Behavioral Health Therapist - Masters Level

Jane Pauley Community Health Center, Inc. • Anderson, IN

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About The Position

Jane Pauley Community Health Center is seeking a master’s-level Behavioral Health Therapist to serve an established panel of patients in a medically underserved community. The position provides psychosocial assessments, therapeutic counseling, and crisis intervention for patients and families. The therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and in-house support staff, including Outreach Specialists, Care Managers, and Patient Care Coordinators, to ensure continuity of care, support transitions, and promote quality patient outcomes.

The role is part of an integrated, community-based care environment focused on serving individuals and families across Indiana regardless of income or insurance status. The therapist also participates in team-based care meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy.
• Relevant experience in healthcare, mental health, or community-based services.
• Strong knowledge of disease processes, human behavior, and principles of growth and development.
• Ability to provide effective therapeutic counseling and crisis intervention.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate in a team-based setting.

Nice To Haves

• CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide short-term therapeutic counseling and crisis intervention to patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the broader care team to ensure integrated care.
• Coordinate services and support smooth transitions across levels of care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Apply knowledge of protective service mandates for adults and children.
• Use de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when needed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community resources, medical teams, and protective services.
• Participate in team-based care meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Life and disability coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level