Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health Therapist

Ozark Center; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozark Center is seeking a Therapist for its Psychiatric Practices to deliver a full range of outpatient services and, when needed, inpatient care. You will provide individual and group therapy to those affected by behavioral health issues, applying trauma-informed practices in a welcoming, empathetic setting.

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult Psychiatric Practices, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field (Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related).
• Experience in inpatient/outpatient behavioral health settings preferred.
• Experience providing individual and group therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, marital, and family counseling aligned with contracts.
• Complete diagnostic intake assessments to determine medical necessity and referrals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans within expected timeframes.
• Provide crisis services during daytime operations.
• Adhere to quality, documentation standards, and applicable guidelines.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team within Psychiatric Practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Ozark Center is seeking a Therapist for its Psychiatric Practices to deliver a full range of outpatient services and, when needed, inpatient care. You will provide individual and group therapy to those affected by behavioral health issues, applying trauma-informed practices in a welcoming, empathetic setting.

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult Psychiatric Practices, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance