Allied Health - Behavioral Health Therapist

Details Client NameHighland Springs Job TypeTravel OfferingAllied ProfessionAllied Health SpecialtyBehavioral Health Therapist Job ID36396730 Job TitleAllied Health - Behavioral Health Therapist Weekly Pay$891.2 Shift Details Shift12 hour days Scheduled Hours36 Job Order Details Start Date05/04/2026 End Date08/03/2026 Duration13 Week(s) Job DescriptionJob Title: Behavioral Health TherapistJob Summary:The Behavioral Health Therapist provides therapeutic services to individuals, families, or groups dealing with mental health issues, emotional disorders, substance abuse, and behavioral problems. The therapist assesses patients' needs, develops treatment plans, and delivers evidence-based interventions to support recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Conduct clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and psychosocial assessments.Develop individualized treatment plans based on client needs and clinical judgment.Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy using evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing).Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, case managers, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.Monitor client progress, modify treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.Educate clients and families on coping strategies, mental health conditions, and community resources.Participate in crisis intervention and emergency response as needed.Attend case reviews, staff meetings, and continuing education/training programs.Ensure compliance with HIPAA, ethical codes, and relevant regulatory standards.Qualifications:Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.Clinical experience in mental health, behavioral health, or substance abuse treatment settings.Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and diagnostic tools (DSM-5).Skills:Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to build trust and rapport with diverse populations.Strong organizational and documentation abilities.Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR).Licensing and Certification Requirements:Most U.S. states require Behavioral Health Therapists to be licensed. Licensing titles and requirements vary but generally fall into the following categories:License TitleCommon TitlesExamples of StatesLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)LCSW, LICSWCA, NY, TX, IL, MA, WALicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)LPC, LPCC, LCPCGA, TX, CO, MO, MTLicensed Marriage and Family TherapistLMFTCA, FL, OR, NC, NVLicensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)LMHCNY, FL, IN, WA, MAPsychologist (PhD/PsyD)Licensed PsychologistAll statesSome states also allow provisionally licensed or associate-level therapists (e.g., LMSW, APCC, LAC) to work under supervision until they meet full licensure requirements.Important Note:Licensure typically requires:A master's or doctoral degree.Supervised clinical hours (ranging from 2,000-4,000 hours).Passing a national or state-level licensing exam (e.g., ASWB, NCMHCE). Client Details Address4199 Millpond Dr CityBeachwood StateOH Zip Code44122 Job Board Disclaimer*Estimated pay and benefits package based on pay range over last 36 months. Exact pay and benefits package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, eligibility, etc.

Created: 2026-04-15