Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services·Norman, Oklahoma
Provide individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults within a multidisciplinary treatment team. Support clients in their recovery and wellness journeys while providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services.
Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC), Norman, OK is currently recruiting for Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals who have the desire to support others in their recovery and wellness journey.
This position will provide individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, young adults, and their families.
They will join a talented multi-disciplinary treatment team providing promising and evidenced based services.
If you are looking for a great place to work with a commitment to providing top-notch comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services and amazing state benefits, we are the place for you!
What We’re Looking For: Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar credentials) with a commitment to providing excellent care.
Passionate individuals ready to work in a collaborative environment across a variety of departments, including outpatient services, admissions, and children's mental health.
Professionals with a strong desire to support individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges.
Currently under supervision?
We may be able to take care of your supervision hours!
Job Type/Salary: Full-time positions Licensed Salary: $70,000.00 ($33.65/hr) + Benefits!
Under Supervision Salary: $65,000.00 ($31.25/hr) + Benefits!
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt or Exempt (Depending on if Licensed or not) Currently hiring for the Children and Family department.
Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours!
These shift differentials are stacked on top of your base pay when working evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Licensed: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH) Under Supervision: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if board's supervision requirement is met by the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH) Why Join Us?
Generous Benefits: Annual base salary range of $65,000 - $70,000, plus a generous benefit allowance.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future.
Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it.
Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service.
Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.
About this Facility: COCMHC was opened in 1968 and was the nation’s first community mental health center.
It was funded through a federal grant program that has resulted in similar facilities throughout the country.
Built on the premise that people suffering from mental illnesses would be better served in the community as opposed to an institution, the center has played a pivotal role in restoring the lives of countless area residents.
COCMHC was awarded a CARF Three-Year Accreditation for the following programs: PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment), Evaluation and Referral, Adult Outpatient, Team Green PSR (Psychiatric Rehabilitation), Systems of Care and Transitional Services, and Child and Family Services.
COCMHC is located in Norman, Oklahoma and employs approximately 95 individuals from Norman and surrounding communities.
Join a team that CARES!
Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.
We take that very seriously- because we care!
Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs.
Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
This agency requires coverage 24 hours, 7 days per week.
Work hours and location may vary depending on business necessity.
Employees may be required to work weekends and overtime.
Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Must hold a Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field. Candidates must be either fully licensed or actively receiving board-approved supervision toward licensure in the state of Oklahoma.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Oklahoma often reflect steady demand in settings serving patients with mental health and substance use needs, especially where teams need staff who can work across clinical and support functions. This role is competitive because it accepts multiple qualification paths, including a high school diploma with experience, a behavioral health degree, or an Oklahoma RN license with behavioral health experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure, experience, and schedule expectations before applying.
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