96 Counselors jobs in Sacramento

Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Director of Social Services Administration to lead and transform community support programs in Sacramento, California . This role is fully remote, allowing you to make a significant impact from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive social services initiatives designed to enhance the well-being of individuals and families within the community. This includes managing a diverse team of social workers, program coordinators, and administrative staff, fostering a collaborative and client-centered environment. Key responsibilities involve developing and managing program budgets, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and funding requirements, and identifying opportunities for program expansion and improvement. You will also play a critical role in building and maintaining partnerships with government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community stakeholders to leverage resources and coordinate services effectively. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8-10 years of progressive leadership experience in social services or community development. Demonstrated success in program management, strategic planning, and financial oversight is essential. A deep understanding of social welfare policies, community needs assessment, and client advocacy is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are crucial for effective leadership and stakeholder engagement. You should be adept at data analysis and reporting to inform program strategies and demonstrate impact. This is a unique opportunity to lead impactful change and contribute to the betterment of the community through dedicated service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategic plans for social services programs.
• Oversee the daily operations and management of the social services department.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of social work professionals and support staff.
• Manage program budgets, grants, and financial resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and funding guidelines.
• Cultivate and strengthen partnerships with community organizations and government agencies.
• Conduct needs assessments and develop data-driven strategies for service delivery.
• Advocate for clients and promote equitable access to resources and support.
• Develop and implement program evaluation metrics to measure outcomes and impact.

Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others.

Our client is looking for a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to provide essential mental health services in Sacramento, California, US . This role is integral to our community support initiatives, focusing on empowering individuals and families facing diverse challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution and a valid California LCSW or LMFT license. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions to clients. This includes individual, group, and family therapy sessions. A significant part of your role will involve collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to ensure holistic client care. You will also be tasked with crisis intervention, advocacy for clients' needs, and maintaining accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards. Experience with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), is highly desirable. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively are essential. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and a genuine commitment to social justice and community well-being. You will be expected to stay current with relevant research and best practices in social work and mental health. This role offers a competitive compensation package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for continuing education and professional growth within a supportive and mission-driven organization.

Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker to join their Community & Social Care team, focusing on providing comprehensive mental health services. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person engagement, allowing for effective client care. You will be responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions to clients experiencing a range of mental health challenges. This includes utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Case management duties involve coordinating care with other healthcare providers, advocating for client needs, and ensuring adherence to treatment goals. You will also provide crisis intervention services as needed, ensuring client safety and well-being. Experience working with diverse populations and addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with clients are critical. You will maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and a valid clinical license (LCSW) in the state of California. This is an opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support.Location: Sacramento, California, US

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.
As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
**Full Time** Fully Remote - Licensed Clinical Therapist **. Current California License is Required:** Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
**The pay range for this role is $71,136-$9,528 based on licensure and experience.**
**Position Summary:**
Join the MinuteClinic team, an industry-leading company for a refreshing change in a stable, consistent, and professional environment. We empower our therapists to practice at the top of their license with the support of our clinical care team, while reaching patients within their communities.
**What our Licensed Clinical Therapists find at MinuteClinic:**
- Autonomy to build and grow the MinuteClinic practice without the burden payor contracting, credentialing, and billing.
- Opportunities to provide psychosocial support and education needed to address the mental wellbeing of individuals, couples/families ages 13+.
- Evidence-based care and access to assessment and treatment planning tools to elevate and support the continuity of care for patients.
- Career growth and professional development within the organization.
- In-depth training, development, and support.
**Required Qualifications**
- Current, active, and unencumbered California (CA) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
-Will be required to obtain licenses to practice in multiple states based on business needs.
- Proven excellent diagnostic, care collaboration, treatment planning, and short-term counseling skills leveraging evidence-based methodologies including but not limited to motivational interviewing, problem solving therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy
**Preferred Qualifications**  
- Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and team skills 
- Experience with or willingness to learn and adapt to virtual therapy delivery 
- Proven deep understanding of the psychosocial aspects of illness and health 
- Tech-savvy and comfortable using electronic health record systems and engaging on multiple platforms  
- Demonstrated understanding of insurance, Medicaid, Medicare billing requirements 
- Evidence of strong crisis intervention skills 
- Previous experience in a mental health clinic or hospital setting 
**Education**
- Completed Master's degree program from an accredited College or University.
- California (CA) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
**Bring your heart to CVS Health!**
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**Anticipated Weekly Hours**
40
**Time Type**
Full time
**Pay Range**
The typical pay range for this role is:
$26.01 - $68.55
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
**Great benefits for great people**
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
+ **Affordable medical plan options,** a **401(k) plan** (including matching company contributions), and an **employee stock purchase plan** .
+ **No-cost programs for all colleagues** including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
+ **Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues** including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/27/2025
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Job Description

