Mental Health Therapist

Mental Health Therapist - Weekend Coverage!

Location:5842 TN - 30 Benton Tennessee 37307

Salary: $55000.00 - $65000.00 per year based on experience

Full time On - Site position

Schedule: 40-hour work week including weekends with two required weekend days and three flexible weekdays (MondayFriday) to be coordinated with the Clinical Director.

Are you passionate about transforming lives and helping adolescents and their families heal At Embark were looking for compassionate and skilled therapists to join us in making a lasting impact. Youll have the unique opportunity to not only impact generations but also grow alongside dedicated professionals. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise can shine your skills can expand and your work truly makes a difference.

Enjoy the beauty of nature nestled in the serene mountains of Tennessee alongside the Hiwassee River where our peaceful therapeutic environment meets high standards of care. At Embark Benton we provide an ideal setting for residential treatment thoughtfully designed with the understanding that individuals and families heal best in homelike environments filled with safety comfort and nurturing. Our program serves male adolescents ages 12-17 who live in a family-style lodge that encourages community and interpersonal connections.

Spanning 55 beautiful acres our campus becomes an expanded classroom offering activities such as biking hiking parkour and equine therapy.

As a primary therapist youll be responsible for determining the best therapeutic approaches to restore health and well-being in our students. You will work alongside an experienced Executive Director Clinical Director and a dedicated team of residential staff all committed to facilitating lasting positive change for young people and their families.

• Therapeutic Services:Conduct individual group and family therapy sessions using evidence-based practices including daily group therapy and monthly Adventure Day programming.
• Assessment & Planning:Perform risk assessments biopsychosocial evaluations and treatment planning; adjust individualized plans to support client-centered care and therapeutic progress.
• Collaboration & Supervision:Embrace a collaborative model through weekly 1:1s group supervision and interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Family Engagement:Maintain consistent communication with families offering coaching support and involvement in Family Weekend programming.
• Clinical Standards:Ensure timely documentation uphold treatment standards and manage program completion and discharge planning.
• Therapeutic Environment:Maintain safe boundaries assess student behavior oversee equipment safety and support a structured relational therapeutic setting.
• Professional Growth:Benefit from manageable caseloads that foster meaningful client relationships and access ongoing training from nationally recognized leaders.

• The ideal candidate will possess a license in one of the following disciplines Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work (CSW) Clinical Mental Counseling (CMHC) Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach working with other care providers
• A desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual family and group therapy
• Preferred - One year 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 fingerprints and drug screen
• Drivers license in good standing

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage Company-paid life AD&D and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free confidential support for lifes challenges.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence diversity of viewpoints and experiences and relevance in a global society.

Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. #LI-KK1 #LI-Onsite