Bilingual Clinical (Pre-licensed & Licensed Therapist)

Are you looking for ways to grow as a clinician, to strengthen your skills and expand your network? Join our team of passionate change-makers and advance health equity across Santa Cruz County! Gain hours towards your license, receive high quality supervision and training, and create a lasting difference in our community.

Eligible applicants must be currently in a master’s program in a counseling related field, or registered/licensed with the BBS in the state of California.

Encompass Community Services provides our Santa Cruz community – from San Lorenzo Valley to Watsonville – with nearly 40 health and human services programs that support youth and families, early childhood education, behavioral health, housing, and more. For nearly 50 years, our work has touched generations by helping people access education, rebuild relationships, restore their health and wellness, and regain dignity.

Clinicians will:

Provide individual (adult and/or child), group, and/or family therapy using evidence-based practices

Facilitate psychosocial assessments, including diagnosis, treatment and care coordination plans

Maintain quality documentation of services and data collection

Coordinate services with other mental health professionals and County agency employees

Train in Evidence Based Practices by utilizing Encompass's client centered approach

Programs with clinical openings:

Our current job openings require bilingual ability in English and Spanish

Adult SUD Outpatient/ReTurn: and

FUERTE Wraparound:

Youth Services:

We are committed to racial equity and believe in having a diverse workforce that is representative of the many communities we serve. Our agency recognizes the value of racial, ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity and strives towards a culture of trauma-informed practices with culturally appropriate services that promote healing.

Encompass Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. We are committed to excellence through diversity and strive to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all clients and employees. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

If you require assistance applying online, we have computer terminals available at our 380 Encinal Street Suite 200 office in Santa Cruz, Tel:, and at our 225 Westridge Drive location in Watsonville, Tel: . Please call ahead to schedule an appointment.