Mental Health Therapist

Embark Behavioral Health; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Therapist to join their Walnut Creek program aimed at reducing adolescent anxiety and depression. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with small caseloads, no weekends, and flexible scheduling. You will engage with a diverse clientele, providing essential therapeutic services and collaborating with a growth-oriented team. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K matching, while contributing to meaningful change in the lives of young people. If you are ready to make an impact and develop your career in a nurturing setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Company Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Company Paid Holidays

PTO Accrual Schedule

Qualifications

• Licensed therapist in California required with a Master's in Behavioral Sciences.
• Experience with high-acuity settings preferred, such as IOP/PHP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
• Plan and adjust treatment courses while maintaining communication with families.

Skills

Therapeutic Techniques

Client-Centered Care

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility and Adaptability

Education

Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences

Tools

Clinical Diagnostic Instruments

Job description

Overview

Salary:

$85,000 - $100,000 a year -Licensed (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, and Associate level) DOE

Location: 370 N. Wiget Lane, #100 Walnut Creek, CA 94598 ON-SITE

Schedule:Monday - Friday8:30am - 5:00pm, 10:30 am - 7 pm (2 nights per week) Flexible schedule

(40 hours a week)

We're dedicated to reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates, and we need your expertise to achieve this mission. At Embark, you'll find a supportive environment where empathy, trust, and service are paramount.

We're looking for a passionate Therapist to create joy and heal generations at Embark Behavioral Health'sOP/IOP/PHPprogram inWalnut Creek, CA!

Get a chance to work with a diverse population and with LGBTQ+ gender-affirming care. Enjoy small caseloads,no weekends or on-call shifts, and unleash yourclinical creativityin a supportive, innovative environment. Plus, we offerfree supervision hoursif needed! Join us in reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates while working with a collaborative, growth-oriented team. Ready to make an impact and grow with us? Let’s talk!

Responsibilities

• Embrace a collaborative team approach with weekly 1:1s, group supervision, and treatment team meetings.
• Plan, implement, and adjust individualized treatment courses, ensuring client-centered care.
• Conduct family, group, and 1:1 therapy sessions, driving therapeutic progress with evidence-based practices.
• Maintain regular communication with families, providing parent coaching and support.
• Maintain meticulous documentation, adhere to treatment standards, and oversee program completion and discharge plans.
• Contribute to program goals by implementing and meeting outcomes testing and standards.
• Oversee program completion and discharge requirements, developing comprehensive discharge plans and reviewing them with students and their families.
• Ensure compliance with state laws on documentation, reporting, confidentiality, and working with government agencies.
• Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and a results-driven, empathetic approach.

Qualifications

• Required: Licensed therapist in State of California: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
• Minimum: Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences, including Social Work (MSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or a related discipline.
• Preferred: High-acuity experience (IOP/PHP, Residential, Psychiatric Hospital, Crisis Stabilization) with relational, experiential, and evidence based systemic techniques.
• Preferred: 1 - 2 years of working experience as an adolescent therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Proficiency in incorporating clinical diagnostic and assessment instruments to monitor client progress and treatment outcomes.

Benefits

• Enjoy a comprehensive Benefits Program, encompassing medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid parental leave.

• Revel in the balance of Company Paid Holidays and a PTO accrual schedule.

• Become part of a team led by nationally recognized industry leaders, providing you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.