Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Overview

Competitive Pay

• Salary Range: $50,000 - $80,000/year based on experience

$5,000 Sign on Bonus Available!

Join us at Embark at our short-term residential treatment facility in Independence, Missouri where our team of therapists, academic staff, and life coaches offer treatment, guidance, and support to drive adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates to all-time lows. Our ideal candidate has a heart for bringing about systemic change in struggling families alongside colleagues who value empathy, trust, service, growth, and meaningful results. Our Independence location serves ages 12-18 and their families in person at our beautiful clinic just outside of the Kansas City area.

We are looking a for Licensed Mental Health Therapist! At Embark Independence, our Licensed Mental Health therapists work with residents to provide safety in day-to-day campus life, as well as to encourage residents in their daily treatment goals. In addition to this, our therapists collaborate with our life coaches and academic staff to facilitate success for our residents in our community-based care setting. If you are interested in working with teenagers as a Licensed Mental Health therapist, we at Embark provide an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to do so. Apply today!

About Us

Across 15 states and growing, Embark Behavioral Health is the nation's leading network of family behavioral health treatment centers, residential and wilderness programs, therapeutic boarding schools, outpatient clients, and transitional living options for kids struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health and substance use issues.

Our proprietary CASA treatment framework strengthens the functional, mental, and physical health of teens and their families by helping them experience joy through co-regulation.

Want to learn more? Visit our website!

www.embarkbh.com

Responsibilities

• Manageable caseloads that allow for establishing good rapport with clients.

• Meet treatment standards through implementation of required notes and MTP standard requirements.

• Meet desired program goals through implementing and meeting outcomes testing and standards.

• Ensure program completion and discharge requirements are met for all students.

• Case Management

• Treatment care planning, discharge planning, aftercare planning

• Community coaching around involvement in a society

• Opportunity to foster relationships with adolescents, young adults, and their families, create joy in their lives, and heal generations.

• Join a team of nationally recognized industry leaders who provide you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.

• Embark and team members embrace the core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results.

Qualifications

What do you bring to this position?

• A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers.

• A passion for counseling teens and young adults.

• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to evidence-based practices.

• A desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual, family, and group therapy.

• Preferred

• Two years of working experience as a licensed therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions.

• Preferred

• One year of experience in a residential setting using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities.

• Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required.

• Ability to pass a state background check.

Benefits

When you join Embark's mission to create joy and heal families, expect to stay engaged and inspired with:

• Competitive Pay

• Salary Range: $50,000 - $80,000/year DOE

• Opportunity for yearly increases through our Mastery program- $4000 increase within the first year

• Sign-On Bonus $5000 ($1250 per Quarter worked).

• Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid maternal leave.

• Company Paid Holidays plus a PTO accrual schedule.

• Support from an experienced executive director and administrative team who are unified in facilitating lasting positive change for young people and their families.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-KK1