Adolescent Residential Therapist

Meridell Achievement Center; Liberty Hill (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Meridell Achievement Center in Texas seeks a licensed Therapist to join our compassionate treatment team. You will develop and implement individualized therapeutic plans for youth ages 10–17 with emotional, behavioral, and neurobehavioral challenges, working closely with patients and families to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Hours are 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Requirements include a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or mental health counseling and a current Texas

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, mental health counseling or a similar educational degree is required.
• Two years post-licensure experience, advanced training or certification in evidence-based practices such as EMDR, CBT, or DBT is preferred.
• Current Texas license (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMSW, LMFT-A, or LPC-A) and a valid driver license are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized therapy and support to help youth 10–17 overcome challenges.
• Lead psychoeducation and process groups for patients and families.
• Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare dispositions for seamless transitions.
• Serve as liaison between treatment team and families/community stakeholders.
• Document progress notes and treatment plans in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participate in weekly treatment team staffings and meetings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work/psychology/mental health counseling

Job description

Meridell Achievement Center in Texas seeks a licensed Therapist to join our compassionate treatment team. You will develop and implement individualized therapeutic plans for youth ages 10–17 with emotional, behavioral, and neurobehavioral challenges, working closely with patients and families to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Hours are 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Requirements include a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or mental health counseling and a current Texas