Diversion Program Therapist — Behavioral Health

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas in Garland, TX seeks a Licensed Program Therapist to join the Diversion Program, delivering behavioral health services to justice-involved individuals and supporting community reintegration.

Under the Director of Clinical Services, you will perform mental health assessments, crisis interventions, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, case management, and discharge planning for Diversion Program participants.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field and Texas licensure.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in behavioral health or counseling.
• Current Texas license or associate license (LPC, LPC Associate, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT or Associate).

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments and psychosocial evaluations.
• Provide crisis intervention, individual therapy, and group therapy.
• Develop treatment plans and discharge planning.
• Maintain clinical documentation and HIPAA compliance.
• Collaborate with courts, correctional staff, and community providers.
• Attend treatment planning meetings and court hearings.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Independent & collaborative work

Relationship building

Time management

EHR proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Counseling / Psychology

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas in Garland, TX seeks a Licensed Program Therapist to join the Diversion Program, delivering behavioral health services to justice-involved individuals and supporting community reintegration.

Under the Director of Clinical Services, you will perform mental health assessments, crisis interventions, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, case management, and discharge planning for Diversion Program participants.