Adolescent Residential Therapist - Impact & Growth

Sandstone Care - Castle Rock, Colorado; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Merit pay raises

Growth opportunities

Flexible PTO

Holiday & wellbeing days

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Sandstone Care - Castle Rock, CO is seeking a Residential Mental Health Therapist to lead individual, group, and family therapy for adolescents, guiding them through recovery within a residential treatment setting.

The role requires a Master's in behavioral health and an active CO license, 3 years of relevant experience with ages 13-30, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days). The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Background check required (criminal records and motor vehicle reports).
• Master's degree in behavioral health science is required.
• Active CO license in good standing (LPC/LPCC/LSW/LCSW/MFTC/LMFT).
• Minimum 3 years of experience with clients aged 13–30 in detox/residential/PHP/IOP settings.
• CPR certification is strongly preferred or must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities.
• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive treatment plans with clients, families, and clinical team.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in utilization reviews and discussions with insurance providers.
• Coordinate with families to align treatment goals and progress.
• Contribute to program development, performance improvement, and family programming.
• Foster collaboration within the treatment team for cohesive care.
• Represent the organization positively with families, referral sources, and community partners.

Skills

Adolescent therapy experience

Caseload management

CPR certification

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

CO professional license

Job description

Sandstone Care - Castle Rock, CO is seeking a Residential Mental Health Therapist to lead individual, group, and family therapy for adolescents, guiding them through recovery within a residential treatment setting.

The role requires a Master's in behavioral health and an active CO license, 3 years of relevant experience with ages 13-30, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days). The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.