Family Program Therapist & Clinical Supervisor at Benchmark Young Adult School PMB K-286 – Montclair, California

This role is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a comprehensive family program, as well as providing clinical supervision to associate-level therapists. The position functions as both a senior clinician and a clinical supervisor, ensuring consistent family engagement, high-quality clinical services, and compliant supervision practices across substance use disorder and mental health programs and levels of care.

Family program development and oversight

• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive family program serving both SUD and Mental Health populations
• Develop a structured family curriculum inclusive of psychoeducation, skills development, and recovery support
• Facilitate family groups and multifamily groups
• Establish and oversee structured family visitation, including expectations, boundaries, and therapeutic purpose
• Ensure family programming is clinically appropriate and consistent across RTC and PHP/IOP levels of care

Direct clinical services

• Provide family therapy sessions aligned with client treatment plans
• Collaborate with primary therapists, medical providers, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate family involvement
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation for all family services

Clinical supervision

• Serve as a clinical supervisor for associate-level therapists (AMFT, ACSW, APCC)
• Provide scheduled individual and/or group supervision, case consultation, and clinical guidance
• Oversee and supervise documentation quality and clinical decision-making
• Track supervision hours and maintain supervision documentation in accordance with BBS requirements

Compliance and quality

• Ensure all family programming and supervision practices align with Joint Commission standards, state regulations, and ethical requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to family engagement and clinical outcomes

Licensure and qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LMFT or LCSW
• Eligible to provide clinical supervision under BBS standards
• Experience with family systems work, group facilitation, and SUD and/or mental health treatment
• Experience in RTC and PHP/IOP settings preferred