Licensed Mental Health Therapist - LMFT, LPCC, LCSW

Make a Difference in Your Community - Join Citrus Counseling Services!

Position: Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)
Specialization: Early Childhood Services

Citrus Counseling Services (CCS) is a registered non-profit organization that has been providing comprehensive mental health services to our community since 1978. We specialize in programs for young children, at-risk youth, and victims of crime, as well as individual, couples, and family counseling. Our mission is to empower people to heal, grow, and thrive through compassionate care.

We’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Therapist to join our Early Childhood Services Team! If you’re passionate about working with young children and their families, this is the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact. In this role, you’ll provide fun, engaging therapy to children ages 0-8, helping them build essential social, emotional, and behavioral skills. 

Credentialing with insurance providers will begin immediately upon hire to ensure paneling by your start date or shortly thereafter.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for children aged 0-8.


• Provide engaging one-on-one therapy sessions using play therapy, CBT, and other child-centered approaches.


• Monitor and document progress, updating treatment plans as needed.


• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to create strong support systems. 


• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate client care.


• Participate in staff meetings, training, and community outreach events.


• Complete administrative and development tasks as assigned.


• Maintain strict confidentiality of agency and client information.


• Contribute to CCS's mission through clinical excellence and organizational involvement.
  
  

Qualifications

• Licensed in California as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW and in good standing with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.


• Must be eligible for credentialing with insurance providers; credentialing will begin immediately upon hire.


• Minimum 1 year of experience providing therapy to young children.


• Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and strong clinical documentation skills.


• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management abilities.

Why Join CCS?

• Full-time, salaried employee position - you're paid for all hours worked, not just client sessions. 


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (90% employer-paid for employees, 60% employer-paid for dependents).


• Paid time off, retirement plan with employer match, and professional development opportunities.


• Malpractice insurance provided.


• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).


• A collaborative and supportive work environment focused on clinical excellence and community impact.

Apply today and make a lasting difference with Citrus Counseling Services.