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Vista Community Clinic
Vista, California

LCSW - LMFT

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 9m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Vista Community Clinic as a LCSW / LMFT – Outpatient Behavioral Health in Vista, CA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $45 - $50/hour.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 403(b) retirement plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Vista Community Clinic in Vista, CA, US.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct therapeutic services including individual, couples, family, and group counseling to clients. Manage intake assessments, treatment plans, and documentation while providing crisis intervention and resource referrals.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in a related field and a valid LMFT license in good standing for at least two years. Candidates must also hold a current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Individual counselingCouples counselingFamily counselingTreatment planningCase managementClinical documentationQA activitiesBilingual English/Spanish

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LCSW - LMFT at Vista Community Clinic a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (593 salary observations; 873 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (4,784 salary observations; 10,468 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 26% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
29%
PSLF eligible
18%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
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About Vista Community Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Vista, California
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Company-paid life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
403(b) retirement plan