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Como Care
Visalia, California

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Counselor Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)Full-Time

Listed compensation

$90K - $110K

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Job Description

Role Description

As a Therapist at ComoCare, you’ll play a central role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients participating in our IOP. You’ll lead group therapy sessions, build strong therapeutic relationships, and collaborate with our care team to ensure each patient’s treatment plan supports lasting improvement and recovery. As a ComoCare therapist, you will support refining the clinical curriculum as the program evolves and expands.

Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To, the Following

Provide high-quality, evidence-based individual and group therapy within ComoCare’s intensive outpatient program (IOP) model

  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that meets each individual’s unique behavioral health needs
  • Support patients through the full course of care — from intake to completion — ensuring strong engagement and retention
  • Monitor progress, outcomes, and adherence to care plans while maintaining accurate clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with other members of the care team to coordinate holistic support for each patient

Contribute to the ongoing refinement of ComoCare’s clinical curriculum and care delivery model based on real-world insights

Communicate and partner with the patient’s FQHC care team, including but not limited to the patient’s primary care provider and existing behavioral health provider, to ensure each patient receives the appropriate care and resources

Track and help drive key performance indicators (KPIs) including clinical quality, retention, completion, and patient satisfaction (NPS)

  • Facilitate three evening group sessions per week (4:00pm - 7:00pm)
  • Reporting: This role will report to the Clinical Director

Required Qualifications

Licensed behavioral health clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LCPC, or equivalent) or other clinical license as required by state regulations

  • 4–5 years of experience providing behavioral health services in outpatient or community-based settings
  • Experience facilitating both group sessions and one-on-one counseling
  • Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams for behavioral health patients, including primary care
  • Demonstrated ability to build rapport, establish trust, and deliver trauma-informed care
  • High empathy quotient with a strong commitment to patient-centered care
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within community health centers or similar settings
  • Background in intensive outpatient (IOP) or partial hospitalization (PHP) programs
  • Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, MI, or ACT
  • Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Self-starter with the ability to thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

Expected Hours

This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week.

The Pay Range for This Role Is

$90,000.00 - $110.000.00, commensurate with experience.

ComoCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally-protected characteristics.

ComoCare is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should email careers@ComoCare.com for assistance. Reasonable accommodation will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide high-quality, evidence-based individual and group therapy within an intensive outpatient program. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to monitor patient progress and refine the clinical curriculum.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid behavioral health license such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. A minimum of 4–5 years of experience in outpatient or community-based settings is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Como Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,933 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

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 ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k 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 & Perks29 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
45%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 7,933 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Visalia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$376k≈ 4.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,871/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.8
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Visalia, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Professional development