Therapist; Therpist

Therapist Position at New Freedom

Join New Freedom – Where Second Chances Become Bright Futures. At New Freedom, we don't just believe in second chances—we help people thrive because of them. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization committed to strengthening communities and empowering justice-involved and formerly incarcerated individuals to successfully rebuild their lives. We move fast, expect a lot from each other, and show up every day to do meaningful, impactful work.

If you're driven, collaborative, and energized by making a real difference—this is where you belong.

We take care of the people who take care of others. At New Freedom, you'll enjoy: competitive pay and strong benefits package $0 medical plan option + employer-supported coverage 401(k) with match generous paid time off free meals, snacks, drinks, gym access a mission that matters—and a team that works hard to deliver on it.

New Freedom is seeking therapists across multiple levels of clinical development, from master's-level clinicians working toward associate licensure to independently licensed behavioral health professionals. Candidates will be considered for Therapist I, Therapist II, or Therapist III based on their education, Arizona licensure, experience, and demonstrated clinical competencies. Across all levels, therapists provide individual and group behavioral health services within an Intensive Outpatient Program setting.

Treatment focuses on substance use, trauma, post-incarceration challenges, co-occurring behavioral health needs, recovery, and successful community reentry. Therapists work collaboratively with members, families when appropriate, and multidisciplinary treatment teams to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care.

This role is ideal for someone who: is passionate about helping individuals create meaningful and lasting change enjoys providing both individual and group therapeutic services values trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and person-centered care thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment environment brings empathy, accountability, and sound clinical judgment to their work is committed to continued professional development and clinical growth.

What You'll Be Responsible For:

• Conducting behavioral health assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Providing individual psychotherapy and facilitating structured clinical and psycho educational groups
• Applying motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other evidence-informed interventions
• Supporting members in addressing substance use, trauma, co-occurring needs, and reentry-related barriers
• Monitoring member progress, functioning, and risk while responding within the appropriate scope of practice
• Collaborating with members, families, clinicians, Peer Coaches, Re-Entry Specialists, and other care team members
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation, generally within 24 hours of service delivery
• Participating in supervision, case consultation, quality initiatives, training, and program development activities
• Meeting established productivity, documentation, compliance, engagement, and quality expectations

What Success Looks Like:

• Members are actively engaged in treatment and progressing toward their individualized goals
• Assessments and treatment plans accurately reflect member needs, strengths, risks, and recovery priorities
• Individual and group services are engaging, clinically appropriate, and aligned with program standards
• Clinical documentation is complete, accurate, timely, and compliant
• Risks and changes in member functioning are identified and addressed appropriately
• Strong collaboration supports continuity of care and successful member outcomes
• Clinical responsibilities are…