Careers

Parents Anonymous® Inc. is more than an organization—it’s a dedicated effort to support families through our established and proven Parents Anonymous® Program Model. We focus on providing support, guidance, and collaboration to help parents, children, and youth while supporting positive outcomes for families and communities.

At Parents Anonymous® Inc., we believe in Shared Leadership®, where teamwork is encouraged, and every member’s contributions are valued. You’ll join a team that fosters growth and provides opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Come make a difference in the lives of Parents, Children, and Youth by applying today!

Claremont - Headquarters

Parents Anonymous®  Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate Helpline Counselor with a Masters Degree in Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Counseling and a valid and active registration with the BBS. You will be trained to deliver Parents Anonymous®  Evidence-Based Programs to support diverse Parents, Children & Youth. Experience with Parents is a must as well as crisis situations.

You will be providing trauma-informed emotional support to diverse Parents, Children and Youth through calls, texts, and live chats on the California or National Parent & Youth Helpline® . Trained counselors who answer the Helpline utilize Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® therapeutic processes and engage in empathy, share self-calming and mindfulness techniques, help Parents, Children and Youth of any age build their support system, and connect them to weekly free Parents Anonymous®  Groups and other services.

Parents Anonymous®  Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate Part Time Helpline Counselor with a Masters Degree in Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Counseling and a valid and active registration with the BBS. You will be trained to deliver Parents Anonymous®  Evidence-Based Programs to support diverse Parents, Children & Youth. Experience with Parents is a must as well as crisis situations.

You will be providing trauma-informed emotional support to diverse Parents, Children and Youth through calls, texts, and live chats on the California or National Parent & Youth Helpline® . Trained counselors who answer the Helpline utilize Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® therapeutic processes and engage in empathy, share self-calming and mindfulness techniques, help Parents, Children and Youth of any age build their support system, and connect them to weekly free Parents Anonymous®  Groups and other services.

Pomona, Baldwin Park, Boyle Heights:

Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC)

Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking a dedicated Community Engagement Specialist to support family engagement services and facilitate Evidence-Based programs across the Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC) in Supervisorial District 1. This role is responsible for recruiting participants, conducting assessments, facilitating groups, and linking families to vital services that promote mental health, well-being, and community connection.

Qualifications

  • MUST VERIFY THAT YOU ARE A PEER (WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE): A Peer is an individual who is self-identified as having lived experience with the process of recovery from mental illness, substance use disorder, or both, either as a consumer of these services or as the parent or family member of the consumer.
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1–2 years of peer support, mental health, or social services experience.
  • Bilingual in English and other languages spoken in Supervisorial District One preferred.
  • Culturally responsive, responsible, and seek assistance from supervisor when work challenges arise.
  • Able to work two evenings per week and some weekends.
  • Location: West of El Monte including Boyle Heights or China Town (Must live near the area)
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.
Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking a motivated and community-driven Counselor & Group Facilitator to support the Community and Family Resource Center. This role is responsible for conducting outreach and mental health educational events promoting community well-being, build and maintain partnerships with parents, youth, community-based organizations, faith-based institutions, and social service agencies. Facilitate weekly evidence-based Parents Anonymous® Parent, Children & Youth Groups with model fidelity. Complete and document Building Family Strengths Interviews (BFSI) and support RCT processes as assigned. Conduct outreach to maintain 8–10 weekly group participants. Support Parent Leadership, Shared Leadership®, mutual support, and personal growth to strengthen family resilience and prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, MFT, Psychology or Counseling.
  • Must live near West of El Monte including East LA , Boyle Heights, or Chinatown.
  • 3–5 years of experience in clinical mental health or social services
  • An Active and valid registration with the BBS.
  • Bilingual in English and other languages spoken in Supervisorial District One.
  • Able to work evenings and some weekends.
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with databases or project management software preferred

Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking a motivated and community-driven Part Time Counselor & Group Facilitator to support the Community and Family Resource Center. This role is responsible for conducting outreach and mental health educational events promoting community well-being, build and maintain partnerships with parents, youth, community-based organizations, faith-based institutions, and social service agencies. Facilitate weekly evidence-based Parents Anonymous® Parent, Children & Youth Groups with model fidelity. Complete and document Building Family Strengths Interviews (BFSI) and support RCT processes as assigned. Conduct outreach to maintain 8–10 weekly group participants. Support Parent Leadership, Shared Leadership®, mutual support, and personal growth to strengthen family resilience and prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, MFT, Psychology or Counseling.
  • Must live near West of El Monte including East LA , Boyle Heights, or Chinatown.
  • 3–5 years of experience in clinical mental health or social services
  • An Active and valid registration with the BBS.
  • Bilingual in English and other languages spoken in Supervisorial District One.
  • Able to work evenings and some weekends.
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with databases or project management software preferred

Parents Anonymous®  Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate Helpline Counselor with a Masters Degree in Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Counseling and a valid and active registration with the BBS. You will be trained to deliver Parents Anonymous®  Evidence-Based Programs to support diverse Parents, Children & Youth. Experience with Parents is a must as well as crisis situations.

You will be providing trauma-informed emotional support to diverse Parents, Children and Youth through calls, texts, and live chats on the California or National Parent & Youth Helpline® . Trained counselors who answer the Helpline utilize Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® therapeutic processes and engage in empathy, share self-calming and mindfulness techniques, help Parents, Children and Youth of any age build their support system, and connect them to weekly free Parents Anonymous®  Groups and other services.

Peer Workforce Development

Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking a motivated and culturally responsive Bilingual Peer Workforce Developer (English/Spanish) to support the employment success of certified peer support specialists. This role focuses on building relationships with employer partners, coordinating work-based learning and job placements, and providing ongoing support to peers and employers after placement. The Peer Workforce Developer plays a key role in creating meaningful employment pathways while supporting peers on their empowerment journey.

Qualifications

  • MUST VERIFY THAT YOU ARE A PEER (WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE): A Peer is an individual who is self-identified as having lived experience with the process of recovery from mental illness, substance use disorder, or both, either as a consumer of these services or as the parent or family member of the consumer.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 1–3 years of experience in workforce development, employment placement, outreach, career counseling, peer support services, or job readiness support (such as resumes, interview preparation, or workplace readiness)
  • Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.
  • Well -developed computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with databases or project management software preferred
  • Strong analytical skills, communication, community relationship-building, organizational, and time management skills

Peer Workforce Development

Operations Support Specialist provides hands-on operational, facilities, and technology support to ensure efficient day-to-day business operations. This role is responsible for responding to work orders, supporting office and workstation setup, maintaining inventory records, troubleshooting basic technical issues, and assisting with office moves and facility readiness across multiple locations.

Palmdale

Well-Being Center

Parents Anonymous®  Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate clinician. The Clinician will provide comprehensive mental health services, including assessments and provide individual, family, and group counseling, for diverse Parents, Children, and Youth, ensuring services align with the vision and mission of Parents Anonymous®. The role involves facilitating Parents Anonymous® groups, conducting outreach and interviews to engage participants, and supporting the development of Parent Group Leaders. Key responsibilities include: crisis intervention, completing required documentation, and maintaining productivity standards while fostering therapeutic processes like Shared Leadership, Mutual support, Parent leadership, and Personal Growth and Change. Clinicians will also participate in regular supervision, community networking, and ensure adherence to program protocols to promote family resiliency and well-being.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or Counseling from an accredited graduate school required.
  • Fully registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and have 1000 hours towards licensure.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English highly preferred and other languages spoken is a plus. Must be able to provide psychotherapy in second language.
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Minimum of 1-2 years working in social services with Parents and/or Youth.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of individual or group counseling.
  • Well-developed computer and EHR skills.
  • Culturally responsive, responsible, and able to seek assistance from supervisor when crises arise.
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and visit families and children if needed.

