https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net Latest MHA Career Center Jobs Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:16:58 Z https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22147040/therapist-non-licensed-substance-use-disorder-team https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22147040/therapist-non-licensed-substance-use-disorder-team Denver, Colorado, We are recruiting for a motivated Therapist, Non-licensed - Substance Use Disorder Team to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. Department OBHS Substance Pro-Fee Job Summary Masters level therapist, under supervision of a licensed therapist, performs culturally competent individual, family and group therapy, care plan development, case management, family intervention, and referral work within Colorado BHA Standards for patients receiving psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment at Denver Health. Subscribes to an evidence-based practice framework to manage and facilitate clinical processes and progress for patients. Effectively manages a clinical caseload and clinical documentation that spans multiple modalities of care. Goals of clinical practice are to assist patients in their ability to effectively manage/improve their psychiatric and substance use disorders, to function better with the community and gain stability within the community setting. Essential Functions : Psychotherapy: Provides individual, family and/or group psychotherapy to address identified mental health and/or substance disorders (under the supervision of a licensed therapist on the team). Documents therapy treatment plan, interventions, and client response to treatment according to State guidelines, ensuring that clinical supervision records are current. (90%) Patient Assessment: Identifies patients' conditions, problems, and determines diagnosis. Evaluates emotional components, impacts of health issues and assists client to identify strengths, dysfunctional factors and to establish detailed and coordinated treatment plans. Interviews clients to obtain health history and/or complete intake evaluation which may include necessary paperwork. (10%) Education : Master's Degree Counseling profession (social work, counseling) Required Work Experience : 1-3 years Experience working in mental health and/or substance use disorders. Required 1-3 years Experience with client assessment and providing individual/family psychotherapy as well as group therapy and documenting clinical progress throughout the treatment episode. Required Licenses : Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Demonstrates knowledge and applicability of the principle of growth and development over the lifespan, as well as demonstrating the ability to assess data reflecting the patient’s status and interpreting appropriate cultural information of the patient(s) to whom care/service is being delivered/provided. Knowledge of evidence-based clinical framework. Knowledge of the disease progression of mental health or addictive disorders. Knowledge of medical terms, abbreviations, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis, and demonstrates this knowledge verbally and in writing. Ability to motivate persons for positive change. Clinical thinking skills that lead to the identification of the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to provide clinical assistance, emotional support and skills building, or other necessary clinical care to patients when needed. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment. Ability to develop effective therapeutic interventions that are social-culturally sensitive. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Shift Days (United States of America) Work Type Regular Salary $52,000.00 - $78,000.00 / yr Benefits Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program  National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer Our Values Respect Belonging Accountability Transparency All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:51:56 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22171721/social-worker-health-care-for-homeless-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22171721/social-worker-health-care-for-homeless-substance-use-disorder Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Summary The Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Social Worker is assigned to the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. The incumbent is an integral part of the overall VHA health care program and as part of the health care service delivery to Veterans and their families. Qualifications Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Social workers must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005 - Part II - chapter 3 - section A - paragraph 3j - this part Education Requirement: Master of Social Work: Must possess a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Note: Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the school of social work is fully accredited A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED Licensure Requirement: Appointment at the GS-11 Full Performance Level: Persons hired or reassigned to full performance social worker positions in the GS-0185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level OR Appointment at the GS-9 (Entry or Developmental Level): VHA may waive the licensure or certification requirement for persons who are otherwise qualified - pending completion of state prerequisites for licensure/certification examinations This exception only applies at the GS-9 grade level For appointments at the GS-9 grade level - VHA social workers who are not licensed or certified at the time of appointment must become licensed or certified at the independent - master's level within three years of their appointment as a social worker Grade Determinations: GS-9 None beyond the basic requirements For appointments at the GS-9 grade level - VHA social workers who are not licensed or certified at the time of appointment must become licensed or certified at the independent - master's level within three years of their appointment as a social worker Most states require two years of post-MSW experience as a prerequisite to taking the licensure/certification exam - and VHA gives social workers one additional year to pass the licensure/certification exam AND Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities In addition to the experience above - the applicant's resume must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Ability to work with Veterans and family members from various socioeconomic - cultural - ethnic - educational - and other diversified backgrounds utilizing counseling skills Ability to assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and their family members - and to formulate and implement a treatment plan - identifying the Veterans problems - strengths - weaknesses - coping skills - and assistance needed Ability to implement treatment modalities in working with individuals - families - and groups to achieve treatment goals This requires judgment and skill in utilizing supportive - problem solving - or crisis intervention techniques Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate with clients - staff - and representatives of community agencies Fundamental knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses - disabilities - and treatment procedures This includes acute - chronic - and traumatic illnesses/injuries common medications and their effects/side effects and medical terminology GS-11 Experience and Licensure Appointment to the GS-11 grade level requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the field of health care or other social work-related settings - (VA or non-VA experience) and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level OR Education In addition to meeting basic requirements - a doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting AND Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities: In addition to the experience above - the applicant's resume must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Knowledge of community resources - how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services - and ability to coordinate services Skill in independently conducting psychosocial assessments and treatment interventions to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic - cultural - ethnic - educational and other diversified backgrounds Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses - disabilities and treatment procedures (i.e acute - chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries - common medications and their effects/side effects - and medical terminology) to formulate a treatment plan Skill in independently implementing different treatment modalities in working with individuals - families - and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric - medical - and social problems to achieve treatment goals Ability to provide consultation services to new social workers - social work graduate students - and other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment References: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Preferred Experience: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Experience The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-9 to GS-11 Physical Requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination. Duties VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional CLINICIAL FUNCTIONS: A Conducting behavioral health and mental health biopsychosocial assessments B Making sound professional judgments regarding clinical impressions - treatment approaches - and treatment planning C Coordinating with professionals to ensure appropriate transitions of care and appropriate/ necessary treatment is provided/offered to Veterans D Establishing and maintaining knowledge of VA and Veteran's benefits and services E Providing advocacy to overcome potential barriers to access care/services and when it is in the best interests of the Veteran F Provides goals of care discussions - as well as education and assist in the completion of Advance Directives Organ - Tissue - and Eye Donation release of information forms and Guardianship documentation G Assesses for signs and symptoms of abuse - neglect and exploitation H Conducts practice in accordance with the VA and discipline specific ethical requirements and practices I Completing on-call duties - as assigned and per policy - which may include transportation of a Veteran J Conducts Virtual Visits in modalities preferred by patients and utilizes Consult Toolbox functions ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS A Possesses and demonstrates ability to communicate effectively - both orally and in writing with people from varied backgrounds B Possesses skills in using computer systems and the internet for Veterans who choose this modality to communicate C Serves on supervisor approved committees - work groups - and task forces at the local facility - VISN or national level D Attends and participates in all required administrative and clinical meetings E Maintains accurate - timely - and complete clinical records in accordance with professional practice and VA administration guidelines F Maintains data and statistical compilations to comply with accreditation bodies such as CARF and Joint Commission - and VA health care systems policies and procedures G Participates in Social Work Professional Practice Evaluation processes ROLE-SPECIFIC TASKS A Provides direct SUD services for Veterans engaged in homeless programs of the Health Care System and rural regions of the catchment area - including Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Alexandria - Brainerd - and Montevideo B Provides Outreach services in the community and rural regions of the catchment area - including Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Alexandria - Brainerd - and Montevideo C Develops comprehensive treatment plans with the Veteran that address the factors that contributed to homelessness - including SUD and other co-occurring factors within a recovery model framework D Works with the Veteran to realize the Veteran's treatment goals and reassesses and revises goals as indicated by the Veteran's engagement in treatment E Organizes and conducts individual and group case management and SUD treatment - to include early interventions and supportive follow-up to ensure stability in home visits and facility-based contacts F Provides SUD support to the homeless programs team as a functional member of this team - to include consultation - interventions - or accompanying other case managers on home visits - when indicated G Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary homeless program treatment team H Develops partnerships with community agencies - especially those serving homeless and SUD Veterans - with regular contact and communication I Provides liaison services with other programs referring to Veterans homeless programs services to ensure continuity of care and promote successful transition of Veterans from one program to another J Participates in policy making - goal setting - and treatment service planning discussions with other members of the homeless programs team K Collects statistical data and for reviewing the data to improve performance and delivery of services to homeless Veterans L Provides recovery-oriented treatment with the goal of establishing the Veteran independently in the community at the Veteran's highest level of functioning and quality of life M Provides oversite services to Veterans provided by HCHV Contract Residential Program - including facilitating quarterly and annual reviews of program operation - as well as coordinating services for Veterans engaged in the program N Provides clinical case management and crisis intervention services to Veterans with complex SUD histories that are engaged in the HUD-VASH program Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:am-4:30pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases Telework: Ad-Hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22222777/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22222777/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh New Castle, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the New Castle area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22222772/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22222772/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Newark, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Newark area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209944/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209944/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Wilmington, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Wilmington area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209851/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209851/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh DOVER, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Dover area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22184385/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22184385/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Middletown, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.  Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Middletown area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use  www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .   Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22184383/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22184383/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Rehoboth Beach, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.  Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Rehoboth Beach area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use  www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .   Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22176585/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22176585/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Claymont, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.  Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Claymont area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use  www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .   Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22176572/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22176572/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh Millsboro, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.  Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Millsboro area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use  www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .   Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22156797/registered-nurse-substance-use-disorder-x2f-outpatient-behavioral-health https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22156797/registered-nurse-substance-use-disorder-x2f-outpatient-behavioral-health Denver, Colorado, We are recruiting for a motivated Registered Nurse - Substance Use Disorder/Outpatient Behavioral Health to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. Department OBHS Substance Pro-Fee Job Description Job Summary Under general supervision, the Opioid Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Nurse at Denver Health adheres to the American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of professional nursing and the ANA Code of Ethics to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. This role involves applying critical thinking, evidence-based practices, and nursing expertise to collaborate with the healthcare team in promoting patient safety and achieving quality outcomes. The MAT Nurse plays a crucial role in supporting individuals undergoing treatment for opioid use disorders, managing medication-assisted treatment plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. This position requires a deep understanding of opioid addiction, pharmacology, and nursing principles, particularly in high-acuity and security-intensive environments such as correctional facilities. The MAT Nurse is expected to navigate the unique challenges of these settings with environmental awareness, critical decision-making skills, and a commitment to Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring and Caritas. By integrating compassionate care with a focus on evidence-based practices, the MAT Nurse contributes significantly to the recovery and overall health of patients. Essential Functions : Implement evidence-based plan with patient in coordination with healthcare team. Develop, modify patient care and treatment plans as indicated by patient’s responses and conditions. Provide safe, appropriate nursing care and patient education in an ambulatory clinic setting. Including but not limited to newborn visits, foot care, wound care, obstetric care, diabetes education, preoperative teaching. Safely administer medications and treatments as ordered, according to policy. (20%) Nursing Assessment - Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient situation. Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities to identify potential health or safety problems. Communicates findings to patient and appropriate healthcare team members. Data maybe collected as the result of a face to face, video, or telephone encounter. (15%) Partners with patient and interprofessional healthcare team to review assessment and plan measurable goals and outcomes and strategies for achievement. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Advocates for patients and family in accordance with ANA code ethics and professional practice standards. (15%) Support interdisciplinary healthcare team through supervision, education, and training of other clinic team members including medical assistants, educators and care navigators. The ACS RN is key participant in the health care team providing problem solving, escalation of patient care issues, outreach to patients and families, and coordination of services and care activities within the clinic setting and the community (15%) Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. (10%) Prepare patients for, and assist with examinations and treatments (10%) Nursing Diagnosis analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. (5%) Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel (5%) Promote positive patient experience (5%) Education : Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Work Experience : 1-3 years experience in a direct patient care setting. Licenses : RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies required. BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Adherence to Standards of Professional Nursing Practice/ Process / Performance [ANA Standards addendum- signed] and accrediting body standards. Ensures all duties, responsibilities and competencies are conducted in a manner that is effective and appropriate to patients/clients to who care/service is being provided. Demonstrates knowledge and applicability of the principles of growth and development over the life span, as well as demonstrating the ability to assess data reflecting the patient’s status and interpreting appropriate cultural information of the patient(s) to whom care/ services is being delivered/provided. Employee has completed and met their clinical competency standards Ability to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Skilled in maintaining effective working relationship with patients, employees, and the public. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures Ability to communicate clearly. Microsoft Office Suite required. EPIC documentation preferred. Shift Days (United States of America) Work Type Regular Salary $32.77 - $50.79 / hr Benefits Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program  National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer Our Values Respect Belonging Accountability Transparency All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:51:56 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22187330/licensed-mental-health-professional-2-ect-clinic-hybrid https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22187330/licensed-mental-health-professional-2-ect-clinic-hybrid Nashville, Tennessee, Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: VPH Therapeutic Services Job Summary: Performs behavioral health diagnostic and psychosocial assessments utilizing the DSM, implements group, family and individual psychotherapeutic interventions including crisis intervention, develops treatment plans and disposition plans. Maintains contact with family and community agencies and makes referrals. Actively collaborates with team to meet patient care management and system improvement goals. Represents the behavioral health enterprise on institutional and community committees/task forces . We're seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW or LPC-MHSP) to join our new outpatient service line supporting Ambulatory ECT patients. This hybrid role blends direct patient care and administrative responsibilities care coordination and program support. The clinician will conduct initial patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate therapy and resources as part of a collaborative team. The position offers a flexible hybrid schedule after 90 days. