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Clarvida - California
Ridgecrest, California · Hybrid

Pre Licensed Therapist Crisis

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$42.55/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Clarvida - California as a Pre-Licensed Therapist – Crisis Response, Travel Required in Ridgecrest, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $40-42.55/hr.
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • DailyPay
  • Training and CEUs
  • 401K
  • Free Licensure Supervision
  • Pet Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Clarvida - California in Ridgecrest, California.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide mental health treatment and crisis response services to clients across multiple clinic locations. They are responsible for promoting client independence and family empowerment through effective personal, social, and vocational adjustment support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field and possess valid registration as an Associate MFT, APCC, or ACSW. A minimum of two years of experience in mental health settings and a valid California driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentCase managementTrauma-informed careRecovery-focused careClient empowermentBehavioral health

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pre Licensed Therapist Crisis at Clarvida - California 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. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 16% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% 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 ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k 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

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
46% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
16%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Clarvida - California

Health and Human Services
Fredericksburg, Virginia
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Vacation
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision
DailyPay
Training and CEUs
401K
Free Licensure Supervision