Family Therapist - Adolescent Residential Treatment

Sandstone Care - Castle Rock, Colorado; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & growth

Flexible PTO and holidays

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Sandstone Care in Castle Rock, CO seeks a Family Therapist to collaborate with primary therapists, provide individual, group, and experiential family therapy, addressing substance use, mental health, and dual diagnoses, and create treatment plans while coordinating care.

You will ensure timely clinical documentation, participate in team discussions, support family engagement in recovery, and represent the organization professionally with families, referral sources, and community partners.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavioral health science (Clinical Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field) is required.
• Active CO license in good standing (LPC/LPCC/LSW/LCSW/MFTC/LMFT) required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with clients aged 13–30 in detox, residential, PHP, or IOP settings.
• Background check including criminal records and motor vehicle reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based modalities tailored to client and family needs.
• Collaborate with primary therapists to develop and manage family treatment plans aligned with client goals.
• Provide timely and compliant clinical documentation for all allocated cases.
• Participate in team discussions on treatment progress, discharge planning, and follow-up care.
• Assist in utilization reviews and discussions with insurance providers as needed.
• Support family engagement in the recovery process through education, communication, and advocacy.
• Foster collaboration within the treatment team to ensure a cohesive and supportive environment.
• Represent the organization positively in interactions with families, referral sources, and community partners.

Skills

Licensed professional

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health science

Active CO license in good standing (LPC/LPCC/LSW/LCSW/MFTC/LMFT)

Job description

Sandstone Care in Castle Rock, CO seeks a Family Therapist to collaborate with primary therapists, provide individual, group, and experiential family therapy, addressing substance use, mental health, and dual diagnoses, and create treatment plans while coordinating care.

You will ensure timely clinical documentation, participate in team discussions, support family engagement in recovery, and represent the organization professionally with families, referral sources, and community partners.