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Clinical Coordinator/LPHA, AMFT - PCADD AOD

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

... interns, as appropriate within scope of practice. 9. Support staff training on evidence-based ... AMFT, ACSW, or APCC. 2. Must remain license eligible and maintain current registration per BBS ...

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How much do internship amft jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship amft in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship AMFT?

Internship AMFTs are Associate Marriage and Family Therapist interns who are gaining supervised clinical experience as part of their licensure requirements. They typically hold a master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a related field and work under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Their role involves providing counseling and therapy services to individuals, couples, and families while developing their skills and fulfilling hours required for full licensure. Internship AMFTs are an important part of the mental health field, often working in various settings such as private practices, community agencies, and hospitals.

What does an internship AMFT do?

As an AMFT intern, you'll typically engage in a variety of clinical tasks under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Responsibilities often include conducting client intake assessments, co-facilitating therapy sessions, documenting progress notes, and attending team case consultations. Interns also participate in ongoing training and may work with diverse populations, gaining exposure to different therapeutic modalities. Collaboration with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams is common, providing valuable feedback and learning opportunities throughout your internship.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an internship AMFT?

To thrive as an AMFT intern, you need a master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a related field and registration as an AMFT with your state's licensing board. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, clinical documentation tools, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to receive and integrate supervision feedback set outstanding interns apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing effective client care, meeting licensure requirements, and growing professionally within the mental health field.

What is the difference between Internship Amft vs Licensed Amft?

AspectInternship AmftLicensed Amft
CredentialsMust be enrolled in or recently completed MFT program; no license requiredLicensed by state; required to have passed licensing exam
Work EnvironmentSupervised clinical settings, internships, or training programsIndependent practice, clinics, or healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageInternship positions, training programs, or supervised rolesFull professional roles in mental health services

The main difference between an Internship Amft and a Licensed Amft is the level of certification. Internships are training roles for students or recent graduates, while licensed Amfts have completed all licensing requirements and can practice independently. Interns gain experience under supervision, whereas licensed Amfts provide full mental health services.

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Overnight Weekend Residential Counselor

Guiding Our Youth

Simi Valley, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Hello. We are a SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL THERAPEUTIC PROGRAM. We serve foster Youth, Youth who are wards of the court of the state of California. During these trying times, we are seeking additional/new team members, who are prepared to provide care and mental and rehabilitative health services to the Youth who live in these residential facilities. Please apply. We are looking for all those who are prepared to work from the heart and serve children who belong to the foster care system. Our initial interviews will be via Zoom, and then we shall proceed from there to ensure the safety of all. As for hourly pay, during your interview we shall discuss compensation to match your experiential history in the field of childcare/Psychotherapy/Clinical Psychology/Social Work/Criminal Justice/child development/Teaching/Sociology/the Arts/etc.

CURRENT OPENINGS:

1. Residential Counselor - AWAKE OVERNIGHT WEEKENDS - immediate openings
-Shifts are for weekends (Friday-Sunday)
-Must fill position immediately!

-Shifts range from 10p-8a or 10p-10a.

2. Residential Counselor- Sunday shifts-immediate openings

  • Weekend shifts are 8a-4p, 10am-10pm, or 3p-10p

3. In-house Psychotherapist Internship (AMFT/ACSW) -all direct care positions available

  • Must be registered with the BBS
  • Weekly group supervision provided by the agency
  • Additional units of individual supervision offered at a sliding fee

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN A SOCIAL SCIENCE (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work). ALL positions require a minimum Bachelor's degree. Will consider students currently enrolled in graduate school (trainees).

You may check out our websites for more information : www.FTFgrouphome.org or www.GuidingOurYouth.org.

All information and details discussed during in-person interview. No phone calls please.

For the Future STRTP and Guiding Our Youth are looking for weekend, part-time employees to fill the position of Residential Counselor & Clinical Intern in our facilities. The ideal individual would possess unique characteristics which would allow one to enjoy working with at-risk adolescents ranging in ages 13-17 years old. If you are active and lively and can serve as a role model to this age group we want you. The position is challenging yet rewarding. Depending on the facility, there are both day, evening, and overnight positions available, with varying pay based on education and experience. (A STRTP is a 24-hour residential facility for foster care youth placed through Department of Children and Family Services, Probation Department, and Behavioral Health.)

We have flexible schedules available within four facilities all located in Simi Valley, CA.

Valid Class C Driver's license is also required.'

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Salary: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations