Licensed Behavioral Health Professional

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join a team that cares!

here at odmhsas, we believe in i.c.a.r.e. – integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all oklahomans. We take that very seriously – because we care!

the tcbh social work department is hiring for a licensed behavioral health professional or candidate that would provide behavioral health services. This position would carry a caseload of adults coping with severe mental illness and/or substance abuse and would work as an active member of a treatment team. Duties include completing biopsychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans and providing brief therapeutic interventions such as crisis stabilization and developing safety/wellness plans.

In addition, the clinician will run psychotherapy groups as part of our structured group therapy model.

• open/close dates: 9/23/2025-until filled
• full-time
• annual payrate: $66,000 + (pay range is based on experience, tenure and certifications)
• primary working hours are monday-friday 8:00am-4:30pm
• flsa status: exempt
• primary work location/department: tulsa center for behavioral health–social work dept
• vacancies: 1

level ii (lbhp fully licensed) - education and experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and must be a practitioner with a license to practice, issued by one of the following oklahoma state licensure boards: oklahoma state board of examiners of psychologists, oklahoma state board of licensed social workers (clinical specialty only), oklahoma board of behavioral health licensure, oklahoma licensed behavior analyst board, or the oklahoma state board of licensed alcohol and drug counselor (examples of accepted licensure include: licensed psychologist, licensed clinical social worker (lcsw), licensed professional counselor (lpc), licensed marriage and family therapists (lmft), licensed behavioral practitioner (lbp), oklahoma licensed behavior analyst board, licensed alcohol and drug counselor (ladc), licensed alcohol and drug counselor/mental health (ladc/mh)).

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the completion of a master s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if the board s supervision requirement is met, but the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: oklahoma board of behavioral health licensure (professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, and behavioral practitioner), oklahoma licensed behavior analyst board, oklahoma state board of licensed social workers (clinical specialty only), or oklahoma state board of licensed alcohol and drug counselors (alcohol and drug counselor) plus one (1) year of experience in providing professional behavioral services to consumers in a state approved facility or similar entity.

level i (lbhp candidate) - education and experience requirements at this level consist of a master s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if the board s supervision requirement is met, but the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: oklahoma board of behavioral health licensure (professional counselor;

marriage and family therapist, and behavioral practitioner), oklahoma licensed behavior analyst board, oklahoma state board of licensed social workers (clinical specialty only), or the oklahoma state board of licensed alcohol and drug counselors (alcohol and drug counselor).

• applicant must be able to pass an osbi background check.

• applicant must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

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