Job Description

Are you a passionate and motivated individual eager to make a positive impact in the community? Hope Cooperative is a well-respected, award-winning nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive mental health and supportive housing services across Sacramento County. We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team and support the most vulnerable in our community. With our ongoing expansion, we’re hiring and offering a sign-on bonus!

Position Title: Mental Health Clinician
Program(s) and Location: Core Marconi, Core Howe, New Direction (Sacramento)
Schedule : Full-time non-exempt, 40 hours/week, Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and may require working some evenings and weekend schedules
Pay rate: $36.56/hour (up to $6,044/year) with associate licensure (AMFT, ACSW, etc.); 38.38/hour (up to 79,830/year) with full licensure (LMFT, LCSW, etc.)

About the Position:

The Mental Health Clinician is responsible for clinical assessment, creation and or oversight of a service plan, and implementation of that plan through therapeutic interventions. This position provides the support necessary to assist the client in attaining a maximum functional level. The Mental Health Clinician may participate in the internal and county utilization review process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support individuals with active listening, demonstrate empathy, and carry a message of hope and recovery.
• Provide client assessments and formulate service plans regarding intensive long or short-term treatment.
• Observe, assess, intervene, and refer (within one’s scope of practice) in situations with clients regarding mental health symptoms, physical health symptoms, and substance use issues.
• Assists clients and family/caregivers in understanding treatment and the use of therapy and medication. Deliver therapeutic services to clients and family/caregivers, including but not limited to, individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy.
• Works with a multi-disciplinary team to provide integrated psychosocial rehabilitative services and attend meetings to ensure continuity of care for clients.
• Reviews client assessments, client plans, and progress notes to assist PSCs with training and accuracy to meet Medi-Cal billing standards.
• Participates in the internal and county utilization review process.
• Accurately complete all necessary forms, reports, and paperwork required by the program on a timely basis (e.g., progress notes, special incident reports, discharge summaries, Medi-Cal billing, Avatar forms, and HMIS).
• Acts as a designated Mandated Reporter for the observed or suspected abuse and/or neglect of children, disabled individuals, dependent adults, and elder/senior citizens. Mandated Reporter also includes “Duty to Warn” which includes the responsibility to notify authorities and the intended victim(s) of physical harm.
• Coordinates, or assist in, special research or projects when needed or assigned, including creating, preparing, and distributing special reports.
• Ensure the protection and confidentiality of all Protected Health Information (PHI) by following all policies and procedures in the Agency HIPAA Manual.
  

Education and/or Experience:

• Master’s Degree in the field of psychology, counseling or social work.
• Two (2) years of professional experience in a mental health related setting providing direct services is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of the theories, principles and techniques of family, group and individual therapy, as well as the planning, development and implementation of comprehensive service plans.
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of diagnostic assessment and interviewing, and the social psychological and physical aspects of mental disorders.
• Experience with Medi-Cal requirements is desirable.
• Work experience with persons who have substance abuse problems, preferably individuals who are dually diagnosed (mental health & substance abuse) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of 12-Step Programs and/or personal experience with substance abuse recovery is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated knowledge of group work principles and the ability to work effectively with groups.
• Consumer of mental health services or a family member of a mental health consumer is desirable.
• Familiarity with 51-50 criteria and crisis de-escalation is highly desirable.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must meet the qualifications of a Licensed Professional of the Healing Arts (LPHA) and be in the beginning process of obtaining hours for licensure in one of the following professional categories:

• Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
• Registered Clinical Social Worker (ASW)
• Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) OR
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT),
• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) OR
• Be in the final phase of obtaining licensure for any of the above-stated professions and be registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
• Provide own vehicle, possess a valid California Driver’s License and current vehicle insurance. Driving record must meet, and continue to meet the generalized driving guidelines used by our insurance broker
• Must have at least 3 years of driving experience
  

Other Skills, Abilities, and Job Requirements:

• Ability to pass clearance of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and/or Department of Justice (DOJ) background screenings
• Consumer of mental health services or a family member of a mental health consumer is desirable
• Work overtime as requested and approved, including after-hours duty as needed
  

Benefits:

HOPE Cooperative (also known as TLCS, Inc.) provides a competitive benefits package, which includes, but is not limited to, the following items. Please note that benefits may be subject to change:

• 21 PTO days per year (4 weeks & 1 day)
• 26 PTO days after the 5th year (5 weeks & 1 day)
• 6 days paid sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• 1 Personal Day
• Leadership Development
• Reimbursements
• Eligible for Government Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Employer-paid health insurance for employees and children (Kaiser, Sutter or Western Health Advantage)
• HSA Contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k match
• PTO Cash Out
• Voluntary Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Disability Insurance and more
• Employee Assistance Program
• Regular wage step scale increases
• Flexible start/end times for some positions
• iPhone with unlimited data for personal/professional use and laptop for some positions
• Clinical Supervision towards licensure (for certain positions and upon approval)
• CEU days for certain positions
• Up to $500 CEU a lowance for certain positions
• Annual BBQ and staff appreciation awards
• Annual Gift Card Program
• Referral Bonuses

* All benefit offerings are subject to change and are governed by the eligibility guidelines in the Employee Handbook. This list represents a general summary of available benefits and nothing stated here should be interpreted as being included in a written offer for employment.

HOPE Cooperative (aka TLCS, Inc.) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Our agency embraces a diverse & culturally rich workforce, and we welcome all candidates to apply.

Job Description

Job Description

Mental Health Counselor (Per Diem)

Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselors to join our group practice on a per diem basis. This flexible position is ideal for clinicians looking to grow their caseload or supplement their current work by offering part-time counseling services. You will work with clients referred through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), who receive a set number of covered sessions as part of their workplace benefits.

Clinicians have the autonomy to treat clients using their preferred therapeutic modalities and can choose the populations they serve—including individuals, couples, and families—across various age groups. You will also have the option to focus on your areas of specialty and select the level of clinical acuity appropriate to your scope of practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide short-term, solution-focused counseling to clients referred through EAPs.

• Contact referred clients within 24 hours of receiving the referral.

• Track the number of EAP-covered sessions and develop a transition or referral plan once benefits are exhausted.

• Maintain timely and complete clinical documentation on a weekly basis.

• Select preferred client demographics (individuals, couples, families) and age groups.

• Practice within your scope of competency and preferred clinical focus areas.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.

• Current and active clinical license (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist) in the state of practice.

• Experience providing mental health counseling to working professionals is preferred.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Compensation:
$50–$60 per session

How to Apply:
Call or text ‪ ‬ or email your resume to apply. We look forward to connecting with qualified, motivated clinicians who are passionate about providing quality mental health care.

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $80 - $00 per Session

Remote Therapist (Sacramento, CA)

Cyti Psychological is seeking a Remote Therapist to provide high-quality telehealth services. While this position is fully remote, we are particularly interested in candidates based in Sacramento, CA , due to local market familiarity and time zone alignment. Join us to make a meaningful impact on your community while enjoying flexibility and professional growth.

Who We Are

At Cyti Psychological , we offer individual, family, and couples counseling through our secure, convenient telehealth platform . Our therapists specialize in treating anxiety , depression , grief , trauma , and more. Using HIPAA-compliant technology , we ensure private, safe, and accessible care.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Telehealth Model : Be part of a cutting-edge company that is revolutionizing mental health care delivery.
• Work-Life Balance : Create a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, all while working remotely.
• Supportive Community : Join a private network of therapists for peer support, guidance, and camaraderie.
• Professional Growth : Enjoy opportunities for career advancement , certifications, and continuous learning.
• Community Impact : Provide essential mental health services to individuals, families, and couples, making a meaningful difference in your community.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct telehealth therapy sessions for children (ages 5+), individuals, families, and couples.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat DSM-5 mental health disorders using our secure telehealth platform .
• Maintain clinical telehealth records per licensing standards and best practices .
• Enjoy the flexibility to design your ideal practice with a customizable schedule .

Compensation and Benefits :

• Pay : 80 - 90, up to 100 per Session (based on degree, experience, and certifications).

Full-Time Benefits :

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Up to 2 weeks PTO
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free CEUs and paid professional development .

Part-Time Benefits :

• PTO accrual based on the number of sessions completed.
• Paid training and professional development .

Additional Perks :

• Flexible scheduling to match your lifestyle.
• Marketing and administrative support to help build your practice.
• Access to advanced digital technology for secure telehealth services.
• 500 up to 1000 therapist referral bonus (conditions apply)
  
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Qualifications :

• Licensed in California as an LMFT , LPCC , LCSW , or PsyD .
• Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, or related fields.
• Experience working with children , families , and couples .
• Proficient in using telehealth platforms and comfortable with technology.

Apply Today :

Join an innovative team where you can create your ideal practice with the work-life balance you crave. Apply today to become part of Cyti Psychological and help transform lives through telehealth.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
**Organization:**
SCP-Sutter Center for Psychiatry
**Position Overview:**
Provides psychosocial assessment, individual/family therapy, discharge and aftercare planning to patients and their families in an outpatient setting. Delivers services and treatments based on recovery-oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based treatments. Provides consultation and training on psychosocial aspects of human behavior and complex environments. Serves as the primary contact for involving and educating patients, families, and significant others in the process of treatment and mental health recovery. Acts as a liaison to community programs and develop strategic partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of patients and their families. This job is performed in both inpatient and outpatient as well as in an individual or a group setting.
**Job Description** :
**EDUCATION:**
+ Master's: social work, counseling, or related field.
**CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:**
+ LMFT-Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
+ OR LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker
**TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:**
+ 2 years of recent relevant experience.
**SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:**
+ Knowledge of various principles, procedures, views, and equipment used in the treatment of patients with varying disorders.
+ Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
+ Demonstrates working knowledge of available specialized treatment centers including mental health and substance abuse services and facilities.
+ Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
+ Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
+ General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR).
+ Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
+ Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
+ Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
+ Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
+ Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
+ Make timely referrals for specialized evaluations, programs, and services.
**Job Shift:**
Day/Evening
**Schedule:**
Per Diem/Casual
**Shift Hours:**
8
**Days of the Week:**
Monday - Friday
**Weekend Requirements:**
None
**Benefits:**
No
**Unions:**
No
**Position Status:**
Non-Exempt
**Weekly Hours:**
**Employee Status:**
Per Diem/Casual
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $53.37 to $72.04 / hour
_The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ __

Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker specializing in Mental Health to join their team, working remotely to serve individuals in the Sacramento, California, US area. This position is dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services, including assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions, to a diverse client population. As a remote team member, you will utilize tele-mental health platforms to conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions. Your responsibilities will include developing comprehensive treatment plans, monitoring client progress, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and a commitment to client-centered care. You will be adept at building rapport with clients via virtual means, maintaining accurate and confidential records, and adhering to all ethical and legal guidelines governing mental health practice. This role involves proactive engagement with clients to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. You will also be involved in crisis assessment and intervention when necessary, providing immediate support to individuals in distress. We encourage candidates who are innovative in their approach to virtual service delivery and committed to enhancing accessibility to mental health care. This is an excellent opportunity to work flexibly while making a significant difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. Continuous professional development and opportunities for clinical supervision are provided. This role supports our mission to provide accessible and effective mental healthcare to the Sacramento community and beyond. We value collaboration, empathy, and a dedication to client well-being. Join our dedicated team and contribute to a healthier community through accessible, remote mental health services.
Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Valid California LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) license.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-MSW clinical experience in mental health services.
• Proficiency with tele-mental health platforms and virtual communication tools.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing treatment plans.
• Strong knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
• Experience with various therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.