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides initial assessment and develops plan of care according to TN Department of Mental Health, The Joint Commission and CMS Best Practice Guidelines and within the scope of their license by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Provides targeted evidence based interventions into clinical practice with patients. Facilitates transitions to appropriate levels of care via in person, telephone or telehealth contact. Acts as clinical liaison with patient, family, treatment team and community. Contributes to the organization by actively participating in process improvement initiatives and shared decision making. Engages in regularly scheduled supervision as required by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Maintains professional documentation which meets department and VUMC standards as it relates to compliance. Provides leadership and supervision within scope of license to meet departmental needs. Maintains confidentiality and privilege in accordance with TN state codes and statutes Upholds ethical standards in accordance with relevant professional association's code of ethics TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Crisis Intervention (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of crisis intervention in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Clinical Counseling (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of clinical counseling in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Peer Leadership (Novice): Establishes personal goals, as a member of a team, which takes the needs of others into consideration. Works well with others in a team environment as a member of a self-managed work team, in rotational assignments or as part of a project team selected from a "pool" of peers. Shows leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required. Accepts constructive criticism from team members and modifies tasks, deliverables and/or behavior accordingly. Sensitive to the goals and needs of peers. Helps others without being directed to do so and goes out of the way to contribute to team success. Risk Management (Intermediate): Demonstrates full command of risk management in situations of a difficult nature for a major problem. Conducts analysis, identification, planning and control of risk management procedures and practices at the functional unit level that can adversely impact the business. Conducts prevention, contingency planning and preparation of alternatives for normal problems. Displays knowledge of common risk identification methods such as objectives-based, scenario-based, taxonomy-based and common-risk checking. Patient Assessment (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient assessments in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Diagnosis (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient diagnosis in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Documentation (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient documentation in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering patient documentation services without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving technical instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Tennessee, LIC-Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 2 years Education: Master's Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:41 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22202792/nurse-substance-treatment-program-mental-health https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22202792/nurse-substance-treatment-program-mental-health Portland, Oregon, Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Qualifications Basic Requirements: English Language Proficiency In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f) - no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) OR Individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing who have completed coursework equivalent to a bachelor's level degree in Nursing may have opportunity to become registered as a nurse with a state licensing board prior to completion of the bridge program Upon achievement of a State license - the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge program (Reference VA Handbook 5005 - Appendix G6) OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing - possession of a current - full - active - and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant an appointment as a Nurse who has completed an associated degree/entry level Nursing education program Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by VA such as International Consultants of Delaware (ICD) Current - full - active - and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State - Territory or Commonwealth (i.e. - Puerto Rico) of the United States - or the District of Columbia Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception: Candidates who otherwise meet the basic education requirements - but do not possess the required licensure - may be appointed at the entry step of the grade and level applicable to the completed nursing education as a GNT on a 120-day temporary appointment while actively pursuing licensure (may be extended up to two years on a case-by-case-basis.) NOTE: Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification Grade Determinations: The following Scope - Education and Dimension criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates - and if appropriate - the level within a grade The Dimension requirements (Practice - Veteran/Patient Driven Care - Leadership - Professional Development and Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are detailed for each grade and level within the online assessment: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12934744 Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I - Level I Delivers fundamental - knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing - with no additional professional nursing required Nurse I - Level II Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts - cognitive skills and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required Nurse I - Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 2 years of professional nursing experience in which one year is equivalent to Nurse I - Level 2 OR a BSN and 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the Nurse I - Level 2 OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) and no additional professional nursing experience OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience Nurse II Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others A BSN with 2 years of professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR an MSN with one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with no professional nursing experience OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN with no additional professional nursing experience Nurse III Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership - experience and creative approaches to management of complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting MSN and 2 years of specialized nursing experience - one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Master's degree in *related field with BSN and two years of specialized nursing experience - one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III *Note: Foreign education programs/degrees are not creditable as related degrees Preferred Experience: Preferred experience providing nursing care to individuals with substance use disorders Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting (15-44 pounds) Moderate carrying (15-44 pounds) Straight pulling (.25 hours) Pulling hand over hand (.25 hours) Pushing (.5 hours) Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Walking (6 hours) Standing (2 hours) Kneeling (.5 hours) Repeated bending (.5 hours) Near vision correctable at 13" to 16" to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Depth perception Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors Hearing (aid may be permitted) Mental/emotions stability required Environmental Factors: Excessive noise - intermittent Slipper or uneven walking surfaces Working closely with others Protracted or irregular hours of work. Duties Portland is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon Situated in the northwestern area of the state at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers Portland is known for having the amenities of a major city (such as an international airport - an efficient public transit system - major league sports teams and many museums and art galleries) and the charms of a small city (such as plentiful arts and crafts fairs - independent bookstores and local traditions like the annual Rose Festival Parade) Rain or shine - you can take advantage of the city's proximity to nature by playing in the Willamette River - wandering through lush public parks and gardens - biking the city's 162 miles (261 km) of bike lanes and hiking trails both within city limits and in the nearby Columbia River Gorge Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties include but are not limited to the following: Understands practices related to patient-centered care - recovery-oriented principles - and self-awareness related to caring for patients living with substance use conditions Provides direct patient care including substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and clinical support Provides acute and routine psychiatric assessment and intervention for a variety of psychosocial - SUD - and medical concerns and assists the STP staff in developing a recover-based plan of care for the patient Works directly with the SUD professionals - psychiatric - and clinical staff to support clinical treatment Collaborates with patients - staff - and other care providers Administers injectable medications and complete electrocardiograms (ECG) and other applicable psychosocial interventions Maintains professional boundaries to protect patient vulnerabilities and act in the best interest of the patient Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement Supports colleagues and other nurses through knowledge sharing to provide safe - quality nursing care VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm Compressed/Flexible: May be considered after 90 days Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22181298/substance-use-disorder-program-coordinator https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22181298/substance-use-disorder-program-coordinator Kansas City, Missouri, Job Description Crittenton Children's Center is seeking Substance Use Disorder Program Coordinator. This position coordinates the Substance Use Intensive Outpatient Program and provides clinical substance use treatment. Full-time Swing shift: Monday through Friday, noon to 8 p.m. Works on Crittenton campus, although group participants may be in person or remote. Collaborates with Senior Manager of Therapy Services to carry out daily activities of the Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program. Provides assessments, individual, family, and group substance use treatment to youth Provides clinical supervision for interns as needed Builds and Maintains partnerships with referral sources and community partners Collaborates with Senior Manager of Therapy services on overall budget for the department Contributes to the clinical, quality and financial outcomes of the program Assists with strategy and process development, and implementation, including measurement of outcomes Maintains clinical and billing records and reports to funding organizations Assists in grant renewal and reporting on an annual basis LCSW, LPC, or LMFT required substance abuse certification preferred Licensure required within 90 days of position start date. