Clinical Therapist Associate

MHMR of Tarrant County • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

The Clinical Therapist Associate provides individualized, trauma-informed, culturally and linguistically competent services based on evidence-based practices to children and youth ages 6–17 and their families. Services are delivered in home, school, and community-based settings. The role includes conducting initial assessments for referred children and youth seeking enrollment in services and determining the appropriate treatment level in conjunction with a licensed therapist. The associate helps build promotive and protective factors for the children and families served and is expected to communicate effectively, maintain a friendly and welcoming disposition, adapt flexibly, and work well as part of a team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a health and human services-related field.
• At least one year of experience in a human services, academic, or research setting.
• Current Texas licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor – Associate (LPC-A), or Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) seeking licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within six months of employment, including receipt of clinical supervision.
• Certification as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP); training and certification are provided on the job within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish speaking.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, trauma-informed, culturally and linguistically competent services using evidence-based practices for children and youth ages 6–17 and their families.
• Provide services in home, school, and community-based settings.
• Conduct initial assessments for referred children and youth seeking enrollment in services.
• Determine the best treatment level in conjunction with a licensed therapist.
• Demonstrate and build promotive and protective factors in the children and families served.
• Communicate effectively, maintain a friendly and welcoming disposition, demonstrate flexibility, and contribute as a team player.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with company matching.
• Day-one PTO accrual.
• Ten paid holidays plus a floating holiday.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Comprehensive wellness programs supporting physical, mental, and financial health.
• Eligibility as a qualifying employer for student loan forgiveness programs, subject to program eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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