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How much do part time mft jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time mft in Santa Rosa, CA is $92,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,300.00 and $107,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part-time MFTs?

Part-time MFTs are Marriage and Family Therapists who work fewer hours than full-time therapists, often providing counseling or therapy services to individuals, couples, or families on a flexible schedule. They help clients address relationship issues, mental health concerns, and family dynamics. Part-time work allows MFTs to balance their professional responsibilities with other commitments, such as further education, private practice, or personal matters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Marriage and Family Therapist, you need a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, state licensure, and a solid understanding of family systems and therapeutic techniques. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, teletherapy platforms, and evidence-based assessment tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are vital to provide effective therapy, ensure client confidentiality, and support diverse families in achieving healthier relationships.

What is the difference between Part Time Mft vs Part Time LPC?

AspectPart Time MftPart Time LPC
Required CredentialsMaster's in Marriage and Family Therapy, MFT licenseMaster's in Counseling or Psychology, LPC license
Work EnvironmentTherapy clinics, private practices, schoolsCounseling centers, schools, private practices
Industry UsagePrimarily in mental health and family therapyBroader mental health counseling, including individual and group therapy

Part Time Mft and Part Time LPC roles share similar work environments and licensing requirements but differ mainly in their focus areas. MFTs specialize in family and couples therapy, while LPCs provide a broader range of mental health counseling. Both roles are common in outpatient settings and require relevant master's degrees and licenses.

What Does a Part-Time MFT Do?

A part-time MFT, or marriage and family therapist, is a therapist who focuses on counseling married couples and families, and who works 35 or fewer hours per week on a flexible schedule. As a part-time MFT, your duties include assisting couples and families with issues affecting their mental health or family dynamics. One of your primary responsibilities is to offer treatment through private counseling sessions on a routine basis or as needed for the couple or family. You may work as a part-time MFT for a therapy business, hospital or medical facility, or as part of your own practice.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs), and how can they be addressed?

Part-time Marriage and Family Therapists often encounter challenges related to managing a flexible yet sometimes unpredictable schedule, maintaining continuity of care for clients, and staying integrated with the rest of the clinical team. Balancing client caseloads while ensuring availability for clients’ needs can require strong organizational skills and clear communication with both clients and colleagues. Building strong relationships with supervisors and participating in regular team meetings, even on a part-time basis, can help part-time MFTs stay connected and informed about best practices and agency updates.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Mft job openings in Santa Rosa, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Locum Tenens, 25% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, 52% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 80% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,939 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

BURNETT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES INC

Napa, CA • On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

*RBT certification is required to be considered for this role.* $150 Onboarding Bonus !


Location: Napa, American Canyon

Job Type: PART-TIME

Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 2-8pm. Must have afternoon and evening availability.

Work Setting: In-home or In-clinic

Compensation: $24–$25

If you love working with children and want a meaningful career, this role is a great fit for you! Whether you’ve worked as a nanny, tutor, or camp counselor, or are studying psychology, education, biology, or human services, this position offers a valuable opportunity to explore or start a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). You’ll support children in developing communication, problem-solving, and social skills. We’re hiring entry-level candidates as well as certified Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who are ready to grow their careers.

What You’ll Do

As an RBT at BTS, you’ll work 1:1 with children with autism or developmental delays to build communication, social, play, and daily living skills through structured, play-based activities. Sessions take place in the child’s home, clinic, or school, lasting 2–3 hours. We tailor your caseload to fit your availability and match you with age groups you’re comfortable with, from toddlers to teens.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Delivering one-on-one behavior support through fun, individualized activities

  • Implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)

  • Collecting and recording data on client progress accurately

  • Communicating regularly with families to provide updates and support

  • Participating in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions

Why Choose BTS?

Whether you’re new to the field or an RBT, Burnett Therapeutic Services supports your journey. As a recognized leader in Behavioral & Mental Health in the community, we invest in our team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

At BTS, you’ll find a long-term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. We collaborate with compassion and respect individuality, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Pay & Benefits

  • Discretionary $150 onboarding bonus awarded after 30 days of employment (post-onboarding). Only for candidates based in Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Marin counties.

  • Mileage reimbursement between client homes

  • Flexible schedules to support work/life balance

  • All new behavior technicians are required to get RBT certified within 6 months. We cover the costs of your RBT exam if you pass on your first try.

  • Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA

  • Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship to build confidence

  • Clear pathways to move into advanced roles—whether as a lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA

  • Supervision hours and internship support for those pursuing BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials

  • CEU opportunities through partnerships with insurance providers

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)

  • 401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months.

  • Aflac supplemental insurance options (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)

  • LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources

  • LifeMart Employee Discount Program: exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic individuals who have a heart for helping children and families. If you’re someone who brings kindness, reliability, and a desire to make a real impact, we’d love to help you build a meaningful career in this rewarding field.

Qualifications

  • Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children

  • 6 months of experience working or volunteering with individuals with intellectual disabilities is a must.

  • Candidates with an RBT, ABAT, or BCAT certification.

  • Preferred: Current student or recent graduate in Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field.

  • Spanish-speaking is a plus!

  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively

  • Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients

Requirements

  • Active RBT/ABAT/BCAT certification is required for this position.

  • *(If you’re do not hold an ABA paraprofessional/BT certification or training, please apply to the Behavior Technician role)*

  • If you do not have an RBT/ABAT/OR BCAT certification, you must complete a 40-hour RBT training course prior to employment.

  • Must maintain an active RBT/ABAT/BCAT as a requirement for continued employment.

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum 18 years of age.

  • This job requires reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.

  • This job requires a CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain during onboarding)

  • This job requires a TB test (within 90 days), MMR & Varicella Immunization, and a Pre-employment Physical (within the past year).

  • This job requires a background check (FBI & DOJ)

About Us

BTS is a leader in Behavioral and Mental Health care and a pillar in the communities we serve. We are a privately owned agency serving throughout California. Founded in 2015 by a BCBA and a Marriage and Family Therapist, we serve children and families across multiple counties through behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs.

Our mission is to help every person we serve, from the families in our care to the professionals on our team, feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow. We meet people where they are and walk with them every step of the way.

We’re building a future where doing the right thing for people is the business model. BTS is known for exceptional care, an extraordinary culture, and a team that’s proud to grow here. Our values guide everything we do: we commit to excellence, lead with purpose, and collaborate with compassion. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive.

Ready to take the next step in a career that changes lives?
If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!