Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist (Bilingual Spanish Required)

Job Type


Full-time

Description

CAN Community Health is now hiring a Behavioral Health Therapist

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pay Rate: $65,200 - $81,600 annually based on experience

Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values.

We have received recognition for more than six (6) years NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Competitive pay
• Generous paid PTO and Sick time
• 11 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid training and certification support
• Health, dental, vision, with generous company contribution, paid life and disability plans & retirement plan with generous match of up to 8% of your contribution additional match of 1%.
• Tuition Reimbursement Plan
• Other voluntary plans are available to support you and your family
• Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment

What You'll Do

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and/or families experiencing emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. This role involves clinical assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support the well-being of clients. They work collaboratively with clients to develop treatment plans, offer support, and empower them to achieve better mental and emotional well-being. This position works closely with the BH Specialty Programs Manager under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health and Midland Specialty. CAN Community Health focuses on excellence in healthcare to our mission patients and our community partners.

1. Diagnose and treat mental health disorders using evidence-based treatment modalities.
2. Collects data about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluates data to identify cause of problems and to determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other resources.
3. Creates individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances.
4. Meets with patients regularly to provide counseling and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
5. Provides therapeutic crisis intervention as required.
6. Collaborate with other staff and multidisciplinary team members to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
7. Documents therapy visits and all encounters in a timely manner in the electronic medical records system. Maintain up-to-date client and program records as required by funders and agency.
8. Evaluates patient progress and makes individual modifications.
9. Act as a client advocate to coordinate required services.
10. Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Requirements

Education/Professional:

1. Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
2. Current with all state licensing requirements, including LCSW, LMHC and LMFT.
3. Experience providing therapy in a clinical or community setting.
4. Experience working with co-occurring populations (HIV, chronic health conditions, mental health, and substance use) preferred.
5. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have valid insurance and driver's license.

Must be able to pass a Level I and Level II Background check as required.

CAN Community Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.