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 3-5 years Master's Degree Job Details Full Time Swing (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:42:13 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22227454/staff-psychologist-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22227454/staff-psychologist-substance-use-disorder Pueblo, Colorado, Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: Citizenship Be a citizen of the United States Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency Must be proficient in spoken and written English Education 1) A doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) - the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) - or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) at the time the program was completed The specialty area of the degree must be consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed For the purpose of meeting this requirement - the term "specialty area" refers to the specific specialty areas recognized by the accrediting body and not to specific job duties that might require special skills Currently - APA accredits doctoral programs in the specialty areas of clinical psychology - counseling psychology - school psychology - or combinations of two or more of those areas PCSAS accredits doctoral programs in psychological clinical science CPA accredits doctoral programs in clinical psychology - counseling psychology - clinical neuropsychology - and school psychology There are no job assignments in VHA that require the skills of a school psychologist therefore - an applicant with a degree in the specialty area of school psychology is not eligible for appointment Strictly for the purpose of determining eligibility for appointment as a psychologist in VHA - there is no distinction between the specialty areas (with the exception of school psychology) OR 2) A doctoral degree in any area of psychology and - in addition - successfully complete a re- specialization program (including documentation of an approved internship completed as part of the re- specialization program) meeting both of the following conditions: a) The re-specialization program must be completed in an APA or a CPA accredited doctoral program and - b) the specialty in which the applicant is retrained must be consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed NOTE: Must provide an official transcript and/or certificate OR 3) A doctoral degree awarded between 1951 and 1978 from a regionally-accredited institution - with a dissertation primarily psychological in nature AND 4) Internship a) Successfully completed a professional psychology internship training program that was accredited by APA or CPA at the time the program was completed and that is consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed OR b) New VHA psychology internship programs that are in the process of applying for APA accreditation are acceptable in fulfillment of the internship requirement - provided that such programs were sanctioned by the VHA Central Office Program Director for Psychology and the VHA Office of Academic Affiliations at the time that the individual was an intern OR c) VHA facilities that offered full-time - one-year pre-doctoral internships prior to PL 96-151 (pre-1979) are considered to be acceptable in fulfillment of the internship requirement OR d) Applicants who completed an internship that was not accredited by APA or CPA at the time the program was completed may be considered eligible for hire only if they are currently board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in a specialty area that is consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed (NOTE: The employee is required to maintain board certification.) OR e) A doctoral degree awarded between 1951 and 1978 from a regionally- accredited institution with a dissertation primarily psychological in nature may fulfill this internship requirement by having the equivalent of a one-year supervised internship experience in a site specifically acceptable to the candidate's doctoral program If the internship experience is not noted on the applicant's official transcript - the applicant must provide a statement from the doctoral program verifying that the equivalent of a one- year supervised internship experience was completed in a site acceptable to the doctoral program c Licensure Hold a full - current - and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a State - Territory - or Commonwealth of the United States - or the District of Columbia Exception Non-licensed applicants who otherwise meet the eligibility requirements may be given a temporary appointment as a "graduate psychologist" at the GS-11 or GS- 12 grade under the authority of 38 U.S.C. § 7405 [(c)(2)(B)] for a period not to exceed two (2) years from the date of employment on the condition that such a psychologist provide care only under the supervision of a psychologist who is licensed Failure to obtain licensure during that period is justification for termination of the temporary appointment GRADE DETERMINATIONS GS-11 (Entry Level) a) Experience None beyond the basic requirements GS-12 (Developmental Level) a) Experience At least one (1) year of experience as a professional psychologist equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) Psychologists who are not licensed must practice under the supervision of a licensed psychologist but with less intense supervision than at the GS-11 grade level b) In addition - must demonstrate all of the following Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to apply a wide range of professional psychological treatments or assessment methods to a variety of patient populations Ability to design and implement effective treatment strategies Ability to incorporate new clinical procedures Ability to conduct research activities - such as designing and implementing clinical research projects (staff psychologists with specified research job duties) Ability to perform basic research tasks of scholarship and research execution within the context of an established research team - including research participant relations - research documentation - data acquisition - maintenance - and collaboration GS-13 (Full Performance - Level) a) Experience At least two (2) years of experience as a professional psychologist - with at least one year equivalent to the GS-12 grade level b) In addition - must demonstrate all of the following Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities: Knowledge of - and ability to apply - professional psychological treatments to the full range of patient populations Ability to provide professional advice and consultation in areas related to professional psychology and behavioral health Knowledge of clinical research literature May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Preferred Experience: Providing individual and group psychotherapy for addictive disorders - including dual diagnosis Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit: https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-13 The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-11 to GS-13 Physical Requirements: Physical demands of the work are generally minor - as the position requires sitting - standing - and walking The emotional demands can be stressful in working with high-risk for suicide veteran population and their families A high level of self-awareness is essential Work - divided between office and clinical settings - is primarily sedentary May require prolonged standing - moderate walking - and manual dexterity Requires carrying light items - such as books - files - or laptop computer. Duties VA offers a Comprehensive Total Rewards package: Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional This position is located at PFC James Dunn VA Clinic Pueblo CO VA Eastern Colorado Health Care | Veterans Affairs The incumbent serves as a fully qualified Psychologist in the Mental Health Service within a multidisciplinary Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Clinic team The duties include but are not limited to the following: Clinical Responsibilities Provides a full range of psychological or diagnostic assessment services for those with potential substance use disorders and concurrent mental health disorders Provides SUD related education to patients - family members - and significant others Provides comprehensive - evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions (e.g. - CPT - PE - MET - CBT-SUD - BCT) Provides consultation to professional staff within the ECHCS and to community providers - concerning clinical assessment findings and appropriate treatment plans for patient diagnosed with SUD and concurrent mental health disorders Develops - implements - and documents the psychotherapeutic treatment plan for an assigned caseload of patients diagnosed with co-occurring SUD and mental health disorders - including prompt completion of clinical reminders Consistently utilizes systematic treatment response monitoring (e.g. - BAM - PCL) for purposes of continuously evaluating treatment effectiveness for patients Independently licensed psychologists function independently as a member of the ECHCS Medical Staff - with full clinical privileges and assume complete professional responsibility of their clinical assessment findings - patient care decisions - and documentation Other Responsibilities May facilitate the design - development - and implementation of program evaluation for program development and quality improvement Facilitates liaisons with other health care programs in order to effectively coordinate services Complies with all national and local performance measures - including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients Attends and participates in administrative and informational meetings (e.g. - EBP Steering Committee - Recovery Workgroup) Attends required program - service - and facility level staff meetings and complies with the MHS