Mental Health Therapist

Mental Health Therapist Location: Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital – Huntington, WV Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in mental health care? Join the team at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital, where we provide compassionate, therapeutic services to patients in need of specialized care. Responsibilities Work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team providing comprehensive inpatient mental health services. Conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver individual, group, and family therapy. Support patients in improving their overall functioning in work, family, and daily life, and offer guidance and resources for ongoing care. Participate in treatment planning, staff meetings, and consultations to ensure smooth clinical operations. Maintain accurate documentation in line with hospital policies and perform related duties as needed. Benefits Be a part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of those facing mental health challenges. Gain valuable experience in a collaborative and supportive environment. Enhance your skills through ongoing professional development and learning opportunities. Qualifications Strong clinical skills and a passion for working in an inpatient mental health setting. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed. Commitment to maintaining a positive, tobacco‑free environment for patients and staff. Requirements This position may work rotating, evening shifts or weekends. Schedules are subject to change per operational needs for the hospital. Mandatory overtime may be required. This is a tobacco free campus. Applicants selected for employment must successfully complete a chemical urinalysis & breath analysis drug screening test. All employees shall be subject to drug testing for probable cause as set forth in agency and bureau policies. Applicants selected must successfully complete a background check. Education Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Education from an accredited college or university. Experience One (1) year full‑time or equivalent part‑time working in the fields of mental illness, substance abuse, therapy, psychology, or counseling. Volunteer experience may be considered for experience. Substitution Information Successful completion of graduate coursework toward a Ph.D. in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or Education, or completion of the degree, may substitute for the required experience on a year‑for‑year basis as outlined in the Office of Shared Administration’s Equivalency Chart. #J-18808-Ljbffr