Licensed Menal Health Therapist

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC • Bartlett, TN

1d • $65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

We are hiring a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team in Bartlett. This role is ideal for a Licensed Mental Health Therapist seeking to work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You will provide direct clinical services, support mental health needs, and assist in stabilizing youth during intake and assessment.

Requirements

• Must be licensed as one of the following: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist
• Master’s degree from an accredited university in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field
• Two years’ experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse preferred (not required if holding an appropriate Master’s degree)
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen
• Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable.
• Must be able to move throughout the property and actively participate in youth activities.
• Must be able to transport youth or staff.
• Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state.
• Must maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Must meet state criminal background check requirements.
• Occasional irregular hours may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with group work modalities and techniques
• Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills
• Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans
• Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and their families under supervision of a licensed mental health professional
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy
• Document treatment progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, reviews, and aftercare plans
• Develop behavioral health discharge and aftercare plans
• Assess family dynamics and develop targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate with leadership to support performance improvement and ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Participate in daily routines and activities with youth and counselors
• Maintain high standards of role-model behavior for youth
• Participate in required training and professional development activities
• Report any incidents or potential concerns according to policy
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
• Free RX delivery on most medications
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Supportive, mission-driven work environment

What This Job Offers

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