Outpatient Psychiatric Therapist - Flexible Shifts

Highlands Behavioral Health System; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands Behavioral Health System is a community hospital in Littleton, CO, offering inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. The Therapist will provide psychosocial assessments and administer individual, group and family therapy, while coordinating discharge planning and case management to support treatment goals.

The role requires a master’s degree in social work or allied field and experience with psychiatric populations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or related field is required.
• Experience with psychiatric mental health population preferred (inpatient/outpatient).
• Provisional License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments on a designated unit.
• Deliver individual, group and family therapy.
• Participate in treatment team planning processes.
• Process commitments and discharge planning; case management.
• Offer crisis intervention and liaise with referral sources.
• Coordinate services with hospital departments as needed.

Skills

psychosocial assessments

individual therapy

group therapy

family therapy

crisis intervention

discharge planning/case management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or related field

Tools

CPR certification

Handle with Care training

Job description

Highlands Behavioral Health System is a community hospital in Littleton, CO, offering inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. The Therapist will provide psychosocial assessments and administer individual, group and family therapy, while coordinating discharge planning and case management to support treatment goals.

The role requires a master’s degree in social work or allied field and experience with psychiatric populations.