join our team.


We are currently looking for one fabulous therapist to be our new colleague!

If the below description sounds like you, please scroll down to submit an application! Note: Applications are due by May 3rd, 2024 by 5pm to be considered for this hiring round and interviews will likely be conducted after this date.

Kindman & Co. Licensed/Associate Psychotherapist

Are you tired of feeling the burnout of community agency work? 
Feeling like the lonesome private practice life isn’t for you? 
Wanting to get to work in a beautiful, light-filled office with colleagues who support you?

WE GET IT!

Our team values:
Support - Self Care - Meaningful Connection & Community - Sustainability - Collaboration - Therapy Approaches That Really Make a Difference!

Kindman & Co. therapy team laughing in bright rainbow colors at office in Highland Park

therapist job description

All Positions Require:

  • A commitment to justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace through ongoing (un)learning, modeling inclusive behaviors, and managing bias

  • An active associate registration or license with the BBS of the state of California

  • Availability to work early-ish morning and/or late evenings and Saturdays

  • Enthusiasm to work from a relational approach

  • Experience & interest in working with adults & relationships/couples/partnerships

  • Leading a minimum of one group for a topic/population of your interest or specialty

  • An average weekly minimum of 21+ direct client hours and four to five days per week for full-time clinicians

  • A desire and commitment to fostering Kindman & Co.’s practice community and building relationships with peers and teammates

 
  • Availability at noon on Thursdays to attend our weekly staff meeting

  • Required blogwriting, podcast recording, and other marketing for at least 2 hours monthly minimum

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active social justice values and anti-oppressive therapeutic framework

  • 3 years training/experience working with marginalized populations in social justice-oriented work and familiarity with traumas associated with systemic oppression.

  • Previous training and experience working with LGBTQIA+ folks, polyamory and consensual non-monogamy, BDSM, kink, etc.

  • Previous experience and training in Relational Gestalt therapy and/or PACT therapy with couples

  • Experience and desire to work with teens and/or families

  • Envisioning yourself in a group practice setting long-term, rather than gaining hours and then starting your own solo practice.

Who We Are:

  • We are a growing group practice of diverse therapists, led by husband and wife, Paul & Kaitlin Kindman

  • We are passionate about having strong feminist, anti-oppressive, inclusive values and work to promote equality, equity, and empowerment in our office and with our clients

  • We actively strive to create a supportive, like-minded community of therapists that combats the traditional isolation of private practice settings

  • We model transparency and vulnerability in clinical work as well as within our practice culture

  • We practice Relational Gestalt and PACT therapy and whole-heartedly believe in their efficacy

  • We value embodiment and somatic work as an integral part of therapy

  • We model a holistic approach to wellness where therapy is only one piece of many supports and resources needed

  • We deeply value and believe in the power of laughter and humor for healing

 

Who You Are:

  • You fundamentally believe in the power of connection and relationships to promote healing and lessen symptoms

  • You value like-minded community and desire to be part of a group practice team rather than going solo

  • You are comfortable with engaging vulnerably and transparently with your clients and believe this is valuable

  • You are passionate about social justice values and discussing these values and their impact with your clients

  • You believe in the value of integrating mind and body into your clinical approach

  • You conceptualize cases and client’s symptoms with meaningful consideration of context and environmental factors

  • You are a self-starter that thrives in a team environment

  • You are organized and responsible

  • You have a willing mentality to learn and grow and hear feedback and criticism with curiosity

  • You are an all-around non-judgmental, fun-to-be-around human!

Compensation Package & Hours:

Please note that all new clinicians start as part-time and grow to full-time status as their caseload grows to at least 21+ clinical hours per week. We do everything we can to promote you and give you clients, but we cannot control how long it will take to reach full-time status.

Clinicians are paid multiple rates, dependent on type of work performed. The Licensed Psychotherapist Clinical Rate is $70 per hour and the Associate Psychotherapist Clinical Rate is $50 per hour during the 3-month introductory period and the clinical rates will increase after the introductory period ends and it’s determined that the job is the right fit.

We offer a wide array of benefits (dependent on part-time or full-time status) that may include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance; 401k plan; Paid Time Off; Civic Engagement Time Off; Growth & Wellbeing Reimbursement; Monthly or Quarterly in-house trainings; and Monthly Team Leisure/Bonding Activities.



Come Join Us!!