Are you a counselor or therapist looking for meaningful work without burnout?
Guiding Hands Healthcare is growing, and we’re looking for passionate clinicians who want flexibility, connection, and purpose-driven work.

Why Work With Guiding Hands Healthcare?

We know frontline work can be draining. That’s why we offer structure, support, and balance so you can focus on what matters, helping clients heal.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive, diverse teams
• Monday–Friday groups available
• Leadership coaching & clinical support
• Meaningful work with engaged clients
• Ongoing guidance from our founder, Kimberly Lou
• $500 in sign-on bonuses (paid at 6 months + 1 year with minimum 10–15 hours/week)

Position Summary

We are hiring Associates, Therapists, and Counselors who are passionate about mental health and substance use recovery.

If you enjoy talking with clients, building group energy, and guiding meaningful discussions, this group-only role is a great fit.

Your Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging, trauma-informed group sessions
• Maintain timely, accurate EMR documentation
• Promote a safe, structured, inclusive group environment
• Attend supervision (group or individual based on licensure)
• Participate in optional professional development & coaching

Qualifications

• Registered or licensed in CA (APCC, AMFT, ACSW, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)
• Practicum students welcome (must obtain certification)
• 1+ year experience in mental health or SUD
• Reliable transportation + CA driver’s license
• Active professional/auto liability insurance
• Ability to pass background and medical clearance

What We’re Looking For

• Cultural humility and trauma-informed care
• Strong verbal & written communication
• Confidence facilitating groups
• Ability to maintain boundaries and therapeutic presence
• Tech-savvy and detail-oriented with documentation

Schedule

• Start with 6–10 hours/week
• Groups available Monday–Friday
• Therapist groups: M–F, 10 AM–12 PM
• Some on-call availability M–Th
• Opportunities across Tarzana, Orange County, and San Diego

Job Type

Part-time • Contractor

Join us and make a lasting impact.

Apply today and be part of a team that values compassion, growth, and high-quality care.