Integrative Couples Therapy in Encinitas, California is looking for a Social Media and Marketing Assistant to join our team. We are seeking someone who enjoys social media, understands technology, and wants to contribute to our mission to strengthen relationships. This role is especially well suited for an MFT graduate student, who hopes to become a couples therapist, and wants hands-on experience in a clinical setting, along with mentorship from a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

This is a part-time W2 hybrid position that includes both remote and in-person work. There are no benefits. The role begins at five hours per week with room to grow. We are looking for someone who is interested in building a future career in couples therapy.

At Integrative Couples Therapy, we are devoted to helping couples and individuals strengthen communication, deepen connection, and cultivate intimacy. We strive to create an uplifting environment that blends evidence-based practice with compassion and care, ensuring a high-quality experience for both our clients and our team.

Our mission is to support people in connecting more fully with the relationships and experiences that matter to them, so they can flourish in love and life. We envision a world where marriage and family therapy is embraced without stigma and where the value of romantic and family relationships are widely recognized and appreciated.

As a small team, we are dynamic, collaborative, and committed to supporting one another as we guide our clients through the complexities of intimate relationships. Together, we bring optimism, hope, healing, and transformation to the people we serve.

To Apply:

Please read this page carefully. If you are interested in an interview, send a cover letter and resume to info@integrativecouplestherapy.com. In your cover letter, include specific details related to your MFT studies and social media experience. We kindly request that you do not call our text our office. Please note that we only reply to candidates that meet the minimum requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current MFT graduate student or recent graduate

• Interest in becoming a couples therapist

• Basic knowledge of attachment theory and Emotionally Focused Therapy and desire to learn more

• Comfort with social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn

• Experience using Canva

• Strong writing, organization, and communication skills

• Tech savvy and willing to learn new tools

• Reliable, self-directed, and comfortable working both independently and alongside the practice owner

About the Role

This part-time W2 hybrid position includes a mix of remote and in-person work. You will help create and manage social media content, assist with basic marketing tasks, and support the overall brand and communication needs of the practice. The schedule is flexible, and the role begins at five hours per week with growth potential. There are no benefits at this time.

• Create, edit, and schedule social media posts across platforms

• Support brand consistency through simple content creation

• Take photos and videos in our office

• Communicate with therapists to engage them in our social media efforts

• Assist with basic marketing tasks such as newsletters, website updates, or event promotion

• Help organize digital assets and maintain an efficient content workflow

• Work collaboratively with the practice owner to support overall visibility and outreach

• Assist at live events including set up, attendance and break down

• Assist at virtual events

• Run errands as assigned

• Attend weekly admin/leadership meeting

• Attend monthly admin meeting in person with clinical team

This position is a great fit for you if:

• You enjoy social media, stay up to date with the latest social media trends, and have a knack for creativity, design, and aesthetics.

• You want to immerse in learning more about the art and science of attachment, relationships, and helping couples and families heal, grow, and reconnect.

• You want work experience in a serene private pay MFT setting.

• You are able to easily commute to our Encinitas office.

• You value mentorship from an LMFT.

• You are professional and dedicated to aligning with the laws and ethics of the MFT profession.

• These qualities help ensure a strong, long-term fit with our team and allow us to invest deeply in your professional and personal development.

This position may not be the best fit for you if:

• You primarily see yourself becoming an individual mental health therapist are are not interested in couples, families, relationships and systems.

• You are seeking more than 5 hours per week to start.

• You will have a challenging time commuting to our office in Encinitas once per week.

• You do not have social media and marketing experience.

• You struggle with time management.