Mental Health Therapist

Job Locations US-CA-San Jose | US-CA-San Jose
ID
2025-6509
Category
Clinical & Therapy
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

Embark Behavioral Health Banner logo

Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 Per Year DOE

Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

On-site

 

We are looking for a skilled and empathetic adolescent mental health therapist that wants to make a difference and be part of an amazing and growing team located in San Martin, CA, just outside of San Jose.

 

About us

Join us at Embark at our Short-term Residential Treatment Program in San Martin, where therapists offer guidance and support to adolescents and their families that include multi-modal family system approaches to amplify and solidify change.

 

Serving teen girls and boys (gender fluid) ages 12 – 17, experiencing and struggling with school refusal, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation and other mental health issues. Pre-teens and teens reside at our Residential Treatment Center in our comfortable family-style residence, where community and interpersonal relationships are fostered and encouraged. 

Responsibilities

  • Managing an average caseload size of six (6) clients; we believe allows for you to build good rapport with clients and families for effective treatment and outcome results
  • Provide individual, family and group therapy
  • Parent coaching
  • Case management and team management
  • Crisis management/ de-escalation
  • Treatment planning
  • Utilize assessment tools
  • Utilization review
  • Documentation in our electronic medical record
  • Salaried position, will share on call duties

Qualifications

Required: 

  • CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PsyD) OR Registered with the CA board as an Associate, and in process of obtaining clinical hours toward licensure in the given field
  • Desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers.
  • Desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual, family, and group therapy
  • Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required.
  • Ability to pass a state background check and drug test
  • Candidates must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process.

Preferred: 

  • Two (2) years of working experience as a therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions
  • One year of experience working in a high acuity setting (intensive out-patient, residential, psychiatric hospital, eating disorder clinic, substance abuse clinic, etc., using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities
  • For associate therapists (prefer 1000 hours completed), but not required

Benefits

  • Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
  • Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
  • Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
  • 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
  • PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

 

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.


Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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