Clinical Supervisor Jobs in California
Clinical Supervisor jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in behavioral health, substance use treatment, and licensed mental health settings, with openings from newly licensed clinicians stepping into supervisory roles through senior program directors overseeing large clinical teams. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento, where established organizations like Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health consistently maintain clinical supervisor openings. The most in-demand specialties are behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and community mental health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to help provide clinical oversight of clients receiving Behavior Respite services.
Location: Riverside, CA
Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 for new hires
Salary Range: $90,000 – $100,000 per year + $6,000 Annual Bonus Potential (paid monthly)
Why Join Maxim?
- Competitive pay, weekly paychecks, & quarterly bonus eligible
- Flexible work schedules
- Manageable and regionalized caseloads based on where BCBA lives
- Local and divisional clinical mentoring
- Leadership advancement opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, PTO and 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and Recognition Programs
- Cell phone and mileage reimbursement
- CEU reimbursement and Maxim hosted CEU events
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of BCBA overseeing Behavior Respite Services:
- Develops treatment plans that recommend individualized, evidenced based, and focus on reducing challenging behavior, and/or maintaining low rate of challenging behavior by implementing schedules/routines that are client preferred.
- Help families by modeling the implementation of effective behavior change procedures. (FCT, DRA without Extinction, Toileting programs, schedule thinning/demand fading, etc.) as requested
- Service funding comes from partnerships with local regional centers to support individuals with developmental disabilities across all ages and disabilities that are eligible for Regional Center services.
- Provide supervisory oversight to Behavioral direct care staff
- Monitors treatment progress and effectiveness to update treatment plans to support clients’ needs and learning style
Program Objectives:
- Assisting clients with basic self-help needs while promoting highest level of independence
- Assisting clients with socialization skills, as appropriate
- Continuing daily routines that the family is currently performing and provide families/caregivers with a break from the duties of care.
- Ensure safety supervision, assist with meal preparation, feeding, toileting, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Provide an active license or certification in good standing (e.g. Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Licensed Behavior Analyst, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Family & Marriage Therapist, or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst)
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Supervisory and behavioral assessment experience preferred
- Experience providing behavioral services to children, and adults preferred
- Experience in quality management preferred
- Proficiency in the English
Ready for a new adventure in the behavioral health field? Apply now!
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security:
Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, 401(k) + Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short and Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal benefits
Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays, Transportation Benefits, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program and Employee Discount Program
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
ABOUT MAXIM HEALTHCARE
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
INTRODUCTION
Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to help provide clinical oversight of clients receiving Behavior Respite services.
Location: Riverside, CA
Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 for new hires
Salary Range: $90,000 – $100,000 per year + $6,000 Annual Bonus Potential (paid monthly)
Why Join Maxim?
- Competitive pay, weekly paychecks, & quarterly bonus eligible
- Flexible work schedules
- Manageable and regionalized caseloads based on where BCBA lives
- Local and divisional clinical mentoring
- Leadership advancement opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, PTO and 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and Recognition Programs
- Cell phone and mileage reimbursement
- CEU reimbursement and Maxim hosted CEU events
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of BCBA overseeing Behavior Respite Services:
- Develops treatment plans that recommend individualized, evidenced based, and focus on reducing challenging behavior, and/or maintaining low rate of challenging behavior by implementing schedules/routines that are client preferred.
- Help families by modeling the implementation of effective behavior change procedures. (FCT, DRA without Extinction, Toileting programs, schedule thinning/demand fading, etc.) as requested
- Service funding comes from partnerships with local regional centers to support individuals with developmental disabilities across all ages and disabilities that are eligible for Regional Center services.
- Provide supervisory oversight to Behavioral direct care staff
- Monitors treatment progress and effectiveness to update treatment plans to support clients’ needs and learning style
Program Objectives:
- Assisting clients with basic self-help needs while promoting highest level of independence
- Assisting clients with socialization skills, as appropriate
- Continuing daily routines that the family is currently performing and provide families/caregivers with a break from the duties of care.
- Ensure safety supervision, assist with meal preparation, feeding, toileting, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Provide an active license or certification in good standing (e.g. Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Licensed Behavior Analyst, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Family & Marriage Therapist, or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst)
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Supervisory and behavioral assessment experience preferred
- Experience providing behavioral services to children, and adults preferred
- Experience in quality management preferred
- Proficiency in the English
Ready for a new adventure in the behavioral health field? Apply now!
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security:
Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, 401(k) + Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short and Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal benefits
Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays, Transportation Benefits, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program and Employee Discount Program
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
ABOUT MAXIM HEALTHCARE
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Clinical Supervisor Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Center For Autism and Related Disorders60
- Prime Healthcare Services14
- Petco10
- Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional7
- Maxim Healthcare6
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services110
- Animal Care & Pet Services11
- Education10
- Insurance6
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical supervisor jobs across California.
- Active California LCSW, MFT, or LPCC license in good standing required
- Minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience in a supervised setting
- Prior supervisory or lead clinician experience in behavioral or mental health programs
- Familiarity with California Department of Health Care Services and Medi-Cal documentation standards
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices including CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care
- Experience conducting clinical assessments, treatment planning, and staff performance reviews
Clinical Supervisor Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinical supervisor in California?
To become a clinical supervisor in California, you typically need a full California license issued by the Board of Behavioral Sciences, such as an LCSW, MFT, or LPCC, which requires a graduate degree in a qualifying field, completion of supervised clinical hours, and passing the relevant board exam. Once licensed, most employers require additional years of post-licensure experience before moving into a supervisory role.
Which companies hire clinical supervisors in California?
Employers hiring clinical supervisors in California right now include Center For Autism and Related Disorders, Prime Healthcare Services, and Petco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's scale and breadth of publicly funded behavioral health programs means county departments, large nonprofit treatment networks, and integrated health systems are consistently among the most active hirers.
Which California cities have the most clinical supervisor jobs?
Bakersfield, San Francisco, and Redding have the most clinical supervisor openings in California. Los Angeles dominates due to the sheer size of its county mental health system and nonprofit treatment sector, while San Francisco and Sacramento benefit from dense concentrations of integrated health systems, county behavioral health agencies, and community mental health centers that maintain ongoing supervisory staffing needs.
Are there remote clinical supervisor jobs in California?
Yes, but they are limited. Clinical supervisors often carry direct oversight responsibilities for in-person clinical staff and client care, which keeps most roles on-site or hybrid. About 1% of clinical supervisor openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The functions most likely to shift remote are administrative supervision, documentation review, and telehealth program oversight rather than direct team or caseload supervision.
How can I get hired as a clinical supervisor in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a lead clinician or senior clinician role first, which many large California county departments and nonprofit behavioral health agencies use as a stepping stone to supervisory positions. Organizations like Telecare Corporation and Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services regularly hire associate-level staff and provide structured pathways into supervision. Completing your California BBS hours efficiently, pursuing voluntary supervisory responsibilities such as mentoring interns, and obtaining relevant certifications in substance use disorder counseling can give you a meaningful edge when applying for your first supervisory title.
Where can I find and apply to clinical supervisor jobs in California?
You can find and apply to clinical supervisor jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across behavioral health, community mental health, and integrated care settings. Find the roles that fit your license, specialty, and location, and apply directly to each one.
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