and progress reports in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with case management teams to coordinate care plans and monitor patient progress over time.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with advances in behavioral health, medical terminology, and treatment techniques.

Qualifications

  • Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Psychologist in good standing.
  • Proven experience delivering behavioral health services within a clinical setting.
  • Strong knowledge of behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, trauma-specific interventions, and diagnostic evaluation methods.
  • Familiarity with medical documentation practices, HIPAA regulations, and medical terminology related to mental health care.
  • Excellent skills in patient care, assessment, treatment planning, and case management across diverse populations.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from various cultural backgrounds while demonstrating sensitivity and professionalism.
  • Effective communication skills for individual and group counseling sessions as well as interdisciplinary collaboration.

Join us in providing impactful mental health services that empower clients to lead healthier lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering an inclusive environment where every client’s unique story is valued.

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person