Licensure Candidate or Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP/LBHP)

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 71,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Ample time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Longevity bonuses

Training opportunities

Job summary

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Norman, OK seeks Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals (LBHP) or Licensed Candidate Behavioral Health Professionals (LCBHP) to provide assessments, psychotherapy, and behavioral health services in the Consumer Services department. The role may require occasional weekend and holiday coverage, on-call participation, and travel.

A master's degree and licensure or supervision toward licensure are required, with salary ranges

Qualifications

• LBHP requires master's degree and full licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, etc.).
• LCBHP requires master's degree and active supervision toward licensure.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be open to job-related travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, psychotherapy, and professional behavioral health services to support individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness.
• Occasional weekend and holiday coverage and on-call participation may be required.

Skills

Full licensure options

Active supervision toward licensure

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LBHP) or a Licensed Candidate Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP) to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide assessments, psychotherapy, and professional behavioral health services to support individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness. This position is in our Consumer Services department.

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative Team Environment – Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of professionals.
• Meaningful Impact – Help individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being.
• Growth & Development – Gain experience in a supportive setting with training and professional development opportunities.
• Diverse Work Experience – Occasional weekend/holiday coverage and on-call participation allow for a dynamic work schedule.

Position Details:

• Training Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
• Location: Griffin Memorial Hospital

Job Type/Salary:

• The salary range is based on experience, tenure and certifications:

• $71,000 - $79,380(Licensed Behavioral Health Professional)

• $66,000 - $77,175(Licensure Candidate Behavioral Health Professional)

Occasional weekend and holiday coverage may be required

• Posted until filled

What We're Looking For:

• Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LBHP) – Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field + full licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, etc.).
• Licensed Candidate Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP) – Master's degree in a relevant field + active supervision toward licensure.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver's license and be open to job-related travel (e.g., training).
• Participation in an on-call rotation unless exempted.

Benefits:

• Generous Benefits: A generous benefits allowance to help you pay for your insurance.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Ample Time Off: Leave accrual and holiday pay based on the hours worked
• Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future.
• Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it.
• Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service.
• Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.

About us: Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is in Norman, Oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in Oklahoma as the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults. GMH provides community crisis stabilization and residential treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health and trauma related conditions.

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Preplacement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE OF 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer.