Associate Therapist

## Description

**Associate MFT or CSW**

The Associate MFT or CSW assists in facilitating group therapy sessions in either a school-based setting or field based in the Los Angeles region. Position reports directly to the Director of Behavioral Health or Project Director.

FLSA Classification: Exempt

**Responsibilities**

• Provide effective psychotherapeutic treatment for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, existential search for meaning, family & relationship issues, and those seeking deeper self-awareness
• The candidate will maintain quality clinical documentation of sessions.
• The caseload will grow to over the course of six months, with an expected minimum of 10 clients per week
• Must be available each week for flexible schedule that includes Friday (and Saturday as needed)
• Must manage your weekly schedule with clients, which provides flexibility for both the client and therapist
• Participates in weekly clinical supervision with the U.S.VETS clinical team
• Performs other duties as required

## Qualifications
**Requirements**

• Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW) or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or a Associate Clinical Psychologist
• Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Clinical Social Work (CSW), Master of Science Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC), Master’s degree in psychology, counseling or a related field
• Must be a registered associate with CA state Board of Behavioral Science as A-MFT, A-CSW or A-PCC
• Interest in being part of collaborative, holistic team with startup culture
• Able to work with a combined team of clinical staff
• Must have excellent communication, collaboration and punctuality
• Ability to use computerized schedule for client management, internal communications, and fee collection
• Must have proof of malpractice insurance