Therapist, Forensic Unit

Therapist Forensic Unit

Job Type: Fulltime Exempt

Schedule: Mountain View Unit

Your experience matters

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Therapist joining our team youre embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers compassionate high-quality inpatient and outpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment for teens adults and seniors. We provide a full-range of evidence-based medical and clinical services in a state-of-the-art healing include inpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

How youll contribute

The Therapist is a licensed mental health professional responsible for providing high-quality clinical services within an inpatient behavioral health setting. This position focuses on delivering individual group and family therapy to patients experiencing psychological emotional or substance use issues. The Therapist actively participates in treatment planning crisis intervention and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive patient care. The role also includes documentation communication with families and referral sources coordination of discharge planning and aftercare. The Therapist upholds confidentiality standards and complies with all clinical legal and regulatory guidelines including HIPAA TJC and state-specific requirements. The Therapist position plays a key role in supporting the hospitals mission of delivering safe effective and compassionate behavioral healthcare.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

Applicants should have

• Masters degree in Social Work Counseling or equivalent required
• Current clinical or social work license by state regulations required
• CPR/BLS certification and Handle with Care within 30 days.

More about

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital a state-of-the-art 150-bed hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health in Holyoke MA. We provide evidence-based mental health care including programs for child/adolescent adult and geriatric populations. Our treatment is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience recovery and restoration.

Salary range: $62816.00 - $84801.60 per year

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Behavioral Healthis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Behavioral Healthis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.