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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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Spanish-speaking Associate (AMFT/APCC/ACSW) - Hybrid

Izzo Marriage & Family Therapy, PC

San Mateo, CA โ€ข On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description:

Are you a bilingual, Spanish-speaking AMFT, APCC, or an ACSW? Do you love working with children? Do you want to be the catalyst for a family, or child, or an individual's ability to change the trajectory of their lives in a way they would prefer? At Izzo Marriage & Family Therapy, we are looking for people who dream of being a part of the changes we want to see in mental health, both as the person seeking transformational change, and the profession. One person can be on both sides, too


Who We Are

Izzo is founded on the love for supporting vulnerable, underserved populations and their families through difficult and confusing experiences and transitions.


Izzo is a group practice of highly trained, dedicated, and child-focused therapists in San Mateo, CA and San Carlos, CA. The therapeutic community has come to recognize Izzo Marriage & Family Therapy, PC as a highly valued therapeutic resource for:

  • clients that are experiencing divorce and custody battles
  • children under five
  • reunification
  • depression; anxiety; trauma
  • low income and multilingual clients
  • clients that are Spanish speaking
  • clients that are bilingual

Job Description

At Izzo Marriage and Family Therapy, we care for and invest in you as a whole person. As such, we create a safe and open space for all of our Associates and Licensed Clinicians to share their challenges and voice their feedback to collaboratively problem solve and move themselves forward.


Izzoโ€™s culture is created by extraordinary Associates and Licensed Clinicians like you who are inherently genuine, compassionate, and inspirational. By leveraging the inherent goodness of our collective, Izzo strives to empower our people to act in harmony with each other and the people we serve.


We pride ourselves in having a diverse team which practices a range of modalities and speak a variety of languages from Spanish to Cantonese, to Farsi and more. We recognize there is a significant need for bilingual therapists in the Bay Area and are looking for qualified Associates to join our team!


As a Spanish-speaking AMFT, ACSW or APCC at Izzo Marriage and Family Therapy, PC you:

  • Love working with children, parents, and families
  • Have an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Maintain a minimum caseload of 25 clients per week, including: notes; treatment plans; dx; and clinical enrichment as needed to support clients.
  • Work an all in-person schedule OR a hybrid schedule of remote and in-person with a minimum of 3 days in office
  • Strive to find the joy and excitement in learning, and love that you get to collaborate with other curious minds that are passionate about various topics of expertise
  • Take advantage of the resources, training, and coaching that is offered to all of the associate and licensed clinicians with the intention of these offerings being to help you develop, grow, and achieve your professional and personal goals
  • Are open to working with young children and openly receive the training and support to help you become the best child therapist you can be within our fiercely independent and collaborative community.
  • Meet with your supervisor for both group and individual supervision weekly, attend company meetings, and individual Professional Development meetings.

Schedule & Availability

We are seeking candidates who are available for a hybrid work schedule that includes both in-office and remote sessions.

  • In-Office: At least three days per week at our San Carlos and/or San Mateo offices, from 12:00 PMโ€“8:00 PM, with a scheduled break from 2:00โ€“3:00 PM
  • Remote: Two days per week, with availability from 12:00 PMโ€“8:00 PM

These hours reflect our highest client demand, as we are a group private practice primarily serving children and families. Availability during these times is essential to building and maintaining a full caseload.


Compensation Structure

Associates are required to see a minimum of 25 client hour sessions seen per week and attend 3 hours of supervision (2 hours of group and 1 hour of individual per week). Upon hire, new Associates earn a rate of $40 per full client hour session as they work on building their caseload. Associates also receive additional compensation for sessions held in another language or utilize Interpreter Services. Once they consistently meet the caseload minimum requirement of 25 client hour sessions/week for 12 consecutive months, they will begin earning an annual salary with opportunities to earn performance bonuses.


Requirements:

Job Requirements

  • Located in California - offices in San Mateo and San Carlos
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Hold an AMFT/ASW/LCSW/APCC/LMFT license in California
  • Choose to operate from a growth mindset and the understanding that we are all learning together
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to continuously innovate to achieve great results
  • Foster collaboration by putting people first and building trusting relationships
  • Communicate with honesty and grace and create a space for others to do the same
  • Take personal responsibility and acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • 401(k)
  • Employer paid Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance

COVID-19 considerations: Following CDC as outlined for healthcare settings.


License/Certification:

  • AMFT/APCC/ASW number (Required)


Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Mateo, CA 94401 or San Carlos, CA 94070


Izzo Marriage & Family Therapy, PC is a committed Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require assistance in searching for a position or submitting an application, please contact careers@izzotherapy.com. Offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of background verification including confirmation of licensure.