Homeless Services Behavioral Health Therapist

North Key Community Care is seeking a Homeless Services Behavioral Health Therapist. The Homeless Services Behavioral Health Specialist provides trauma-informed, community-based behavioral health treatment, outreach, and engagement services to individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability. This position combines clinical assessment and therapy with street outreach, care coordination, and collaboration with community partners to promote recovery, stability, and permanent housing.

Varied as Assigned (NK Office, Community-Based Services, Client Residences, and Other Community Locations).

Generally, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.

• Non-Independently Licensed Pay - Up to an annual salary of $60,000 for full-time. This position is also eligible for monthly incentives based on monthly billable hours.
• Independently Licensed Pay - Up to an annual salary of $75,000 for full-time. This position is also eligible for monthly incentives based on monthly billable hours
• Potential for up to 12% annual contingency bonus
• Generous plan for paid time off (PTO) (Up to 16 days the first year)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Individual and family insurance coverage:
  Various medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from
• HSA Employer match up to $1000, depending on plan
• 401(k) with employer match
• Professional Development
• FREE Supervision!
• Potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

• Master’s Degree or above in a clinical field of study related to behavioral health from an accredited institution. Licensed independently or willingness to obtain independent licensure while under supervision,
• Relevant education, training, experience, knowledge, and expertise to meet the needs of clients through individual, family, and group therapy, including but not limited to addressing trauma and promoting recovery of children with serious emotional disturbance and/or adults with serious mental illness.
• Knowledge of Housing First principles, trauma-informed care, homeless services systems, and housing resources preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the service area required.
• Ability to provide services in community and non-traditional treatment settings.
• Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and/or co-occurring disorders preferred.
• Experience providing community-based behavioral health services, outreach, case management, or care coordination preferred.

• Implement and maintain the Behavioral Healthcare program's philosophy, principles, and procedures in all facets of performance related to the assigned treatment program.
• Provide services and conduct oneself in a manner consistent with the professional Code of Conduct of North Key Community Care.
• Conduct street outreach, community-based engagement, and therapeutic outreach activities to identify, assess, and engage individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability.
• Complete behavioral health assessments, diagnostic evaluations, treatment plans, and reassessments promptly and in accordance with organizational standards.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy; crisis intervention; counseling; psychoeducation; and other clinically appropriate behavioral health services.
• Utilize evidence-based and trauma-informed practices to address mental health, substance use, co‑occurring disorders, and barriers to recovery and housing stability.
• Engage clients in a structured, collaborative relationship that promotes recovery, empowerment, self‑determination, and self‑management of behavioral health conditions.
• Develop person-centered treatment plans based on client‑identified needs, diagnoses, strengths, and recovery goals.
• Address trauma and promote recovery for adults with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and co‑occurring conditions.
• Collaborate with shelters, housing providers, healthcare organizations, social service agencies, and other community partners to support client recovery, stability, and housing outcomes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary staffing, care…