Well-Being Center

The Community Wellbeing Specialist facilitates Evidence-Based support groups for Children and Youth, provides supportive services, and assists with crisis intervention. This role involves outreach, community engagement, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with DMH and Parents Anonymous® standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Counseling or have High School Diploma with equivalent professional Experience with Parents, Children, and Youth.
  • Experience working directly with diverse Parents, Children & Youth up to 25.
  • Well-developed computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with databases or project management software preferred.
  • Able to work at community outreach events on weekends as needed.
  • Culturally responsive, responsible, and seek assistance from supervisor when work challenges arise.
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.

Well-Being Center

Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking one full-time qualified and licensed Mental Health Clinical Supervisor to serve as the Director of the United Mental Health Promoters (UMHP) program in SA 1. You will lead and support a team of dedicated peers to promote mental health outreach, education and prevention for targeted populations, fostering relationships with community-based organizations, and promoting wellness in the community.
Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking one full-time qualified and licensed Mental Health Clinical Supervisor to serve as the Director of the United Mental Health Promoters (UMHP) program in SA 1. You will lead and support a team of dedicated peers to promote mental health outreach, education and prevention for targeted populations, fostering relationships with community-based organizations, and promoting wellness in the community.
Parents Anonymous® Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Manager of Quality Assurance to lead quality assurance and compliance efforts across all mental health services. This role is critical in ensuring program fidelity, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of LA County Department of Mental Health (DMH) requirements, and a passion for supporting evidence-based practices that strengthen families.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, MFT, Psychology, or Counseling and 4+ years of experience in DMH Quality Assurance.
  • Active and valid BBS license required.
  • Proven experience with LA County DMH documentation standards and Medi-Cal compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure program fidelity.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and documentation tracking tools

Van Nuys:

Well-Being Center

Parents Anonymous®  Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate clinician. The Clinician will provide comprehensive mental health services, including assessments and provide individual, family, and group counseling, for diverse Parents, Children, and Youth, ensuring services align with the vision and mission of Parents Anonymous®. The role involves facilitating Parents Anonymous® groups, conducting outreach and interviews to engage participants, and supporting the development of Parent Group Leaders. Key responsibilities include: crisis intervention, completing required documentation, and maintaining productivity standards while fostering therapeutic processes like Shared Leadership, Mutual support, Parent leadership, and Personal Growth and Change. Clinicians will also participate in regular supervision, community networking, and ensure adherence to program protocols to promote family resiliency and well-being.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or Counseling from an accredited graduate school required.
  • Fully registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and have 1000 hours towards licensure.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English highly preferred and other languages spoken is a plus. Must be able to provide psychotherapy in second language.
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Minimum of 1-2 years working in social services with Parents and/or Youth.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of individual or group counseling.
  • Well-developed computer and EHR skills.
  • Culturally responsive, responsible, and able to seek assistance from supervisor when crises arise.
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and visit families and children if needed.

Well-Being Center

The Community Wellbeing Specialist facilitates Evidence-Based support groups for Children and Youth, provides supportive services, and assists with crisis intervention. This role involves outreach, community engagement, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with DMH and Parents Anonymous® standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Counseling or have High School Diploma with equivalent professional Experience with Parents, Children, and Youth.
  • Experience working directly with diverse Parents, Children & Youth up to 25.
  • Well-developed computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with databases or project management software preferred.
  • Able to work at community outreach events on weekends as needed.
  • Culturally responsive, responsible, and seek assistance from supervisor when work challenges arise.
  • Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 with at least 1 booster
  • Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required to work and outreach in the surrounding area.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, MFT, Psychology, or Counseling and 4+ years of experience in DMH Quality Assurance.
  • Active and valid BBS license required.
  • Proven experience with LA County DMH documentation standards and Medi-Cal compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure program fidelity.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and documentation tracking tools