Therapist, Mental Health

Job Description

Mental Health Therapist

Location:

Jackson
Company: TPC Wellness

TPC Wellness provides comprehensive treatment and recovery support to individuals in need of mental health and substance use services. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team. This role is key in helping individuals develop treatment plans, engage in therapy, and achieve long-term wellness.

The Mental Health Therapist works under the direction of the Clinical Manager/Director to provide assessments, therapy, and treatment planning for individuals and families. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, effective communication abilities, and a passion for supporting individuals on their recovery journey.

• Conduct initial and follow-up assessments to determine treatment needs.
• Develop individualized case plans in collaboration with individuals served.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions (under supervision as applicable).
• Document progress, behaviors, and interactions in clear, timely case notes.
• Monitor and track individual progress throughout treatment.
• Communicate relevant information with staff, probation officers, and other professionals.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings.
• Create aftercare plans for individuals upon discharge.
• Liaise with insurance companies as requested.
• Assist with yearly audits and compile required documentation.
• Transport individuals on occasion to appointments or functions.
• Represent TPC Wellness in court when necessary.
• Contribute feedback to improve programming and services.
• Attend required yearly training and maintain compliance with licensure.
• Collaborate with other departments and assist where needed.

• Required Licensure: LSW, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S, LISW, or LISW-S (must remain current and valid).
• Valid driver's license required.

• Bachelor's degree in Health Services, Social Work, or related field (Master's preferred).

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency with technology and clinical documentation systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to handle demanding or crisis situations with professionalism.

• Make a meaningful impact in individuals' lives.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and licensure supervision (if applicable).
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

TPC Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.