ob Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join one of our growing community health centers in San Diego. Reporting to the Chief Behavioral Health Officer, you’ll provide individual, family, and group therapy while conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and supporting patients through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with a diverse caseload, including low-income and geriatric populations, and can adapt to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Experience working with adolescents and adults is welcome, with a primary focus on adult care. Bilingual clinicians are strongly encouraged to apply, and clinicians with experience beyond initial licensure are especially valued.

This role offers two potential clinical pathways:

FQHC Level – Mild to Moderate Care

1-hour intakes
30-minute adult sessions; 45-minute sessions for children
~12 patients per day
Monthly visits rather than weekly
High need for clinicians experienced with children ages 5–10

CCBHC Level – Moderate to Severe Care

Weekly therapy sessions, 45 minutes each
Average of 9 sessions per day
Priority for therapists with expertise in pregnant and postpartum patients

This role is ideal for clinicians who value cultural humility, continuity, and providing equitable access to behavioral health services.

Requirements

Requirements to Apply

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), active California license
Minimum 1 year of experience
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or related field
Must have proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Sensitivity to multicultural concerns and therapeutic processes
Bilingual (English/Spanish, Arabic, or other) preferred — medical bilingual accepted
Experience working with diverse populations; FQHC experience preferred

For more information on the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Medical and dental plan options for employees needing coverage in Mexico
15 vacation days per year
~8 sick days annually
9 paid holidays
Relocation assistance available

Other Perks

Comprehensive malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Retirement & bonus plans (403(b), 162 Bonus Plan)
Annual merit increases
Eligibility for loan repayment programs
CME reimbursement and license/certification renewal fee reimbursement

Licensed Clinical Counselor - Full-Time