Adult Therapist — In-Person & Virtual Counseling

La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

10 paid holidays per year

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

403(b) retirement plan

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, seeks ENTRY LEVEL General Mental Health Therapists to provide in-person and virtual services in the Glendale and Tempe areas. The Adult Therapist will treat adults and families, perform assessments, and manage cases with timely documentation.

Community-based work, supervision, and collaboration with the clinical team are essential. Requires Master's in behavioral health, AZ fingerprint clearance, valid AZ driver license, and

Qualifications

• Must possess a Master's Degree in behavioral health field.
• Licensure through AzBBHE preferred.
• Experience working with adults in the community behavioral health field preferred.
• Detail orientated and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be organized and reliable.
• Must have knowledge of community resources, be trauma-informed, and be able to individualize treatment.
• Must have Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one.
• Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years.
• Must have regular access to reliable transportation.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus. Language differential available.
• Must be at least 21 years of age at time of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapy for adults and families, individualized to meeting unique needs.
• Deliver at least 40 hours of work per week, with goal of 30 hours of therapy services.
• Work independently and participate in development and evaluation of programs.
• Produce thorough clinical documentation for services rendered.
• Maintain client records in current status and in accordance with policies.
• Participate in supervision and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Coordinate communication with other departments to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide instruction and training for interns and coworkers as requested.

Skills

Trauma-informed

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Organized

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Master's Degree in behavioral health

Licensure through AzBBHE preferred

Job description

EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, seeks ENTRY LEVEL General Mental Health Therapists to provide in-person and virtual services in the Glendale and Tempe areas. The Adult Therapist will treat adults and families, perform assessments, and manage cases with timely documentation.

Community-based work, supervision, and collaboration with the clinical team are essential. Requires Master's in behavioral health, AZ fingerprint clearance, valid AZ driver license, and