peer review procedures As a staff member - contributes to performance improvement activities within the Substance Use Disorders Clinic Staff Member may engage in research activities with the approval of the ACOS-MH Incumbent may perform other related duties - as assigned The duties include but are not limited to the following: Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position .Functional Statement #: 554-54995-A -554-54996-A -554-54997-A Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22194143/social-worker-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22194143/social-worker-substance-use-disorder Carroll, Iowa, Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Qualifications Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Education Have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the School of Social Work is fully accredited A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work Verification of the degree can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a masters of social work Licensure Persons hired or reassigned to social worker positions in the GS-0185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level Current state requirements may be found by going to http://vaww.va.gov/OHRM/T38Hybrid/ English Language Proficiency Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f) May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements for employment - the following criteria must be met when determining the grade of candidates Social Worker - GS-9 Experience - Education - and Licensure None beyond the basic requirements Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: (a) Ability to utilize a Veteran centric approach when providing interventions and counseling for Veterans - their family members - caregivers - and survivors (b) Ability to assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and their family members - and to formulate and implement a treatment plan - identifying the Veterans problems - strengths - weaknesses - coping skills - and assistance needed (c) Ability to implement treatment modalities in working with individuals - families - and groups to achieve treatment goals This requires judgment and skill in utilizing supportive - problem solving - or crisis intervention techniques (d) Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate with clients - staff - and representatives of community agencies (e) Fundamental knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses - disabilities - and treatment procedures This includes acute - chronic - and traumatic illnesses/injuries common medications and their effects/side effects and medical terminology Social Worker - GS-11 Experience and Licensure Appointment to the GS-11 grade level requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the field of health care or other social work-related settings - (VA or non VA experience) and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level Education In addition to meeting basic requirements - a doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities In addition to the experience above - candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Knowledge of community resources - how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services - and ability to coordinate services Skill in independently conducting psychosocial assessments and treatment interventions to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic - cultural - ethnic - educational and other diversified backgrounds Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses - disabilities and treatment procedures (i.e acute - chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries - common medications and their effects/side effects - and medical terminology) to formulate a treatment plan Skill in independently implementing different treatment modalities in working with individuals - families - and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric - medical - and social problems to achieve treatment goals Ability to provide consultation services to new social workers - social work graduate students - and other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11 The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-9 to GS-11 Physical Requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination. Duties VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU VA Careers - Licensed Clinical Social Worker: https://youtube.com/embed/U_xC25QsN0w Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties of this position are - but not limited to: Conduct psychosocial assessments to determine needs of veterans and family members Conduct intake substance use disorder assessments for patients to determine appropriate VA program needs Active participant in the treatment planning process with other disciplines Participate in transition/discharge planning with other disciplines and will be responsible for ensuring that transitions plans are executed in a manner that is timely and appropriate Provide individual - family and group counseling as appropriate Individual and group services will be focused on substance use disorder treatment Provide consultation/education to veterans and families on community resources - advance directives and VA benefits Act as a consultant to other team/staff members Provide consultation/education to students of all disciplines on clinical practice and VA policy and procedure Provide case management to veterans and families - as needed - throughout the continuum of care Provide a full range of social services within commonly accepted standards of their profession - which includes case work - individual - family and group counseling - discharge planning - case management and other services as appropriate Provide wellness/prevention education and facilitate patient/family support groups as appropriate Coordinate treatment and communicate with the care lines to facilitate continuity of care for veterans Other duties as assigned Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm - and 1 evening a week Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhavisn23edrp@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Ad-hoc may be available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: 000000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22205525/physician-substance-use-disorder-psychiatrist https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22205525/physician-substance-use-disorder-psychiatrist Johnson City, Tennessee, Summary The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Psychiatrist position is within the Mental Health Service Line at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Mountain Home - TN. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current - full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State - Territory - or Commonwealth of the United States - or in the District of Columbia Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as "Physician Resident Providers" (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a "scope of practice" that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: See VA Directive and Handbook 5019 - Employee Occupational Health Service. Duties NOTE: This announcement will be open until the position is filled Applications will be sent to the hiring manager every two weeks This announcement may close prior to the closing date listed if a selection has been made The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Psychiatrist performs psychiatric assessment and treatment of co-morbid substance use disorders and general mental health conditions within a multi-disciplinary team The psychiatrist is responsible for the ambulatory treatment of medically managed withdrawal from alcohol - benzodiazepines - and/or opioids The psychiatrist is responsible for initiation of buprenorphine in treatment of opioid use disorder when appropriate VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Relocation incentive for current Federal Employees) (Sign-on Bonus): May be available for highly qualified applicants Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact VISN9HREDRP@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Pay: Competitive salary - annual performance bonus - regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1 -000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm with scheduled rotational call/weekends Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22214459/psychiatrist-substance-use-disorder-sud https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22214459/psychiatrist-substance-use-disorder-sud Augusta, Georgia, Summary This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30 - 2026. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications and subsequent cut-off dates are on the 1st of each month. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current - full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State - Territory - or Commonwealth of the United States - or in the District of Columbia Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as "Physician Resident Providers" (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a "scope of practice" that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Must pass a pre-employment physical examination as required by VA Handbook 5019 This examination is administered by VA Occupational Health This position requires moderate lifting up to 44 lbs. - carrying objects up to 15 lbs. - frequent reaching above shoulder - use of fingers - hands and legs - use of cranes and motor vehicles - walking & standing up to 8 hours - bending and climbing and able to hear whisper The incumbent must be physically - emotionally and mentally stable in order to efficiently perform the essential functions of this position without hazard to themselves or others. Duties Major Duties and Responsibilities: The SUD Psychiatrist is a core member of the interdisciplinary substance use treatment team - responsible for the psychiatric care and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) of Veterans with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions The psychiatrist works closely with psychologists - social workers - addiction therapists - peer specialists - and nursing staff to deliver evidence-based - recovery-oriented care Key duties include but are not limited to: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for Veterans with substance use disorders - including assessment of co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions Initiate and manage pharmacologic treatments - including buprenorphine and other MAT options - in accordance with VA policy and clinical guidelines Provide integrated care for Veterans with dual diagnoses - including mood - anxiety - trauma-related - and psychotic disorders Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary SUD team to coordinate individualized treatment planning and progress monitoring Participate in group or individual psychiatric follow-up as clinically indicated Complete all documentation requirements in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) in accordance with VA standards Provide consultation to other providers and teams on the diagnosis and management of substance use and co-occurring disorders Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings - case reviews - and clinical huddles to support integrated treatment delivery Monitor patient safety and contribute to suicide prevention practices through risk assessments - safety planning - and appropriate care coordination Remain informed of and compliant with all relevant VA policies - federal regulations - and Joint Commission standards Work Environment and Supervision: The SUD Psychiatrist works within a multidisciplinary team located in the outpatient substance use clinic The psychiatrist exercises independent clinical judgment in their area of practice and is supervised by the Psychiatry Section Chief (or designee) They are ultimately accountable to the Chief - Mental Health VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Education support | VA Careers Reach your goals through one of the most comprehensive education support programs in the nation A focus on continuous learning allows us to deliver on our promise to provide top-quality patient care Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized for highly qualified candidates Pay: Competitive salary - annual performance bonus - regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1 -000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM - or as determined. