Licensed Mental Health Professional

About the role

The Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health and/or substance abuse services within a multidisciplinary team. This role involves working with individuals who are receiving behavioral health services in one or more of the following Programs: Residential, Outpatient, and Inpatient mental health and/or substance abuse and dependence treatment settings to assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans that address behavioral health needs. The LMHP will also provide individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and support for clients and their families, fostering a therapeutic environment that promotes recovery and well-being.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree in Human Services: Counseling, Education, Social Work, Psychology, or another related field.
• Certifications and Licensures:
  • AHA Heartsaver within 30 days of hire.
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or equivalent. For positions within our Addiction Treatment Services, required qualification may include Licensed Substance Abuse Practitioners (LSAP).
  • Current CPI (Crisis Prevention Management) certification within thirty (30) days of being hired into this role.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in a behavioral health setting, with direct experience in mental health and/or substance abuse treatment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in a specialized area (e.g., trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, cognitive-behavioral therapy).
• Previous experience in residential and inpatient settings is a plus.