Associate Licensed Therapist - Child & Family Services

Job Description

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Therapist with a passion for helping children and families heal from trauma? We're looking for a highly skilled professional to join our team and provide comprehensive counseling, advocacy, and support services in a culturally sensitive manner. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact by helping individuals and families navigate challenging circumstances and build brighter futures.

• Mission-driven culture focused on healing, hope, and child abuse prevention
• Supportive, trauma-informed clinical environment
• Supervision, licensure support, CEUs, and growth in mental health counseling
• Nationally recognized programs using evidence-based practices
• Collaborative teams with strong clinical leadership and child advocacy support
• Robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision, EAP, 403(b) match, PTO, holidays)
• Clear career pathways and ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to directly impact children and families through child welfare services

• Provide trauma-informed care, clinical intervention, and therapeutic services
• Deliver individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based practices
• Provide crisis counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Conduct case management and coordinate with child protective services and community partners
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support comprehensive child advocacy
  
  Complete timely, accurate documentation per regulatory standards
• Participate in clinical trainings, case reviews, and team meetings
• Maintain compliance with ethical guidelines, licensing requirements, and mandatory reporting laws
• Contribute to a positive, mission-focused workplace culture committed to child safety and healing

• Master’s Degree in related field.
• State-required license or certification (LAC, LMSW, LAPC, etc.)
• Ability to work with vulnerable children and families
• Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork

• Experience in trauma-informed care
• Bilingual skills
• Experience with child welfare, crisis counseling, or nonprofit program support
• Commitment to Childhelp’s mission of child abuse prevention and victim advocacy.

• Typical schedule : 8am-5pm
• In-person
• May require occasional on‑call or adjusted hours based on client needs
• Supportive, trauma-informed workplace culture

Our process is quick, mobile‑friendly, and candidate‑centered. Submit your resume today and our team will connect with you shortly.

For more than 65 years, Childhelp has been the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to the prevention, intervention, and treatment of child abuse and neglect. Our teams provide trauma‑informed care, mental health counseling, therapeutic services, and clinical intervention to support the healing of vulnerable children and families. Through child abuse prevention, child welfare services, crisis counseling, crisis intervention, and strong child advocacy, we work collaboratively to ensure safety, hope, and long‑term well‑being.