Mental Health Therapist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work, or a PsyD or PhD.
• For a clinical trainee: working toward required clinical contact and supervision hours for mental health professional licensure, holding a pre-professional license when required by the licensing board, and being on track toward independent clinical licensure.
• For an independently licensed professional: license as an LP, LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT is specified as preferred.
• Intensive DBT training and experience providing DBT services are preferred.
• Two years of clinical work with school-aged youth, adolescents, and their families is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Intensive DBT training and experience providing DBT services.
• Independent licensure as an LP, LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT.
• Two years of clinical work with school-aged youth and adolescents and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual DBT therapy, DBT skills training for individuals, families, and groups, and phone coaching.
• Participate actively in weekly DBT clinical consultation team meetings.
• Provide mental health services as part of a multidisciplinary team, including diagnostic and individual or family assessments, treatment planning, individual and family therapy, group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, skills training, and case consultation.
• Collaboratively develop treatment plans with clients and guardians or caregivers, conduct routine treatment plan reviews, and assist with clinical data collection and reporting.
• Complete accurate, professional, and timely documentation consistent with internal and external standards.
• Coordinate care with professionals such as social workers, case managers, probation officers, and medical professionals, as well as family members and other natural supports.
• Participate in case consultation and provide discipline-specific input to the multidisciplinary team and client treatment plans.
• Maintain a caseload of DBT and traditional outpatient clients, which may include individual, family, or couples therapy.
• Schedule at least four weekly appointments to begin at 4:30 p.m. or later.
• After the probationary in-person training and onboarding period, provide at least 50% of scheduled weekly service hours in person at the Vona clinic, subject to change based on business needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• HSA and FSA programs.
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
• Free individual and group supervision built into the schedule for those pursuing LICSW or LPCC licensure.
• Billable-hours target that recognizes time spent on collateral contact, supervision, consultation, continuing education training, and documentation.
• Quality training, continuing career education, and leadership programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, holiday, and sick days.
• Eligibility for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness plan.