Program Therapist - School
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHusky Street, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, United States
About the Mission
At Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch, we are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for youth facing emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric challenges. Our interdisciplinary care team works tirelessly to promote the mental health and well-being of every young person in our care, ensuring they receive evidence-based interventions tailored to their unique needs.
About the Role
As a Program Therapist, you will be an integral part of our clinical team, delivering comprehensive care to youth across school, community, and home settings. This role is designed for clinicians who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of young people and their families. You will conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide a variety of therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy.
Your day will involve a dynamic mix of direct clinical work and collaborative care. You will engage with youth and families both in-person and via telehealth, offering support during crises while maintaining a calm and safe environment. A significant portion of your time will be spent collaborating with schools, community agencies, and other providers to coordinate services and advocate for the youth. You will also participate in peer supervision and treatment team meetings to ensure the highest quality of care and adherence to Montana Medicaid and licensure regulations.
Our Culture and Values
Our team is built on a foundation of shared values that guide our interactions and decision-making. We believe in:
- Faith: Being sure of successfully achieving our mission, based upon our trust in a loving creator.
- Integrity: Doing what is right, putting the needs of others above your own, and living by the highest values.
- Relationship: Being committed to one another in a mutually respectful, dignified, healthy, and honoring manner.
- Stewardship: Using any resource or talent entrusted to us to fulfill our mission and values.
We look for self-motivated individuals who define success collectively and are dedicated to maintaining professional therapeutic boundaries and confidentiality.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a similar field from an accredited university. You must hold a current Montana professional license (SWLC, PCLC, MFLC, LCSW, LCPC, or MLFT) and be able to pass a criminal record and child abuse registry background check. A valid driver's license is also required.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and alignment with our mission. We review applications on a rolling basis and look forward to hearing from you.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Husky Street, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, United States
Kalispell, Montana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct mental health clinical assessments and develop treatment plans
- check_circleIntervene in crisis situations while maintaining safety for staff and youth
- check_circleComplete and verify clinical documentation including assessments and therapy notes
- check_circleParticipate in treatment team meetings and provide peer supervision
- check_circleAdvocate for youth in school meetings and coordinate services with community agencies
- check_circleProvide individual, group, and family therapy to youth in various settings
- check_circleMaintain compliance with Montana Medicaid rules and mental health licensure regulations
- check_circleEngage with parents, guardians, and caregivers to support youth treatment
Requirements
- verified21 years old or older
- verifiedMaster's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or similar field (60 Credit Hour Program)
- verifiedCurrent Montana SWLC, PCLC, or MFLC license
- verifiedCurrent Montana LCSW, LCPC, or MLFT license
- verifiedPass criminal record and child abuse registry background check
- verifiedLicense to operate a passenger vehicle
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Montana SWLC, PCLC, MFLC, Montana LCS, LCPC, MLFT, Behavior Modification, Youth Development, Montana Medicaid, Mental Health Center Licensure.
Education: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or similar field required.
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Day-to-day, the Program Therapist - School at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch will conduct mental health clinical assessments and develop treatment plans; intervene in crisis situations while maintaining safety for staff and youth; complete and verify clinical documentation including assessments and therapy notes; and participate in treatment team meetings and provide peer supervision.
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To qualify for the Program Therapist - School at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch position, applicants should have: 21 years old or older; Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or similar field (60 Credit Hour Program); Current Montana SWLC, PCLC, or MFLC license; Current Montana LCSW, LCPC, or MLFT license; Pass criminal record and child abuse registry background check; and License to operate a passenger vehicle.
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Program Therapist - School at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch is based in Husky Street, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch has listed this Program Therapist - School role as on-site.
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Key skills for Program Therapist - School at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch include Montana SWLC; PCLC; MFLC; Montana LCS; LCPC; MLFT; Behavior Modification; and Youth Development.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or similar field required.
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Program Therapist - School at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch is part of the social work job category on Recrutus.