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Positive Change Counseling Center

Associate Mental Health Clinician

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$42,001 / year median in California

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

Associate Mental Health Clinician Positive Change Counseling Center
  • 3.0 Ventura, CA Job Details Full-time $30
  • $50 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Electronic health records (EHR) management Master's degree Evidence-based practice Telehealth experience Evidence-based interventions in treatment planning Telehealth platforms Telehealth therapy
Full Job Description Description:
Associate Mental Health Clinician (Pre-Licensed)
Compensation:
Starting at $30 per hour; paid bi-weekly ( Estimated annual earning potential of up to $80,000 w/ benefits)
  • $30
  • 50/hour for
Master's Level Therapists Employment Type:
W-2 Full-Time Employee;
Non-Exempt Schedule:
Build your own schedule
  • office hours include: Monday-Friday 8am-8pm; Saturdays 9am-1pm
Location:
This is a hybrid role based out of Ventura, CA Role Summary The Associate Mental Health Clinician provides outpatient therapy services under clinical supervision while working toward full licensure. Success in this role includes delivering high-quality care, building a consistent caseload, and meeting all supervision and documentation requirements in accordance with state licensure regulations. Associate Clinician Responsibilities Provide individual, family, and/or couples outpatient psychotherapy services under supervision using evidence-based modalities
Part Time:
Maintain an active caseload of approximately 3-4 clients per day; minimum of 15 clients per week required
Full Time:
Maintain an active caseload of approximately 5-6 clients per day; minimum of 25 clients per week required Complete clinical documentation accurately and within required timelines Participate in required individual and/or group clinical supervision Follow ethical standards, licensing board rules, and organizational policies
Compensation & Benefits Compensation :
Starting at $30 per hour; paid bi-weekly $30
  • 50/hour for Master's Level Therapists Estimated annual earning potential of up to $80,000 w/ benefits 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources
  • Generous paid time off and additional paid holidays
  • Paid supervision towards full licensure Case consultation with colleagues Malpractice insurance and all overhead expenses covered by the practice Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support Flexible scheduling and telehealth options
  • Indicates benefits available only to full-time W-2
Employees Requirements:
Associate Clinician Required Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field Active licensure (AMFT, ACSW, APCC) in the state of California (Active & Registered with BBS/BOP) Background in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT); can include practicum or internship experience Ability to work under clinical supervision toward full licensure Basic proficiency with EHR systems and telehealth platforms Associate Clinician Preferred Qualifications Prior practicum, internship, or clinical experience in outpatient settings Interest in specific populations (children, adolescents, trauma, couples, etc.)
About Positive Change:
Positive Change Counseling Center is a compassionate, client-centered mental health practice dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families create meaningful and lasting change. Our clinicians provide evidence-based therapy in a supportive and collaborative environment, tailoring care to meet each client's unique goals and needs. Since 2006, we've remained committed to supporting our therapists as much as our clients. Positive Change Counseling Center fosters a culture of teamwork, professional growth, and clinical integrity, allowing clinicians to focus on impactful therapeutic work without the administrative burdens of managing a private practice. We value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and clinical approaches, and strive to create an inclusive space where clinicians feel supported and empowered to do their best work. Positive Change Counseling Center is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve. Positive Change Counseling Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Positive Change Counseling Center is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to .