Mental Health Therapist – Outpatient: Growth & Impact

Odyssey Behavioral Group; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career development paths

Continuing Education & Certification

Health plan options

Dental & Vision options

EAP emotional well-being

Critical Illness insurance

Life & ADD insurance

401K with match

HSA / FSA / DSA accounts

Referral program

Parental Leave

Job summary

Odyssey Behavioral Group is seeking a Full Time Therapist at our Des Moines, IA outpatient facility. The role provides individual, family and group therapy to adults 18+. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and document progress.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field, with licensure in Iowa within two years. Prior experience with mental health or substance use disorders is preferred, and the position offers

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling or psychology.
• Must become fully licensed within two years of hire.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with clients with a primary mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorder.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates group and individual therapy sessions in accordance with the clinical program schedule.
• Completes session notes, contact logs, discharge plans and other reports in compliance with state and accrediting bodies.
• Facilitates specialized groups as assigned based on education, training and experience.
• Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual clients.
• Maintains therapeutic relationships with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes.

Skills

Group therapy

Individual therapy

Family therapy

Clinical documentation

Education

Master’s degree in social work / psychology

Job description

Odyssey Behavioral Group is seeking a Full Time Therapist at our Des Moines, IA outpatient facility. The role provides individual, family and group therapy to adults 18+. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and document progress.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field, with licensure in Iowa within two years. Prior experience with mental health or substance use disorders is preferred, and the position offers