New Alternatives, Inc. is a private nonprofit agency that has provided a wide range of services to children, youth and families in San Diego and Orange Counties since 1978. Therapeutic services include residential, outpatient, day treatment, crisis support  and in home support services.

New Alternatives, Inc. is committed to providing Trauma Informed Care principles throughout our agency. Candidates should have knowledge and/or desire in assisting the agency carry out this culture.    

Current Openings:

Mental Health Counselor :

Responsibilities:

Work with children and adolescents who have suffered complex trauma build new coping skills and behaviors.

Engage youth in therapeutic relationships that encourage and foster positive participation in school and the residential treatment program.

Work closely with the team of therapists, teachers, psychiatrists, mental health counselors to provide a safe, healing and therapeutic milieu. 

Qualifications/Requirements:

BA/BS preferred.

Experience in the field is a plus.

Various Shifts, days and programs available.

F/T & P/T offered.

Benefits include:

Extensive training opportunities

Career advancement

Clinical experience useful for post graduate studies

Excellent medical and dental benefits

Vacation, Sick Time

403B Plan

Family Fit Program through LA Fitness

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