Licensed Therapist for Mental Health Court - Full Time

New Horizons of the Treasure Coast; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit mental health service provider in Okeechobee, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Therapist for the Mental Health Court program. The role involves providing essential therapeutic services to adults within the court system. Responsibilities include carrying a caseload of clients, conducting assessments, and providing individual and group therapy. The ideal candidate must have an active Florida license, a Master's degree in a relevant field, and experience with adult mental health populations. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Florida license: LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT required.
• Experience working with adult mental health populations.
• Court-involved or forensic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload of 15+ clients with weekly therapy.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and evaluations.
• Provide individual and group therapy for court participants.
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Documentation

Trauma-informed care

Recovery-oriented care

Education

Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Job description

A nonprofit mental health service provider in Okeechobee, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Therapist for the Mental Health Court program. The role involves providing essential therapeutic services to adults within the court system. Responsibilities include carrying a caseload of clients, conducting assessments, and providing individual and group therapy. The ideal candidate must have an active Florida license, a Master's degree in a relevant field, and experience with adult mental health populations. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.