Inpatient Therapist

NewVista Behavioral Health • Sierra Vista, AZ

15h • $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At SierraVista, our mission is to inspire hope and deliver holistic care to those facing acute psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders. We provide a safe, healing environment where patients gain the life skills needed to achieve long-term recovery and independence. As an Inpatient Therapist, you will play a key role in supporting patients through their treatment and recovery. You will provide therapeutic interventions in both individual and group settings, helping patients develop the skills needed to manage their mental health and substance use challenges.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Current Colorado licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC/LCSW-Candidate) required.
• Experience in psychiatric/behavioral health or substance use treatment preferred.
• Strong communication, clinical, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be 21 years or older

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments to determine treatment needs and developing individualized care plans.
• Facilitating group therapy and psychoeducation sessions.
• Providing one-on-one therapy to support patient progress.
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary staff to ensure comprehensive care.
• Assisting with crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies as needed.
• Documenting patient progress and maintaining compliance with state, federal, and facility standards.
• Supporting discharge planning and aftercare coordination.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + 401k with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $15,000) & Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Career Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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