GenerateHope CA - Clinical Therapist — 6-Month Contract GenerateHope | San Diego | Part-Time 20 hours Position Overview GenerateHope is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Therapist for a 6-month, part-time contract position within our San Diego Restorative Care Program, serving survivors of sex trafficking. This role is central to the healing and restoration of the women in our residential program, and serves as the clinical voice on our program team.
Key Responsibilities:
Individual & Group Therapy
Provide weekly individual therapy sessions to residents using trauma-informed, evidence-based modalities
Lead and facilitate therapeutic group sessions including process groups, psychoeducation, and specialty groups aligned with the needs of survivors
Utilize EMDR and other trauma-focused approaches in individual treatment
Clinical Leadership
Serve as the clinical lead on the program team, providing guidance, consultation, and reflective supervision to staff on trauma-informed care, resident behaviors, and program dynamics
Participate in weekly care coordination meetings and all-staff team meetings as needed
Provide clinical perspective to inform program decision-making and resident care planning
Documentation & Compliance
Complete thorough and timely clinical documentation including progress notes, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries
Ensure documentation meets grant and compliance requirements
Maintain accurate records in the organization's data management system
Curriculum & Program Development
Develop and adapt clinical curriculum for group programming including evidence-based content relevant to trauma recovery, emotional regulation, healthy relationships, identity, and self-worth
Collaborate with the program team to align clinical programming with residents' phases of care and individualized goals
Assessments
Administer and interpret standardized clinical assessments at intake, quarterly, and discharge including trauma and mental health screening tools
Use assessment data to inform individualized treatment planning and program evaluation
Requirements
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) strongly preferred; candidates with an ASW or equivalent associate licensure actively working toward full licensure will also be considered
Master's degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related counseling field (ASW, AMFT, LPC candidate, or equivalent)
Experience working with trauma survivors — experience with survivors of trafficking or exploitation strongly preferred
EMDR training and experience desired
Strong written communication skills and experience with clinical documentation
Ability to work collaboratively in a small, mission-driven residential program environment
Benefits & Perks
Starting pay range for LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, PsyD $40-$50 hourly
6-month contracted position with potential for extension
Holiday pay within timeframe of Job dates
Numbers & Facts
Location
San Diego, CA
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$40–$50 Per Hour
Skills
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Data Managementunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Family Social Workunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)unmatched
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)unmatched
People Managementunmatched
Plan Meetingsunmatched
Program Evaluationunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Social Workunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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