Head of Service/ Licensed Therapist-Churchward

CENTER FOR POSITIVE CHANGES

1 day ago

San Diego, California$72KFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Center For Positive Changes as a Licensed Therapist – $72K Salary in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS- SAN DIEGO - SAN DIEGO, CA 92120Salary Range: $72,000.00 - $72,000.

Key Responsibilities

must be registered with the state of California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and meet requirements for one (1) or more of the following: Licensed or Pre-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT or AMFT) AND at least two (2) years of experience working in a residential treatment facility or outpatient mental health program, preferably with children and adolescents.

develop insight into maladaptive behaviors impairing functioning.

provide appropriate treatment and coordination of care.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $72K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Center For Positive Changes as a Licensed Therapist – $72K Salary.

Key Skills

Therapeutic approachesSpecialty mental health servicesTrauma informed careStrength-based therapyClinical directionCo-occurring disorders treatmentCase managementBehavioral healthCrisis interventionSocial-emotional skills coachingTreatment planningCollaborationDocumentationEthical standards

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Head of Service/ Licensed Therapist-Churchward at CENTER FOR POSITIVE CHANGES a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at CENTER FOR POSITIVE CHANGES is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Diego, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($72k–$72k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic approaches, Specialty mental health services, Trauma informed care, Strength-based therapy, Clinical direction, Co-occurring disorders treatment, Case management, Behavioral health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Head of Service provides specialty mental health services and clinical direction to staff within a residential treatment program. They collaborate with social workers and probation officers to coordinate care and support youth in developing healthy social and emotional skills.

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