Job Overview
Enara Family Counseling P.C. is seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychotherapist Associate (AMFT/APCC) to join our clinical team at our El Cajon, CA facility. Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, you will provide individual, group, and family therapy services to diverse client populations. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a supportive, multicultural environment while working toward full licensure.
This position is available as both full-time and part-time.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide individual, group, couples, and family psychotherapy under clinical supervision
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards
- Participate in weekly individual and group clinical supervision
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including psychiatrists, case managers, and social workers
- Provide crisis intervention and safety planning as needed
- Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development activities
- Make appropriate referrals to community resources and other providers
- Maintain compliance with BBS regulations and agency policies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Professional Clinical Counseling from an accredited program
- Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an AMFT, or APCC
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based treatment approaches
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Ability to work with culturally diverse populations
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with community mental health preferred
- Familiarity with electronic health records systems preferred
Language Requirements
- English and Arabic fluency REQUIRED
- Farsi, Dari, or Pashto language skills are STRONGLY PREFERRED
Compensation
- $32.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on experience, certification level, language skills, and clinical experience
Work Location
- In-person at Enara Family Counseling P.C., 175 W Lexington Ave, Ste A, El Cajon, CA 92020
Equal Opportunity Statement
Enara Family Counseling P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.