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Job Title: Part-Time Clinical Director
Location: Encinitas, CA (Hybrid)
Practice: Nourished Wellness Group

Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and organized Clinical Director to provide leadership and oversight to our growing team. This role will initially involve managing two licensed clinicians and, in the near future, two unlicensed associates. The ideal candidate is a skilled supervisor who is detail-oriented, proactive, systems-oriented, and passionate about supporting therapists in their professional growth while ensuring the highest quality of care for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical supervision to licensed clinicians and, eventually, unlicensed associates.

• Oversee case consultation, ensuring high clinical standards and ethical care.

• Stay up to date with best practices in mental health treatment, including trauma-informed and nervous system-based approaches.

• Develop and implement clinical policies, procedures, and training initiatives.

• Offer guidance on complex cases and crisis intervention when needed.

• Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and licensing requirements.

• Foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment for therapists.

• Assist in quality assurance and documentation reviews.

• Collaborate with the practice owner on strategic initiatives for practice growth and clinician development.

• Create and implement systems to improve efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Must be a licensed psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in the state of California.

• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, including supervisory experience.

• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed, somatic, and nervous system-based approaches.

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a mental health practice is highly preferred.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to mentor, inspire, and hold a team accountable for clinical excellence.

• Familiarity with insurance compliance and documentation requirements is a plus.

Position Details:

• Part-time (hours flexible), with the potential to grow as the practice expands.

• Hybrid role: Some in-office presence is required for supervision and meetings.

• Compensation: Competitive, based on experience.

If you are passionate about clinical leadership and supporting a team of dedicated therapists, we would love to hear from you!

Job Title: Part-Time Licensed Therapist (W2)
Location: Encinitas, CA (Hybrid)

Are You the Right Fit?

• You’re passionate about private practice but not quite ready to go solo.

• The business, marketing, and administrative side of running a practice feels overwhelming (we get it!).

• You love working with adults through a holistic, integrative approach—because it aligns with how you live your life.

• You want a steady stream of motivated, committed clients (yes, please!).

• You have no desire to deal with insurance companies.

• You thrive in a supportive, family-like team environment where collaboration and connection matter.

• You are trained in mind-body modalities such as EMDR, Somatic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Yoga Therapy, Walk-and-Talk Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing.

Our Ideal Candidate:

✅ Experience or training in working with individuals (couples work is a plus).
✅ Familiarity with—or interest in—evidence-based treatments (CBT, ACT, EMDR) and integrative mind-body approaches (Somatic Therapy, SE, IFS, Polyvagal Theory, Mindfulness).
✅ Comfortable and confident in conducting consultation calls with prospective clients.
✅ Strong communication skills—detail-oriented, organized, and professional.
✅ Committed to ethical practice and maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation.
✅ Experience working with diverse racial and cultural backgrounds, with a dedication to cultural humility.
✅ Interest in leading workshops or co-facilitating webinars focused on nervous system education.
✅ Seeking a long-term clinical home (minimum one-year commitment).
✅ Excited to be part of a collaborative, supportive, and dynamic team culture.

Position Details:

• Maintain a caseload of 10-12 clients per week.

• Participate in bi-monthly team consultation meetings.

• Contribute one blog post per month for nourishedwellnessgroup.com.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive Pay – Earn a competitive session rate + an hourly rate for non-clinical hours.

• 401(k) Plan – Optional enrollment available.

• Community & Connection – Enjoy quarterly team lunches, retreats, and connection events.

• Continuing Education – Access training through Embody Lab.

• Paid Sick Time – Because self-care matters.

• Community Involvement – Opportunities to participate in local wellness events.

• Flexible Work Model – Choose in-person sessions at our Encinitas office or a hybrid setup.

• Additional Income Opportunities – Option to earn extra income by facilitating workshops, therapy groups, and speaking engagements.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and answer the question noted about. Send your materials to drkelly@nourishedwellnessgroup.com

Job Title: Part-Time Licensed Therapist (Independent Contractor)
Location: Encinitas, CA (Hybrid)
Practice: Nourished Wellness Group

Are You the Right Fit?

