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LifeStream Behavioral Center in Leesburg, FL seeks a MA/MS Licensed Therapist to provide biopsychosocial assessments and evidence-based mental health care for at-risk youth and families. The role emphasizes individualized treatment planning, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and community advocacy within a trauma-informed framework.
The position requires FL licensure, a Master's degree in a relevant field, and a minimum of two years of professional therapeutic experience, including
Job Purpose: The Youth & Family Tree provides services to at-risk youth, ages 12-24, who are experiencing substance abuse and/or generational trauma. This program extends individual trauma treatment to parents and caregivers of the child. The MA/MS Licensed Therapist will develop comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments clinically responsive to age-appropriate patient/family needs and concerns commensurate with knowledge in the substance abuse/mental health field.
Required Education: Master's degree in clinical or counseling psychology, Counselor Education, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other relevant Human Service Field required
Required Skills and Abilities: Licensure required as Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist valid in FL
Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a therapeutic setting, preferably working with clients with mental health disorders.
Required Experience: Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
Required Experience: Experience in conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
Required Skills and Abilities: Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices in mental health counseling.
Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Required Skills and Abilities: Proficient in maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Required Skills and Abilities: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
Required Skills and Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of clients.
Required Skills and Abilities: Familiarity with electronic health records and basic computer skills.
Important Notice As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.