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209968/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh-child-adolescent https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209968/licensed-professional-counselor-of-mental-health-lpcmh-child-adolescent Middletown, DE, Job Description What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ?above market? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Middletown area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.   Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22201512/licensed-mental-health-professional-lcsw-partial-hospitalization-program https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22201512/licensed-mental-health-professional-lcsw-partial-hospitalization-program Nashville, Tennessee, Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Partial Hospitalized Program Job Summary: Performs behavioral health diagnostic and psychosocial assessments utilizing the DSM, implements group, family and individual psychotherapeutic interventions including crisis intervention, develops treatment plans and disposition plans. Maintains contact with family and community agencies and makes referrals. Actively collaborates with team to meet patient care management and system improvement goals. Represents the behavioral health enterprise on institutional and community committees/task forces . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides initial assessment and develops plan of care according to TN Department of Mental Health, The Joint Commission and CMS Best Practice Guidelines and within the scope of their license by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Provides targeted evidence based interventions into clinical practice with patients. Facilitates transitions to appropriate levels of care via in person, telephone or telehealth contact. Acts as clinical liaison with patient, family, treatment team and community. Contributes to the organization by actively participating in process improvement initiatives and shared decision making. Engages in regularly scheduled supervision as required by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Maintains professional documentation which meets department and VUMC standards as it relates to compliance. Provides leadership and supervision within scope of license to meet departmental needs. Maintains confidentiality and privilege in accordance with TN state codes and statutes Upholds ethical standards in accordance with relevant professional association's code of ethics TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Crisis Intervention (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of crisis intervention in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Clinical Counseling (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of clinical counseling in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Peer Leadership (Novice): Establishes personal goals, as a member of a team, which takes the needs of others into consideration. Works well with others in a team environment as a member of a self-managed work team, in rotational assignments or as part of a project team selected from a "pool" of peers. Shows leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required. Accepts constructive criticism from team members and modifies tasks, deliverables and/or behavior accordingly. Sensitive to the goals and needs of peers. Helps others without being directed to do so and goes out of the way to contribute to team success. Risk Management (Intermediate): Demonstrates full command of risk management in situations of a difficult nature for a major problem. Conducts analysis, identification, planning and control of risk management procedures and practices at the functional unit level that can adversely impact the business. Conducts prevention, contingency planning and preparation of alternatives for normal problems. Displays knowledge of common risk identification methods such as objectives-based, scenario-based, taxonomy-based and common-risk checking. Patient Assessment (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient assessments in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Diagnosis (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient diagnosis in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Documentation (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient documentation in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering patient documentation services without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving technical instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Tennessee, LIC-Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 2 years Education: Master's Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:41 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22179913/licensed-mental-health-professional-lcsw-partial-hospitalization-program https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22179913/licensed-mental-health-professional-lcsw-partial-hospitalization-program Nashville, Tennessee, Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Partial Hospitalized Program Job Summary: Performs behavioral health diagnostic and psychosocial assessments utilizing the DSM, implements group, family and individual psychotherapeutic interventions including crisis intervention, develops treatment plans and disposition plans. Maintains contact with family and community agencies and makes referrals. Actively collaborates with team to meet patient care management and system improvement goals. Represents the behavioral health enterprise on institutional and community committees/task forces. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides initial assessment and develops plan of care according to TN Department of Mental Health, The Joint Commission and CMS Best Practice Guidelines and within the scope of their license by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Provides targeted evidence based interventions into clinical practice with patients. Facilitates transitions to appropriate levels of care via in person, telephone or telehealth contact. Acts as clinical liaison with patient, family, treatment team and community. Contributes to the organization by actively participating in process improvement initiatives and shared decision making. Engages in regularly scheduled supervision as required by the Tennessee Health Related Boards. Maintains professional documentation which meets department and VUMC standards as it relates to compliance. Provides leadership and supervision within scope of license to meet departmental needs. Maintains confidentiality and privilege in accordance with TN state codes and statutes Upholds ethical standards in accordance with relevant professional association's code of ethics TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Crisis Intervention (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of crisis intervention in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Clinical Counseling (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of clinical counseling in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Peer Leadership (Novice): Establishes personal goals, as a member of a team, which takes the needs of others into consideration. Works well with others in a team environment as a member of a self-managed work team, in rotational assignments or as part of a project team selected from a "pool" of peers. Shows leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required. Accepts constructive criticism from team members and modifies tasks, deliverables and/or behavior accordingly. Sensitive to the goals and needs of peers. Helps others without being directed to do so and goes out of the way to contribute to team success. Risk Management (Intermediate): Demonstrates full command of risk management in situations of a difficult nature for a major problem. Conducts analysis, identification, planning and control of risk management procedures and practices at the functional unit level that can adversely impact the business. Conducts prevention, contingency planning and preparation of alternatives for normal problems. Displays knowledge of common risk identification methods such as objectives-based, scenario-based, taxonomy-based and common-risk checking. Patient Assessment (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient assessments in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Diagnosis (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient diagnosis in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Patient Documentation (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient documentation in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering patient documentation services without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving technical instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Tennessee, LIC-Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 2 years Education: Master's Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:41 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22227455/senior-social-worker-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22227455/senior-social-worker-substance-use-disorder Pueblo, Colorado, Summary The Social Worker practices in the VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System (VAECHCS) assigned to the outpatient Substance Use Disorders Clinic under the Mental Health Service. The incumbent participates as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team. This is a multi-discipline announcement and can be filled by either a Psychologist - Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor and Social Worker. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency Must be proficient in spoken and written English Education Have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the School of Social Work is fully accredited A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work Verification of the degree can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a masters of social work Licensure Persons hired or reassigned to the social worker position GS-0185 series in the VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level Current state requirements may be found by going to http://vaww.va.gov/ORHM//T38Hybrids Loss of Licensure or Certification Once licensed or certified - social workers must maintain a full - valid - and unrestricted independent license or certification to remain qualified for employment Loss of licensure or certification will result in removal from the GS-0185 social worker series and may result in termination of employment May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Grade Determination Requirements: GS-12 Experience/Education The candidate must have at least two years of experience post advanced practice clinical licensure and should be in a specialized area of social work practice of which - one year must be equivalent to the GS-11 grade level Senior social workers have experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment Senior social workers are experts in their specialized area of practice Senior social workers may have certification or other post-masters training from a nationally recognized professional organization or university that includes a defined curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent supervised professional experience in a specialty AND Licensure/Certification Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination - unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California - which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure AND Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities In addition to the experience above - candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: 1) Skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in specialty treatment programs or with special patient populations This includes individual - group - and/or family counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case management 2) Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice 3) Knowledge in developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty area - utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services and to design system changes 4) Ability to provide specialized consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients in the service delivery area - as well as role modeling effective social work practice skills 5) Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the social work profession - and to write policies - procedures - and/or practice guidelines pertaining to the service delivery area Preferred Experience: Experience providing individual and group psychotherapy to individuals with addictive disorders - including dual diagnosis References: Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: The position is generally of a sedentary nature and involves activities normally associated with the counseling process and office work - including sitting for long periods of time No unusual physical demands are placed on the incumbent The work requires extreme patience and control of emotions in a multi-disciplinary work setting Primarily light and sedentary duties - occasional moderate physical demands Able to sit at desk for prolonged periods of time-typing/using mouse & keyboard Frequently engages in light to moderate physical activities including sitting - walking - bending and carrying supplies up to 35 pounds Must be able to exercise patience and control emotions Duties Senior Social Worker duties include - but aren't limited to the following: The Senior Social Worker actively implements evidence-based treatments within the SUD Clinic The Senior Social Worker - in addition to the functions listed below - provides clinical supervision towards licensure in social work or addictions counseling and/or actively represents the SUD Clinic in facility or VISN-level workgroups/committees The Senior Social Worker provides clinical consultation to other members of the workgroup - as needed The Senior Social Worker provides administrative and/or clinical coverage in the absence of the Program Manager - Detox/MAT Coordinator - or as other clinical needs indicate The incumbent - being trained and experienced in the assessment and treatment of substance use and co-occurring disorders completes all components of the intake and assessment process and develops a treatment plan pertaining to all assessed needs The incumbent - being trained and experienced in case management - serves as case manager for a panel of patients - the size of which is commensurate with other clinicians on the staff of the SUD Clinic As case manager - the incumbent attends to a broad range of patient needs that are not fully met directly through the clinical services provided by the SUD Clinic itself - including but not limited to those needs dealing with physical health - employment - finances - family - social support - and housing The incumbent - being trained and experienced in crisis management - provides same-day services - as needed - for Veterans - including referring patients for emergency medical treatment - psychiatric medication evaluation - SUD specialty care or non-medical detoxification as well as coordinating the admission of patients to the inpatient psychiatric unit of the nearest VA Medical Center or local non-VA facilities The incumbent - being trained and experienced in the treatment of patients with substance use disorders - and cooccurring disorders - provides a range of treatment services - including but not limited to individuals and group treatment Group treatment includes psycho educational as well as psychotherapeutic groups The incumbent utilizes evidence-based treatment methods whenever possible They employ Motivational Interviewing skills and techniques - as clinically indicated - and applies - as clinically indicated - interventions based on both abstinence and harm reduction approaches to substance use disorders The incumbent assesses patient interest in and eligibility for Medication Assisted Therapies and provides referrals for evaluation for these treatments The incumbent participates in triage services through the daily same-day access clinics and assists with drug and alcohol monitoring - as needed - in conjunction with psychosocial services The incumbent is responsible for timely follow up with Veterans on their case load who prematurely drop out of treatment in compliance with any VA policies or SOPs The incumbent actively participates in weekly staff meetings and team huddles regarding clinical - administrative - and staff development issues The incumbent maintains up-to-date charting in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) - documenting all assessment - treatment and case management contacts with patients Documentation meets all local - state - and national guidelines and is completed in a professional and timely manner The incumbent actively participates in program planning and development - making recommendations for changes in policies and procedures as needed - as opportunities arise The incumbent takes responsibility for meeting continuing education requirements and completing all mandatory trainings including those accessed on the Talent Management System (TMS) The incumbent participates in the planning and executing of specific staff-development projects - attends seminars and other training events - and participates in the training programs of other disciplines (psychology - psychiatry - nursing - addiction counseling) as requested General knowledge of Veterans' benefits and services relating to special programs - service-connected compensation - and non-service-connected pension is required The incumbent facilitates referrals based upon veterans needs and eligibility The incumbent may provide services in Community Based Outpatient locations other than their assigned duty station and/or may provide services to these locations over Telehealth - including VA Video Connect and other technology Work Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: 54772-A Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22155174/supervisory-social-worker-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22155174/supervisory-social-worker-substance-use-disorder Lake City, Florida, Summary he 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. This is an open continuous announcement that will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Eligible applicants will be referred for consideration on the first cut-off 04/02/2026 - and every 2-weeks thereafter until a selection is made. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational - or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: - The basic requirements for employment as a VHA social worker are prescribed by statute in 38 U.S.C. § 7402(b)(9) - as amended by section 205 of Public Law 106-419 - enacted November 1 - 2000 To qualify for appointment as a social worker in VHA - all applicants must meet the following: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f) Education Have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Licensure Persons hired or reassigned to social worker positions in the GS-185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level GRADE REQUIREMENTS In addition to the basic requirements for employment - the following criteria must be met when determining the grade of candidates Supervisory Social Worker - GS-13 Experience/Education: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level Experience must demonstrate possession of advanced practice skills in a specialty area or in administration demonstrating progressively more professional competency and judgment Candidate may have certification or other post-master's degree training from a nationally recognized professional organization or university that includes a defined curriculum/course of study and internship - or equivalent supervised professional experience Licensure/Certification Individuals assigned as supervisory social workers must be licensed or certified at the Advanced Practice Level AND must be able to provide supervision for licensure Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities (KSA's): In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Ability to independently organize work - set priorities - and meet multiple deadlines Skill in a range of supervisory duties which includes clinical supervision - consultation - negotiation with other departments and quality improvement Ability to ensure provision of clinical social work services by supervised social workers Ability to delegate authority - manage priorities - coordinate work - and follow up on pending issues to complete duties in an accurate and timely fashion Ability to analyze organizational and operational problems - develop and implement solutions that result in efficient operations - and use data effectively to manage workload - quality - performance - and productivity within the service Ability to provide staff training and development References: Social Worker Qualification Standard - GS-0185 - September 10 - 2019 The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-13 The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is GS-13 Physical Requirements: It is VA