• You have—or are building—your own private practice but miss the support of a team environment.

• You love the flexibility of private practice but want access to community, consultation, and continuing education.

• Supplementing your weekly caseload with 3-6 private pay clients per week sounds ideal.

• You thrive in a collaborative and supportive setting where you can connect with like-minded clinicians.

• You prefer to work with private-pay clients and avoid the hassle of insurance billing.

• You are trained in mind-body modalities such as EMDR, Somatic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Yoga Therapy, Walk-and-Talk Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing.

Our Ideal Candidate:

✅ Holds an active independent clinical license in California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD, or PhD).
✅ Experience or training in working with individuals (couples work is a plus).
✅ Familiarity with—or interest in—evidence-based treatments (CBT, ACT, EMDR) and integrative mind-body approaches (Somatic Therapy, SE, IFS, Polyvagal Theory, Mindfulness).
✅ Comfortable and confident in conducting consultation calls with prospective clients.
✅ Strong communication skills—detail-oriented, organized, and professional.
✅ Committed to ethical practice and maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation.
✅ Experience working with diverse racial and cultural backgrounds, with a dedication to cultural humility.
✅ Seeking a professional home base to supplement and support their private practice.
✅ Excited to be part of a collaborative, supportive, and dynamic team culture.

Position Details:

• Maintain a small caseload of 3-6 clients per week to supplement your current private practice.

• Participate in bi-monthly team consultation meetings for case discussion and support (optional).

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation – Earn a generous percentage split per session.

• Community & Connection – Enjoy quarterly team lunches, retreats, and connection events (optional).

• Continuing Education – Access training through Embody Lab.

• Collaborative Consultation – Participate in case consultation and team support.

• Additional Income Opportunities – Option to earn extra income by facilitating workshops, therapy groups, and speaking engagements.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you!

We offer flexible compensation structures tailored to different roles within our practice. Therapists may choose to join as either a W2 employee or an Independent Contractor (IC)—details of the IC structure will be explored during the interview.

Compensation Structure by Role:

Associate Therapist (Pre-Licensed) - W2 Only

• Compensation:60/40 split, with 60% of session fees going to the therapist and 40% covering administrative and operational costs.

• Additional Pay: Hourly rate for marketing, administrative work, team meetings, and office support.

• Bonus Structure: Accelerator bonuses based on the number of clients seen per week.

Licensed Therapist - W2 or Independent Contractor

• Compensation: Flat rate per session (varies based on experience and employment status).

• Additional Pay for W2 Employees: Hourly rate for marketing, administrative work, team meetings, and office support.

• Estimated Salary Range for W2: Between $75,600 (plus hourly) and $151,200 (plus hourly), depending on part-time vs. full-time status and number of sessions seen.

• Bonus Structure: Accelerator bonuses for higher weekly client caseloads.

Clinical Director - W2 or Independent Contractor

• Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and scope of responsibilities, discussed during the interview.

• Additional Pay: Compensation for administrative duties, supervision, and leadership responsibilities.

Benefits for W2 Employees:

✅ 401k Retirement Plan – Option to enroll (W2 employees)
✅ Paid Sick Days
✅ Malpractice Insurance Coverage
✅ Flexible Scheduling & Work Hours
✅ Full Practice Management Support – Includes scheduling, billing, communication, and EMR systems
✅ Referral Support – A steady flow of clients matched to your specialties
✅ Growth & Leadership Opportunities – Leadership positions available with additional compensation
✅ Paid Opportunities – Workshops, speaking engagements, and community offerings
✅ Professional Development & Team Connection:

• Monthly group consultation and case discussions

• Quarterly team experiences (e.g., retreats, yoga classes, lunches)

• Training in modern marketing strategies (email, social media, course creation, and content development)