Behavioral Health Therapist, EMPACT

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Therapist, EMPACT role is onsite in San Tan Valley, AZ; compensation is not specified. EMPACT, part of the La Frontera family, provides community behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide-prevention services. The therapist provides individual, family, and group therapy for families, youth, and adults, with assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and related case management. The role supports clients’ treatment and prevention goals through quality clinical care, coordination, and complete documentation.

What you'll do

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy
• assess, diagnose, and treat clients
• use community resources and referrals as appropriate
• provide case management as needed
• maintain clinical documentation, including intake and risk assessments, diagnosis, service plans, progress notes, discharge planning, and reports
• participate in supervision, meetings, trainings, and quality-management activities
• coordinate with clinical, support, and administrative staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health therapist

empact

san tan valley az

la frontera center

individual therapy

family therapy

group therapy

crisis intervention

clinical documentation

master’s degree required

evening hours

weekend hours possible

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, 10 paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), retirement allowance, life and disability coverage, tuition and licensure reimbursement, elder-care assistance, and pet insurance.

Why this role

A master’s degree in a behavioral health field is required. Arizona behavioral-health licensure and relevant experience are preferred. The role is 40 hours per week, with some evening hours required and weekend hours possible as needed to accommodate families.

About the employer

La Frontera Center Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.