Episcopal Community Ser
Location
San Diego, California
Salary
$33 - $36 / HOUR
The therapist provides attachment and trauma-focused behavior intervention and family therapy to children aged 0-12 in community settings. They are responsible for developing individualized intervention plans and coordinating care with caregivers, schools, and social services.
Requires a Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or MFT, and registration as a licensed or associate clinician (MFT, LCSW, AMFT, or ACSW) with a BBS number. Candidates must have at least one year of clinical experience and a valid California driver's license.
About ECS/ Why work for us?
We want you to apply because we believe everyone can make a positive impact. By joining ECS, you will directly improve the lives of children and their families and those facing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance use disorders in San Diego. Your unique skillset will be embraced as we work to break systemic barriers and create a more equitable society. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others!
Our mission is to break barriers and transform communities through programs rooted in our tradition of action and faith in God.
Our purpose is to cultivate a strong, vibrant, and just San Diego region.
Our overall vision is to have an abundant and equitable society where all have unlimited potential.
Core Values: Belonging – Respect – Empowerment – Exploration – Stewardship
Be a Pioneer in Early Childhood Mental Health!
ECS is expanding its Child & Family Therapy services across San Diego County. As we grow, we are seeking flexible, innovative clinicians who are excited to help shape the future of early childhood mental health services in community-based settings. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an expanding initiative, build strong community partnerships, and help increase access to early childhood mental health services throughout San Diego County.
Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Child and Family Therapist (CFT) is responsible for assessing and providing behavior intervention and family therapy services in preschools, the home, childcare, and/or other community-based settings to children 0 to 12 years old and their families. The CFT provides attachment-based treatment with some behavioral interventions, as well as case management and care coordination services for children and their families at Para Las Families (PLF).
Job Type: Full-time
Market context
In California, Child & Family Therapist roles for families are often in steady demand because agencies need clinicians who can support children and caregivers across community-based settings. This role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, BBS registration, at least one year of clinical experience, and a valid California driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and prepare examples of family-centered casework before applying.
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