Unlicensed Clinician Associate Therapist ASW, APCC, AMFT
Listed compensation
$72.8K - $79K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
At TURN, our mission is simple — Improving Lives. We believe in client-centered care and live by our core values: People, Culture, and Growth.
Bring your passion, skill, and heart. Let’s make a difference — together!!
Our Comprehensive Benefits Include: TURN BHS provides benefits to help you balance your work life and your personal life. For full-time staff (30 hours or more), we offer...
- Sign On Bonus - $1,500
- Student loan forgiveness programs available for graduates
- Generous annual vacation packages and annual sick time11 paid company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision benefits available for employees and their families
- Company-paid Life insurance, AD&D, Long-Term Disability insurance
- Pretax Flexible Spending for medical/dental/childcare expenses
- Employee Assistance Plan for you and your family
- Employee discount programs through LifeMart
- Voluntary benefits-Pet insurance, IDShield, LegalShield
- Company sponsored Wellness Program
- Opportunities for advancement and growth
Sign- On Bonus will be paid out in ONE installment: A sign-on bonus of $1,500 is available for qualified candidates upon successful completion of six (6) months of continuous employment in the designated program and position.
- $1,500 for Full-Time
What You’ll Need
- Master’s degree and CA BBS registration (Unlicensed Clinician Associate Therapist ASW, APCC, AMFT ) required.
- A passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- Provide assessments, mental health evaluations, family-individual-group therapy, plan development, case consultation, crisis intervention, discharge placement, and assist clients in meeting basic needs and symptom management.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation, meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services.
- Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits, and transportation as needed.
- Shift coverage including part of the on-call team.
- Provide field-based services as required by program and client need.
- Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.
- Participate in scheduled program meetings.
- Other relevant duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree and CA BBS registration or license (MFT, LCSW, LPCC) required.
- Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services preferred.
- Cultural competency understanding required.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
Physical Requirements
These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities.
Seeing Hearing
Speaking Stooping/Bending
Working in cramped spaces Moving around facility
Moving between offices/clients Driving – light errands
Climbing Lifting/carrying heavy items
Driving – in the course of job duties Using hands/fingers
Pushing/pulling/dragging items Standing for long periods
Sitting for long periods Working outside/underground
Other Duties
This job description isn’t a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive mental health services including assessments, therapy, and crisis intervention for clients. Manage clinical documentation and facilitate client placement and basic needs management.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Unlicensed Clinician Associate Therapist ASW, APCC, AMFT at MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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