Embark Behavioral Health·Greenwood Village, Colorado
Lead group, individual, and family therapy sessions for youth in PHP and IOP programs. Ensure rigorous documentation compliance and implement quality standards to enhance client engagement and growth.
Provide support to regular full-time staff by leading group, individual, and family family therapy sessions. Ensure rigorous documentation compliance with state regulations, maintaining confidentiality and managing interactions with relevant government agencies. Drive program effectiveness through outcomes testing, quality standards implementation, to enhance client engagement and growth.
Licensure: Fully licensed in Colorado (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) or provisionally licensed (PLPC, PLMFT, PLSW) within 6 months of obtaining full clinical license. Candidates must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process.
High-acuity experience (IOP/PHP, Residential, Psychiatric Hospital, Crisis Stabilization) with relational, experiential, and evidence based systemic techniques.
1 - 2 years of working experience as an adolescent therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
This is a contract position and the ideal candidate comes with thier own liability insurance already in place. Proficiency in incorporating clinical diagnostic and assessment instruments to monitor client progress and treatment outcomes.
Required
Education: Master's degree in behavioral sciences (Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field)
Become the Best of the Best: Work alongside a team of highly dedicated professionals doing excellent work supporting youth and their families. Supervision available for licensure at no cost to you. Proven Positive Outcomes: You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescents lives. Holistic Family Approach: Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens. Access to a robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and 401k. There is no predetermined closing date for this job opportunity. The employer will accept applications until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience. Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience through the diversity of our employees and community, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us!
Requires a Master's degree in behavioral sciences and full or provisional licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) in Colorado. Must have high-acuity experience in settings such as residential or psychiatric hospitals.
Market context
In Colorado, behavioral-health practicum and internship roles often draw steady interest from students preparing for licensure, especially in mental health and substance use treatment settings. These positions are competitive because employers look for candidates who are already enrolled in a qualifying master’s program, eligible for placement, and ready to learn under licensed supervision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your program’s placement rules and tailor your application to your licensure goals.
