Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Location
Kissimmee, Florida
Salary
$55,000 - $60,000 / YEAR
The therapist will coordinate and implement individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans while facilitating individual, group, and family therapy sessions. They are also responsible for documenting treatment progress and developing comprehensive discharge and aftercare plans for youth.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field. Two years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse concerns is preferred.
– Mental Health Therapist Job in Kissimmee, FL We are hiring a Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team in Kissimmee, Florida. This role is ideal for a therapist passionate about working in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You’ll be responsible for providing direct clinical care, supporting mental health needs, and helping stabilize youth during their treatment process.
Mental Health Therapist Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities Coordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and families under clinical supervision Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy Document treatment progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, reviews, and aftercare planning Develop discharge and aftercare plans for youth Assess family dynamics and implement intervention strategies as appropriate Collaborate with leadership to support compliance and performance improvement initiatives
Other Duties Include Participate in daily activities and routines with youth and direct care staff Maintain a high standard of role model behavior for youth Complete required training and professional development activities Report incidents or conditions suggesting inappropriate conduct or safety concerns Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a related human services field Two years’ experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse concerns preferred (experience preferred but not required with a qualifying degree) Ability to pass background check and drug screen
Preferred Experience Group therapy facilitation techniques Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills Experience working with youth in residential or challenging settings
Physical Demands Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable. Must be able to actively engage with youth, transport clients, and participate in physical interventions if needed. Free of communicable diseases as defined by the state. Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and written certification exam.
Other Requirements Valid state driver’s license Must meet state criminal background check requirements Flexibility to work irregular hours as needed
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Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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