Associate Therapist (AMFT, ACSW, APCC) – Part-Time

The Counseling Center for Individual & Family Therapy, Inc.

Position: Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)

Job Type: Part-Time | Minimum 10 Hours per Week

Position Overview

The Counseling Center for Individual & Family Therapy, Inc. is seeking a motivated and compassionate Associate Therapist (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) with experience working with children and adolescents.

The ideal candidate will have experience in behavior modification and/or play therapy, with the ability to engage children in developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions. We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about helping children and families develop healthier behaviors, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen relationships.

Schedule Requirements

• Availability: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
• Afternoon/Evening Availability: Must be available after 3:00 PM to accommodate school-aged clients.
• Minimum Commitment: 10 hours per week
• Required Clinical Supervision: Wednesdays, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Must be able to maintain a consistent weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Current California BBS registration as an AMFT, ACSW, or APCC in good standing.
• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or a related field.
• Experience working with children and adolescents is required.
• Experience or training in behavior modification and/or play therapy is required.
• Knowledge of child development, behavioral interventions, and age-appropriate treatment approaches.
• Ability to work collaboratively with parents and caregivers to support treatment goals.
• Strong clinical documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while remaining receptive to clinical supervision and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy to children and adolescents.
• Utilize behavior modification, play-based interventions, and other evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with parents and caregivers to address behavioral and emotional concerns.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in weekly clinical supervision on Wednesdays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
• Maintain a minimum of 10 hours of weekly availability, including after-school appointment times.
• Follow all ethical, professional, and organizational policies.

Ideal Candidate

We are especially interested in associates who enjoy working with children experiencing behavioral challenges, emotional dysregulation, anxiety, ADHD-related difficulties, and family relationship concerns.

Candidates should be dependable, comfortable working with parents, and committed to developing their clinical skills through ongoing supervision.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to this job on Indeed, BBS registration information, and a brief description of their experience working with children, including any training in behavior modification or play therapy.

The Counseling Center for Individual & Family Therapy, Inc.

Helping individuals and families achieve emotional wellness and healthier relationships.

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person