About this opportunity
Muir Wood Teen Treatment lists this Residential Teen Therapist — $10k Sign-On + Benefits opportunity in riverside, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Description
Description
$75,000–$115,000 (based on experience) + $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Licensed Therapists | Licensed (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD/PsyD) OR Associate (AMFT, APCC, ACSW) | Riverside County, CA | Full-Time
This position is full-time, Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday- Saturday
About the Role: Provide individual, family, and group therapy for teens ages 12–17 in our Joint Commission-accredited residential treatment program in Riverside County. You'll be embedded in the milieu alongside psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow clinicians—not isolated in an office. This is meaningful clinical work with adolescents facing mental health and substance use challenges. You will have the opportunity to work in both boys and girls programs based on organizational and client needs, supporting individual and group therapy.
Why Join Us:
$10k sign-on bonus for licensed therapists
Mission-driven work helping teens and families through crisis
Collaborative team based environment
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + match, PTO, FSA, EAP
About Muir Wood Teen Treatment
Muir Wood Teen Treatment is a leading provider of residential and outpatient behavioral healthcare for teens ages 12–17. With programs in Sonoma County, Clovis, and Riverside, we specialize in treating primary mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Our trauma-informed, relationship-centered approach combines evidence-based clinical care, accredited academics, and family involvement—creating environments where teens and families can heal together.
Every teammate plays an important role in that mission. Whether you work directly with clients or support our programs behind the scenes, your compassion, presence, and professionalism help create hope and lasting change for the families we serve.
Requirements
What You'll Do:
Provide weekly individual, family, and group therapy using DBT, CBT, ACT, and trauma-focused modalities
Spend time in the milieu building rapport, modeling interventions, and shaping treatment in real time
Conduct biopsychosocial and risk assessments to guide treatment planning
Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans
Collaborate in daily and weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and provide crisis support as needed
Note: This is a full-time, in-person role that includes one weekend day in your regular schedule
What We're Looking For: Must Have:
Master's or Doctorate in psychology, counseling, social work, or MFT
Active CA license OR Associate Registration Number: LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD, or PsyD, AMFT, APCC, ACSW
2+ years in residential treatment, inpatient behavioral health, or high-acuity settings
Experience with adolescents in mental health or substance use treatment
Strong background in trauma-informed care and evidence-based modalities
Preferred:
3+ years in adolescent residential or psychiatric care
Training in EMDR, relapse prevention, or motivational interviewing
Experience with family systems work and co-occurring disorders
About Muir Wood: We provide trauma-informed, relationship-centered residential treatment for teens ages 12–17 struggling with mental health and substance use challenges. Our multidisciplinary team works together to help adolescents and families heal. Muir Wood Teen Treatment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions require LiveScan background check
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Worksite address
riverside, CA, 92504, US
Who can apply
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