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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Altus, Oklahoma, United States, 73521

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Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead

Altus, OK Full Time Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center

(JTCMHC) in

Altus, OK

is seeking a dedicated

Therapist

to provide

mental health services to adults

and to oversee a treatment team by providing

administrative and clinical supervision . This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a comprehensive mental health and substance abuse service team, working in a supportive and dynamic environment. Position Overview:

As a Therapist at JTCMHC, you will be responsible for the

delivery of mental health services , including treatment planning, progress documentation, and supervising the clinical team. The position requires strong assessment skills and the ability to implement evidence-based interventions to support client care. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct

mental health services

to adults, including conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. Supervise a treatment team , offering both administrative and clinical guidance. Maintain accurate

progress documentation

for clients in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Utilize evidence-based interventions

and a variety of assessment tools to meet clients’ needs. Participate in

training opportunities

to expand your professional skills and knowledge. What We’re Looking For: A

licensed mental health professional

(LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar credentials) or someone currently pursuing licensure with

approved supervision . Strong

assessment and diagnostic skills

to ensure high-quality, accurate client evaluations. Leadership experience and the ability to manage and guide a treatment team effectively. A commitment to providing top-notch

mental health and substance abuse services

in a supportive environment. Passion for ongoing professional development through

robust training opportunities . Why Join Us? Generous Benefits: Annual Base Salary is $70,000 - $87,098 depending on certifications, licensure, and DMH service, plus a generous benefits allowance. Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions. Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses. Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year. Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future. Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it. Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service. Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements. Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits, we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours! Nights – extra $6.00 hr. On Call: Receive $1.00 per hour when on call. Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and Must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision

OR Must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology, Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; MarriageFamily Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor (Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH) Special Requirements: Willing to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with position, e.g., attend training, etc. Must maintain a valid driver’s license; and This position requires participation in on-call rotation unless exempted by the Executive Director. Some positions may provide preference to candidates meeting Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) status as defined in Title 43A 1-103(11). Preference is given to licensed behavioral health professionals. About us:

Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Lawton, Altus, and Duncan OK is a community-based center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment. The inpatient and outpatient services they provide include special groups and programs for adolescents, persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, seniors and older adults, women, men, and criminal justice groups. Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-Placement Testing:

Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs.Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result. THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME. ODMHSAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation is provided to individuals with disabilities upon request. What is the highest level of education that you have? * Are you a practitioner with a license to practice in the state of Oklahoma issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology, Social Work (clinical specialty only), Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Behavioral Practitioner, or Alcohol and Drug Counselor (e.g. Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, MFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH)? * Are you eligible for veterans placement through the Office of Veterans Placement? * Are you actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician? *

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