Travel Mental Health - $2,326 per week

Specialty: Mental Health • Discipline: Therapy • Start Date: 09/08/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week

About the role

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and therapeutic support to patients experiencing mental health, emotional, behavioral, or substance use concerns. This role works as part of an interdisciplinary care team to deliver patient-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive behavioral health services. The Behavioral Health Therapist may provide individual, group, and family therapy in an outpatient, inpatient, emergency, school-based, or integrated care setting. The therapist is responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, supporting continuity of care, and helping patients develop coping skills, treatment goals, and plans for ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health assessments, counseling, and therapy services
• Conduct crisis intervention and de-escalation
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in electronic health records
• Support continuity of care and patient goal development
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
• Assess safety risks and respond appropriately to crisis situations
• Adhere to HIPAA requirements and maintain patient confidentiality

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a behavioral health professional (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent)
• Experience providing behavioral health assessments, counseling, or therapy services
• Knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and therapeutic techniques
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills and ability to document in an electronic health record
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation

Skills

• Clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation
• Treatment planning
• Individual, group, and family therapy
• Trauma-informed care
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Strong documentation skills
• Ethical decision-making
• Patient-centered communication
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Time management and organization
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations

Certifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a behavioral health professional (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent)
• BLS certification from a Vibra Travels’ approved vendor

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral)
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• White-glove service and dedicated recruiter support
• Clinical support team available during assignments
• Nationwide placement opportunities

Schedule

• Shift: 8 hours, days (07:00:00 - 15:00:00)
• 40 hours per week

About Vibra Travels

Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract. Vibra Travels provides top-notch service, including a dedicated recruiter as your advocate, clinical support during assignments, and access to nationwide placements in acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health settings.