Master's Level Adolescent Therapist

Overview

A treatment provider in Tupelo, MS, is seeking a full-time lead mental health therapist to work with children and adolescents. The clients have a serious mental health or behavioral health condition and at risk of inpatient placement. The therapist will provide 100% of services in the community.

• Deliver all mental health services (e.g., individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, substance abuse treatment, etc.).
• Complete all required clinical assessments.
• Responsible for the clinical oversight and clinical interventions related to the crisis management plan, the individualized service plan and Wrap-Around Meetings in coordination with the Primary Service Coordinator.
• Provide targeted clinical interventions based on the identified youth’s needs through the various assessments and plans.
• Complete required assessments and case documentation for each individual in a timely manner and within program requirements.
• Provide around-the-clock support for the child/family through on-call services.

• Master’s degree in a behavioral mental health field.
• Professional license is preferred (LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMFTA) but a Mental health certification (PCHMT/CMHT) is acceptable.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• A minimum of two years’ experience working with emotional disturbances and families with complex needs in a similar or more restrictive placement environment.
• Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid Mississippi driver license, a good driving record, proof of legally appropriate auto liability insurance, and must be willing to use personal vehicle for organization business.

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible schedule and opportunity for some remote work
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated, professional team within a well-respected agency that values an inclusive and respectful culture

Please forward your resume to  or apply online for immediate consideration.