Licensed Therapist
Perimeter Healthcare·West Memphis, Arkansas
Perimeter Healthcare·West Memphis, Arkansas
Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for children and teenagers. Lead daily group therapy sessions and coordinate discharge planning with families and community resources.
Make a Lasting Impact on Young Lives Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children and teenagers struggling with mental health challenges? Join our dedicated team at Perimeter Behavioral of West Memphis, where we're committed to providing premier behavioral healthcare that treats the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
About Us We are a leading residential behavioral health facility specializing in inpatient psychiatric treatment for youth. Our patient-centered, collaborative approach combines mental health care with physical wellbeing to deliver comprehensive, life-changing results.
Transform lives by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments and developing personalized treatment plans Build crucial support networks by maintaining connections with families and community resources Lead engaging daily group therapy sessions that foster growth and healing Guide successful transitions through strategic discharge planning and follow-up care Serve as a vital link between patients and community mental health resources
·Competitive Compensation $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible full-time employees Comprehensive benefits package 401(k) with company match
Work-Life Balance Generous paid time off Flexible scheduling options Supportive team environment
Complete Benefits Package Health insurance Dental coverage Vision care Life insurance Optional supplemental insurance plans
Ideal Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling Current unrestricted licensure (LMSW or LPC preferred) Minimum one year of hospital-based psychiatric experience Passion for working with youth and families Commitment to completing CPR and Handle with Care Training within 30 days
Why Choose Perimeter Healthcare? We're one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers, offering comprehensive treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care creates an environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Join Our Inclusive Team We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our mission of delivering hope and healing to those who need it most.
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Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling and a current unrestricted licensure (LMSW or LPC preferred). Candidates should have at least one year of hospital-based psychiatric experience and a commitment to CPR and Handle with Care training.
Market context
Behavioral-health positions in Arkansas often reflect steady need in schools, clinics, and community settings, especially for candidates who can support students or patients with behavioral and emotional needs. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer applicants with a bachelor’s degree and prior mental health experience, while also requiring CPR/First Aid and Handle with Care certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the original posting and be ready to discuss any direct care, de-escalation, or support experience.
