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What is an ACSW?

An ACSW stands for Associate Clinical Social Worker. It is a pre-licensed social worker who has completed a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and is working under supervision to gain the required experience for full licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). ACSWs provide mental health services, counseling, and support to individuals, families, and groups while following ethical and legal guidelines. They work in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, schools, and community organizations. The ACSW designation is an important step toward becoming an independent clinical social worker.

What is the difference between Acsw vs Social Worker?

AspectAcswSocial Worker
CredentialsMaster's degree in social work (MSW), licensed or certifiedVaries by state, often requires MSW and licensure
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, mental health, community agenciesHospitals, schools, social service agencies
Industry UsagePrimarily in healthcare and mental health settingsBroader, including child welfare, schools, and community programs

Both Acsw and Social Worker roles require an MSW and licensure, with overlapping work environments in healthcare and community services. However, Acsw often emphasizes clinical and mental health settings, while Social Workers have a broader scope across various social service sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), you need a master's degree in social work (MSW), foundational clinical knowledge, and eligibility for ACSW registration. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and knowledge of state licensure requirements are typically necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and emotional resilience help you build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital for providing effective mental health support and navigating complex client needs in clinical and community settings.

What types of supervision and support can an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW) expect while working toward licensure?

As an ACSW, you will typically work under the guidance of a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who provides regular supervision, often weekly, to help you process challenging cases and develop clinical skills. Supervision sessions are structured to offer feedback, ensure ethical practice, and support your professional growth. Many organizations also offer access to peer consultation groups and training workshops. This collaborative environment not only helps you meet licensure requirements but also builds your confidence and competence as a clinician.
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Clinical Role for Group Therapy - AMFT, ACSW, or APCC

Clinical Role for Group Therapy - AMFT, ACSW, or APCC

Throttle and Thrive

Palos Verdes Estates, CA • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Clinical Opportunity for Group Therapy - AMFT, ACSW, or APCC
Location: Palos Verdes Estates, California
Position Type: Part-Time, In-Person, W-2 hourly employee
Make an Impact. Build Your Clinical Career. Join a Mission That Matters.
At Throttle & Thrive, we're proud to serve those who've served us-First Responders and Veterans navigating the path of recovery and resilience. We're offering a rare and rewarding opportunity for a passionate, pre-licensed therapist (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) to step into a highly supportive, structured environment where your clinical skills make a real difference.
Specific Work Hours are typically 3 hours for a 2 hour group. Specific times and days are per the needs of the facility.
Your Role at a Glance:
  • Facilitate in-person group therapy sessions for current clients
  • Perform documentation in Kipu

Create a safe, structured environment for clients to explore trauma, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop insight
  • Use a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach to guide group discussions and therapeutic interactions
  • Complete all documentation onsite using Kipu EMR, ensuring timely, accurate, and clinically sound records
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is prioritized
  • Gain meaningful hands-on experience working with a unique and resilient population, helping clients navigate recovery with dignity and purpose

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
This is more than just a part-time job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop your clinical skills while working with a courageous and committed population. You'll be part of a supportive, high-engagement team that values integrity, professionalism, and collaboration. The work is meaningful, and growth opportunity is real.
What You Bring to the Table:
You're not just looking for hours-you're looking to make a difference. You know how to hold therapeutic space while being relatable, grounded, and professional.
We're looking for someone who:
  • Is actively registered as an AMFT, ACSW, or APCC in good standing with the California BBS
  • Has a strong clinical foundation and a willingness to learn, especially in trauma recovery, addiction, and group therapy
  • Feels confident and comfortable facilitating in-person groups with diverse client needs
  • Maintains timely and thorough documentation aligned with ethical and clinical best practices
  • Shows a genuine commitment to serving First Responders and Veterans with cultural humility and respect
  • Embraces a team-first mindset, values collaboration, and thrives in a mission-driven environment
  • Must also provide a valid (non-expired) CPR certificate

Ready to join our team?
Submit your resume to:
info@ThrottleandThrive.com
You'll work hard-but you'll be supported every step of the way.
Apply today to start making a real difference-for your clients and your career.

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