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Job Title: Bilingual Pre-Licensed Therapist
Location: San Diego County, California (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $33–$35 per hour
Date Posted: 04-01-2026
Location: San Diego County, California (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $33–$35 per hour
Date Posted: 04-01-2026
About the Role
The Bilingual Pre-Licensed Therapist provides mental health treatment services in a school-based, full-service partnership program serving youth and families. This role focuses on maximizing client independence and family empowerment through individual, group, and family counseling, while supporting personal, social, educational, and vocational development. Services include therapy, case management, crisis intervention, and collaboration with schools and community partners. Cornerstone is currently partnered with 19 school sites within San Diego Unified School District and serves the Mid-City area of San Diego.
The Bilingual Pre-Licensed Therapist provides mental health treatment services in a school-based, full-service partnership program serving youth and families. This role focuses on maximizing client independence and family empowerment through individual, group, and family counseling, while supporting personal, social, educational, and vocational development. Services include therapy, case management, crisis intervention, and collaboration with schools and community partners. Cornerstone is currently partnered with 19 school sites within San Diego Unified School District and serves the Mid-City area of San Diego.
Responsibilities
· Provide individual, group, and family therapy for children, youth, and adults
· Conduct counseling and therapeutic interviews to assist individuals in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning actions
· Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and program development
· Provide crisis intervention consultation and related services
· Support educational and vocational development planning for clients
· Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation in medical records
· Evaluate client data to identify problems and determine appropriate treatment or referrals
· Ensure compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and professional boundaries
· Monitor and follow up on treatment outcomes for effectiveness
· Provide community education and consultation to schools, agencies, and organizations
· Link clients to intensive interventions and community resources
· Teach educational classes such as parenting, domestic violence, and anger management
· Provide on-site therapy within school settings
· Meet monthly productivity requirements as determined by supervisor
· Transport clients as needed using personal vehicle
· Participate in on-call and after-hours duties as assigned
· Attend staff meetings, trainings, and team collaboration activities
· Perform administrative and additional duties as required
· Provide individual, group, and family therapy for children, youth, and adults
· Conduct counseling and therapeutic interviews to assist individuals in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning actions
· Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and program development
· Provide crisis intervention consultation and related services
· Support educational and vocational development planning for clients
· Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation in medical records
· Evaluate client data to identify problems and determine appropriate treatment or referrals
· Ensure compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and professional boundaries
· Monitor and follow up on treatment outcomes for effectiveness
· Provide community education and consultation to schools, agencies, and organizations
· Link clients to intensive interventions and community resources
· Teach educational classes such as parenting, domestic violence, and anger management
· Provide on-site therapy within school settings
· Meet monthly productivity requirements as determined by supervisor
· Transport clients as needed using personal vehicle
· Participate in on-call and after-hours duties as assigned
· Attend staff meetings, trainings, and team collaboration activities
· Perform administrative and additional duties as required
Required Qualifications
· Master’s degree from an accredited school in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
· Registered as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
· Minimum of two years of experience working with mental health patients (inpatient and/or outpatient)
· Direct clinical and case management experience with knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy
· Strong clinical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
· Intermediate computer skills
· Valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and proof of education required
· Master’s degree from an accredited school in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
· Registered as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
· Minimum of two years of experience working with mental health patients (inpatient and/or outpatient)
· Direct clinical and case management experience with knowledge of rehabilitation philosophy
· Strong clinical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
· Intermediate computer skills
· Valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and proof of education required
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (12 days in first year, increases with tenure)
· Paid sick leave (accrual per pay period)
· 9 paid holidays (including Day after Thanksgiving)
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
· Basic and optional life insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents
· DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (12 days in first year, increases with tenure)
· Paid sick leave (accrual per pay period)
· 9 paid holidays (including Day after Thanksgiving)
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
· Basic and optional life insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents
· DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
All Employees:
· 401(k)
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – discounts on student loan refinancing, travel, Verizon, movies, hotels, concerts, and sporting events
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
· 401(k)
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – discounts on student loan refinancing, travel, Verizon, movies, hotels, concerts, and sporting events
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
(*Benefits may vary by state or county)
Work Location
San Diego County, California (On-site)
San Diego County, California (On-site)
Employment Type
Full-time
Full-time
How to Apply
If you are a bilingual, pre-licensed therapist passionate about working with youth and families in a school-based setting, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Bilingual Pre-Licensed Therapist.
If you are a bilingual, pre-licensed therapist passionate about working with youth and families in a school-based setting, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Bilingual Pre-Licensed Therapist.
About Clarvida
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Learn more: http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
See other opportunities: https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
See other opportunities: https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Salary : $33 - $35