Licensed Therapist

• Crisis Intervention, Safety & Ethics
• Apply sound clinical judgment in crisis situations, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, and de-escalation interventions.
• Maintain professional boundaries and enforce program rules in a firm, fair, and respectful manner.
• Demonstrate adherence to ethical standards, patient confidentiality laws, and organizational policies.

• Documentation, Compliance & Quality
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and within required timeframes in accordance with organizational policies, licensure requirements, and accrediting body standards.
• Maintain secure clinical records and ensure documentation clearly reflects patient progress toward treatment goals.
• Participate in supervision, quality improvement activities, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or another related human services field that qualifies the individual to pursue professional clinical licensure.
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience providing therapy in behavioral health and/or substance use treatment settings, strongly preferred.
• Active clinical license in California (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, or SWC)
• EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, and/or trauma certified strongly preferred.
• Experience working in residential, inpatient, or detoxification levels of care, strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of state and federal confidentiality regulations.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission standards and clinical documentation requirements.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage a clinical caseload and work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems (Kipu preferred).

Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?

• Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, accredited by The Joint Commission. As a Therapist, you will:
• Join a mission-driven organization committed to ethical, compliant, and compassionate care.
• Provide meaningful, recovery-focused clinical services to patients during critical stages of treatment.
• Collaborate with experienced clinicians, medical providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Play a key role in treatment planning, family engagement, and continuity of care.
• Access ongoing training, supervision, and professional growth opportunities.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits for eligible team members, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance and referral programs.

Apply Now!

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality behavioral health care and supporting patients on their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply and join Banyan Treatment Centers.

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