Clinical Therapist

Missoula, MT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 01-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Clinical Therapist

Department: Clinical Services

Reports To: Clinical Director or Program Director

Status: Exempt / Full-Time

Position Summary

The Clinical Therapist Therapist provides individual group and family therapy to a varied clientele experiencing emotional behavioral or mental health challenges. The therapist is responsible for conducting assessments developing individualized treatment plans and delivering evidence-based interventions designed to support stabilization growth and resilience. This position works closely with families group homes and community partners to ensure coordinated trauma-informed care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual family and group therapy for adolescents utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT DBT TF-CBT Circle of Security and MI.
Complete intake and diagnostic assessments including risk and safety evaluations.
Develop implement and regularly update treatment plans in collaboration with youth and their families.
Maintain timely accurate and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with state and agency standards.
Participate in treatment team meetings case consultations and multidisciplinary collaboration to support client progress.
Coordinate with schools probation officers CFSD targeted case managers and other providers to promote continuity of care.
Respond effectively to crisis situations following safety and escalation protocols.
Participate in clinical supervision and ongoing professional development maintaining required licensure and training standards.
Uphold trauma-informed culturally responsive and professionally ethical clinical practices.

Qualifications

Required:

Current Montana licensure or eligibility as LCPC LCSW LMFT or candidate under supervision.
Experience working with children adolescents and families in a clinical setting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to engage resistant youth.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care and developmental stages.

Preferred:

Experience in community mental health school-based services or outpatient therapy programs.
Training or certification in DBT TF-CBT EMDR Circle of Security or other evidence-based models for youth.
Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as BestNotes.

Work Environment

Primarily office based with opportunities for telehealth and community-based sessions.
Regular interaction with clients families and other treatment team members.
Occasional evening hours may be required to accommodate client schedules.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on licensure and experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision retirement and paid time off.
Clinical supervision and training provided toward licensure and continuing education.
Supportive mission-driven work environment focused on improving child/adolescent mental health and family functioning.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Clinical TherapistDepartment: Clinical ServicesReports To: Clinical Director or Program DirectorStatus: Exempt / Full-TimePosition SummaryThe Clinical Therapist Therapist provides individual group and family therapy to a varied clientele experiencing emotional behavioral or mental health challenges....

Clinical Therapist

Department: Clinical Services

Reports To: Clinical Director or Program Director

Status: Exempt / Full-Time

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual family and group therapy for adolescents utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT DBT TF-CBT Circle of Security and MI.
Complete intake and diagnostic assessments including risk and safety evaluations.
Develop implement and regularly update treatment plans in collaboration with youth and their families.
Maintain timely accurate and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with state and agency standards.
Participate in treatment team meetings case consultations and multidisciplinary collaboration to support client progress.
Coordinate with schools probation officers CFSD targeted case managers and other providers to promote continuity of care.
Respond effectively to crisis situations following safety and escalation protocols.
Participate in clinical supervision and ongoing professional development maintaining required licensure and training standards.
Uphold trauma-informed culturally responsive and professionally ethical clinical practices.

Qualifications

Required:

Current Montana licensure or eligibility as LCPC LCSW LMFT or candidate under supervision.
Experience working with children adolescents and families in a clinical setting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to engage resistant youth.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care and developmental stages.

Preferred:

Experience in community mental health school-based services or outpatient therapy programs.
Training or certification in DBT TF-CBT EMDR Circle of Security or other evidence-based models for youth.
Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as BestNotes.

Work Environment

Primarily office based with opportunities for telehealth and community-based sessions.
Regular interaction with clients families and other treatment team members.
Occasional evening hours may be required to accommodate client schedules.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on licensure and experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision retirement and paid time off.
Clinical supervision and training provided toward licensure and continuing education.
Supportive mission-driven work environment focused on improving child/adolescent mental health and family functioning.

Required Experience:

Senior IC