Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Summary of Major Responsibilities

The Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) provides direct clinical mental health services under clinical supervision in compliance with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) requirements and applicable program and payer standards. The position supports clinical service delivery, documentation, and limited training and practicum-related duties aligned with program needs.

Detailed Duty Statement

• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy under clinical supervision
• Conduct clinical intakes, biopsychosocial assessments, and risk assessments
• Develop, implement, and maintain individualized treatment plans
• Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, and referrals as clinically indicated
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
• Meet productivity and documentation standards tied to program and payer requirements
• Coordinate care with internal teams and external referral sources
• Attend required clinical supervision, trainings, and meetings
• Participate in practicum orientation sessions, as assigned
• Conduct or assist with Domestic Violence (DV) trainings, as assigned

Qualifications Needed

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related behavioral health field
• Active registration as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, in good standing
• Ability to provide in-person services at assigned locations
• Completion of a 40-hour Domestic Violence (DV) training
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Tuberculosis (TB) clearance
• Active professional malpractice insurance
• Experience working with substance use, domestic violence, or court-mandated populations
• Group facilitation or training experience