Residential Group Home Therapist (Licensed or Candidate)

Intermountain; Montana; On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Retirement match

Sick leave

Holiday leave

Training opportunities

Work schedule: Mon–Fri

Job summary

Intermountain is hiring a Residential Group Home Therapist (Licensed or Candidate) in Helena, MT. You will provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and their families, collaborate with cottage staff, and help implement treatment plans within Intermountain’s developmental relational model.

The role requires a Master’s degree (60 credits), MT LCPC/LCSW licensure or candidate status, at least two years of experience with children, trauma-informed care, and a valid

Qualifications

• Must have a 60-credit Master’s degree in Professional Counseling, Clinical Social Work, or Psychological Counseling.
• Licensed or licensure candidate in Montana as LCPC or LCSW through the Montana Board of Behavioral Health.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children.
• Training and/or experience in attachment theory and trauma‑informed care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and families.
• Co-lead a residential cottage with the cottage supervisor to guide clinical interventions.
• Collaborate with staff across the organization to implement treatment plans.

Skills

Attachment theory

Trauma-informed care

Child & family therapy

Education

60-credit Master’s degree in Professional Counseling, Clinical Social Work, or Psychological Counseling

Licensed LCPC or LCSW in Montana (or licensure candidate)

Job description

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Residential Group Home Therapist (Licensed or Candidate)

Full Time Regular Clinicians Helena, Helena, MT, US

Salary Range: $61,360.00 To $74,880.00 Annually

Residential Therapist

Intermountain Children’s Home is growing and we want you! Do you want a rewarding career with a strong sense of purpose? Is it important to you to feel aligned in values and priorities with your employer? Do you have a genuine desire to contribute to hope and healing for families in Montana?

Then we want to meet you! Intermountain has an expansive vision, a mission of healing through healthy relationships, a culture of strong values, and we are hiring! If you are energetic, adaptable, purpose-driven, and dedicated, apply to join our team as our Residential Therapist! You will work with employees across the organization on various services, programs, projects, or initiatives.

Join us in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive and grow!

Why Work at Intermountain?

• It’ll be more than a job; it's Heart Work. Your commitment and values come through every day
• You’ll work with us for mental and behavioral health of children and families
• Contribute to the 116-year history of tremendous impacting and healing
• Work with a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to your growth
• Gain expertise in our nationally recognized developmental relational model through immersive, hands‑on training
• Immerse in our holistic, relationship-based approach to healing and care
• Enjoy an amazing benefits package that supports your well‑being and growth
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and families, grounded in Intermountain’s mission of healing through healthy relationships.
• Advocate for clients by representing their and their families’ inner experiences in treatment decisions.
• Co‑leading a residential cottage with the cottage supervisor to guide clinical interventions and provide feedback to direct care staff in how to implement goals and objectives from a child's treatment plan

Qualifications:

Required:

• A 60-credit Master’s degree from an accredited university in Professional Counseling, Clinical Social Work, or Psychological Counseling.
• Licensed or a licensure candidate in the State of Montana as an LCPC or LCSW through the Montana Board of Behavioral Health.
• If treating clients as a Licensure Candidate, must hold appropriate licensure and achieve full licensure as soon as possible in accordance with Montana statutes and administrative rules.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children, either before or after completion of the Master’s degree.
• Training and/or experience in attachment theory, attachment‑based therapeutic approaches, and trauma‑informed care.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Advanced training or certification in specialized clinical areas such as trauma, substance use, or child development

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

• Employer sponsored health insurance for medical, dental and vision
• Manageable productivity and documentation standards that align with our culture centered on work‑life balance
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Competitive Salary Range dependent on Licensure $61,360 - $74,880 per year
• Immediate Retirement contribution and Employer match of up to 4% of your income after your first year with full vesting
• PTO, Sick, Volunteer and Holiday Leave
• Collaborative approach to developing a caseload
• Extensive in‑house trainings
• Culture that honors and celebrates employee mental wellness and sustainability

We look forward to getting to know you!

Intermountain Deaconess Children’s Services is an equal opportunity employer.