Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) *Part-Time*

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $36.05 - $38.25 per hour, DOE

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking team and help shape the future of children, we’d love to hear from you!

Citrus Counseling Services (CCS) is a registered non-profit organization that has been providing comprehensive mental health services to our community since 1978.

We have specialized programs for young children, at-risk youth, and victims of crime. In addition to our specialized programs, we offer individual, couples, and family counseling.

Our team is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where clients can thrive.

What We Are Looking For :

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our Early Childhood Services team! The ideal candidate will have experience providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support the emotional and psychological well-being of young children ranging from 0-8 years old.

What You'll Do :

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for children aged 0-8, addressing emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions, utilizing play therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and other child-centered approaches.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to create a support system for each child.
• Monitor and document progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with the agency and / or program policies and regulatory standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of community resources and programs for early childhood mental health.
• Consistently meet individualized clinical service hour goals.
• Perform administrative, development, and other organizational tasks as assigned.
• Commit and contribute to the agency’s Mission, Vision, and Goals.
• Maintain professional licensure and / or certification throughout employment.

Qualifications :

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.
• Registered and in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Insurable for Professional and General Liability insurance.
• Demonstrated experience working with young children and families in a therapeutic setting.
• Ability to assess crisis situations and intervene appropriately.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain a high level of professionalism.

Benefits of Working at CCS :

• Employee Position paid for all hours worked, not just client hours as in the case for contract positions
• Paid Sick Leave 5 days per year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Malpractice Insurance Provided
• 5% Bilingual Spanish Premium Pay
• Professional Learning & Development Opportunities
• Supportive and Collaborative Team Culture

Apply Today and Join Us in Making a Difference!

Citrus Counseling Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.