Mental Health Therapist

ViaQuest; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Free continuing education hours

Supervision hours (LISW-S/LPCC-S)

Benefits package (medical, vision, and

Dental, disability and life insurance,

401k

Cell phone reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus program

Monthly incentive program

Job summary

ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time, Monday–Friday schedule from 9am–5pm. The role requires LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC credentials and involves diagnosing clients, delivering therapy visits, and maintaining up-to-date treatment plans in a home- and clinic-based setting.

Candidates should have a degree in Social Work or Counseling and licensure as listed.

Qualifications

• One year of therapy experience or a Master’s degree in social work or counseling.
• Licensed clinical credentials listed in requirements: LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S.
• Home-based therapy experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned service area.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
• Provide patient visits as scheduled.
• Ensure treatment plans are up to date for each client.
• Complete comprehensive and concise progress notes.
• Communicate and follow up regarding client status as needed.
• Collaborate with case management and/or psychiatric services.

Skills

Therapy experience

Home visits

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling

License: LSW/LISW/LISW-S/LPC/LPCC/LPCC-S

Job description

Mental Health Therapist

LSW/LPC/LMFT required

A Great Opportunity

Full-Time M-F 9am-5pm

$52k-$60k Annual Salary

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Responsibilities may include:

• Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
• Providing patient visits as scheduled.
• Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client.
• Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes.
• Communicating and following up as needed regarding the client’s status.
• Working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services.

Requirements for this position include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field with one year of therapy experience or a Master’s degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling.
• Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S
• Experience in therapy and counseling is preferred.
• Experience within a home setting is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Comprehensive training.
• Free continuing education hours for maintaining licensure.
• Supervision hours from an LISW-S or LPCC-S.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.