--- title: Youth Recovery Therapist at STARS in San Jose CA USA description: STARS is hiring for the Youth Recovery Therapist role in San Jose CA USA. Pays $77.8K–$93.3K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/youth-recovery-therapist-at-stars-01a1524f-3f48-7229-aab8-22499102ce09 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join STARS as Youth Recovery Therapist in San Jose CA USA. Pays $77.8K–$93.3K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ohdi4j.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | STARS | | **Location** | San Jose, CA | | **Salary** | $77.8K/yr - $93.3K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 16, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for STARS. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for STARS. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $43,000 a year (median $42,000). ## Description # **Partner with us in making a positive change!** Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. **Job Title:** Youth Recovery Therapist | Spanish Bilingual **Division/Program:** Starlight Recovery Services **Starting Compensation:** 77,755.92 - 93307.10 USD Per Year **Working Location:** San Jose: South San Jose Center (In-person position) **Working Hours/Shift:** FT, Monday-Friday, AM shift (8:30 am-5:30 pm) **Why Join Our Team?**  - **Competitive Compensation**: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. - **Generous Time Off**: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. **Comprehensive Benefits Package**: - Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. - Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. **Professional Growth Opportunities**: - On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. - Career development programs designed to help you grow. - Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). **Employee Recognition & Rewards**: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication ***** This position offers 16% Spanish bilingual differential ***** **What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):** **Education:** · Master’s Degree in a mental health field · Will Consider: Awaiting BBS registration number – 90 days after date of hire **Experience:** · **MHSII** - One (1) year of experience in a mental health field; experience should be preferred with individuals in residential or outpatient settings. · **MHSIII** - Two (2) years of experience in a mental health field; experience should be preferred with children or adolescents in residential or outpatient settings. **License or Certification:** · **MHSII -** Current BBS registration as an Associate (AMFT, ASW, APCC) OR awaiting BBS registration number · **MHSIII -** LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW license in California · Valid California Driver's License. **NOTE:** Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy. **How you will make a difference (job overview):** This position has primary responsibility for providing mental health services and case management services to individuals and their families referred to Community Services. Services may include engagement, assessment, evaluation, individual/family/group therapy, and case management. The position acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with other clinical and support staff. In addition, the position documents and bills for mental health and case management services and completes outcomes information. **Division/Program Overview:** - **Programs:** Youth consented program - **Population Served:** Works with clients ages 12-21 years old. - **Facility & Setting:** Community, clinic, home, and school based services - **Clinical Services:** Address substance use and harm reduction - **Skills & Services:** Working as a team to address substance use and harm reduction **Learn more about SBHG at**: **For Additional Information:** Norcalrecruitmen@starsinc.com ## Skills - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (Lpcc) - Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist - Driving - Licensed Clinical Social Worker ## Benefits - Professional Development - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Employee Programs ## Related - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Substance Abuse Services jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/substance-abuse-services?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Substance Use Counselor jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/substance-abuse-services/substance-use-counselor?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260752 jobs - [San Jose, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/san-jose?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 10951 jobs - [Ambulance Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/ambulance-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2497 jobs ## Related pages - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260752 jobs - [San Jose, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/san-jose?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 10951 jobs - [Ambulance Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/ambulance-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2497 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)