Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Therapist

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent.
• Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges, particularly in crisis, urgent, or other similar setting.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based and resolution focused interventions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals and colleagues.
• Empathy, compassion, and a person-centered approach in delivering behavioral health urgent care.
• Able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

The clinically licensed Master’s level mental health and/or substance use professional will provide high quality urgent behavioral health services. The position conducts assessments, delivers evidence based interventions, provides brief resolution focused therapy, and actively participates in care coordination to support individuals experiencing urgent behavioral health challenges.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!