policy to ensure that all selected applicants and employed personnel are physically - mentally and emotionally fit to perform the duties of the position to which assigned A pre-placement physical examination is required for all full-time - part-time and intermittent employees identified by VA Directive and Handbook 5019 The pre-placement physical examination shall be completed prior to appointment to determine the physical and mental fitness for candidates for appointment in VA The examination will be concerned with the mental and physical ability of the applicant to satisfactorily perform the duties of the proposed assignment and will include requisite laboratory and other screening as required by Federal regulatory agencies The work is primarily sedentary - but may require some walking - bending - stooping - standing - stretching and carrying objects The physical demands of the work requires use of fingers moderate walking and standing near vision correctable at 13" to 16" to Jaeger 1 to 4 far vision correctable in on eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other hearing aid permitted clear speech emotional stability moderate duty. Duties This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application The Supervisory Social Worker (SSW) has responsibility for the day-to-day operations of SUD Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs serving Veterans with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and those dually diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI) - Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) - and traditional outpatient services These programs provide specialized clinical care to Veterans with a wide range of SUDs - many with other co-occurring mental health and/or medical conditions Provision of substance use services is complex - with Veterans moving between varied levels of care as clinically appropriate The SSW ensures Veterans receive individual - case management - and group interventions from multidisciplinary team members.The SSW ensures multidisciplinary team members implement and facilitate approximately 50 educational and therapeutic group interventions each week for the purpose of providing comprehensive - recovery focused clinical interventions for the purpose of treating Veterans The SSW has clinical and administrative responsibility of the daily operations of the Psychosocial Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program - PRRTP - and the Substance Abuse Treatment Team (SATT) outpatient program Outpatient and residential programs both utilize the services of a multi-disciplinary staff to provide coordinated - integrated - rehabilitative - and recovery-oriented medical and mental health care to Veterans whose care needs are complex in nature - across multiple locations - some requiring supervision twenty-four (24) hours per day - seven days per week The SSW has responsibility ofleading a multidisciplinary team including Psychologists - Psychiatrists - APRN's - RN's - Social Workers - Peer Specialists - Registered Dietitian - Vocational Rehabilitative Specialist - Pharmacist - Program Assistants - Nursing Service staff and clinical trainees Duties may include but are not limited to: The SSW is responsible for the development of program policy and procedures and is responsible for implementing and maintaining policy and procedures for the treatment and coordination of Veterans that meet VA - Joint Commission and Committee on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards for SUD programs The SSW will have advanced knowledge and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of SUDs - including complex mental illness and the ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnoses and treatment of Veteran patients - including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within the scope of practice The SSW is responsible for coordinating interdisciplinary staffing and work assignments to accomplish the work of the SATT and SUD Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (RRTP) Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact V8_EDRP_NFSG@va.gov - - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases.???? When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: PD51936F Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22155172/psychology-program-manager-substance-use-disorder https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22155172/psychology-program-manager-substance-use-disorder Lake City, Florida, Summary The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. This is an open continuous announcement that will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Eligible applicants will be referred for consideration on the first cut-off 04/02/2026 - and every 2-weeks thereafter until a selection is made. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as the grade requirements listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship - Be a citizen of the United States (Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Handbook 5005 - Part II - Chapter 3 - section A - paragraph 3g English Language Proficiency: Psychologists must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005 - Part II - Chapter 3 - section A - paragraph 3j Education: Have a doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) - the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) - or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) at the time the program was completed -OR- Have a doctoral degree in any area of psychology and - in addition - successfully complete a re-specialization program (including documentation of an approved internship completed as part of the re-specialization program) meeting BOTH of the following conditions: The re-specialization program must be completed in an APA or a CPA accredited doctoral program -AND- - the specialty in which the applicant is retrained must be consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed -OR- Have a doctoral degree awarded between 1951 and 1978 from a regionally-accredited institution - with a dissertation primarily psychological in nature Internship Have successfully completed a professional psychology internship training program that was accredited by APA or CPA at the time the program was completed and that is consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed -OR- New VHA psychology internship programs that are in the process of applying for APA accreditation are acceptable in fulfillment of the internship requirement - provided that such programs were sanctioned by the VHA Central Office Program Director for Psychology and the VHA Office of Academic Affiliations at the time that the individual was an intern -OR- VHA facilities that offered full-time - one-year pre-doctoral internships prior to PL 96-151 (pre-1979) are considered to be acceptable in fulfillment of the internship requirement -OR- Applicants who completed an internship that was not accredited by APA or CPA at the time the program was completed may be considered eligible for hire only if they are currently board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in a specialty area that is consistent with the assignment for which the applicant is to be employed (NOTE: Once board certified - the employee is required to maintain board certification.) -OR- Applicants who have a doctoral degree awarded between 1951 and 1978 from a regionally-accredited institution with a dissertation primarily psychological in nature may fulfill this internship requirement by having the equivalent of a one-year supervised internship experience in a site specifically acceptable to the candidate's doctoral program If the internship experience is not noted on the applicant's official transcript - the applicant must provide a statement from the doctoral program verifying that the equivalent of a one-year supervised internship experience was completed in a site acceptable to the doctoral program Licensure: Hold a full - current - and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a State - Territory - or Commonwealth of the United States - or the District of Columbia Applicants may qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Psychologist Qualification Standard - GS-0180 (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Please see the referenced qualification standard for specific details regarding this Grandfathering Provision GRADE REQUIREMENTS: In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements stated above - the following qualifications criteria must be met to qualify at the following Grade Level: Psychology Program Manager - GS-14 Experience - At least three years of experience as a professional psychologist - with at least one year equivalent to the GS-13 grade level Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - and Abilities (KSAs) - In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Ability to organize work - set priorities - delegate tasks - and meet multiple deadlines Knowledge of and ability to utilize evidence-based practices and clinical practice guidelines appropriately and ability to guide staff in using these tools Ability to deal effectively with individuals or groups Skill in managing and directing the work of others to accomplish program goals and objectives Ability to translate management goals and objectives into well-coordinated and controlled work operations Ability to establish and monitor production and performance priorities and standards Ability to analyze organizational and operational problems and to develop and implement solutions that result in sound operation of the program PLEASE NOTE: Psychological work experience (paid or non-paid employment) must have occurred AFTER the doctoral degree was obtained and must have required the use of KSA's and other characteristics associated with current professional psychology practice Preferred Experience: Experience treating substance use disorders References: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ and access the VA Psychologist Qualification Standard - GS-0180 The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-14 The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is GS-14 Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements: Physical demands are generally minor - and the work is primarily sedentary in nature and usually occurs within climate controlled clinical and administrative settings There may be occasional light lifting/carrying (15 pounds or less) requirements to relocate boxed materials from one area to another - equipment and room set-up - and ambulation related to physical inspections of facilities The incumbent will be expected to successfully negotiate various functional requirements (i.e. - lifting - ambulating - reaching above their shoulder(s) - the use of hands or fingers - sitting - standing - repeated bending - using stairs or elevators - functional vision - clear speech - hearing - and emotional stability) and environmental factors (i.e. - working independently and at times closely with others - moving about the campus for appointments and/or meetings) for the position - with or without adaptive devices - technology - or reasonable accommodations that are more thoroughly evaluated in the current version of Certificate of Medical Examination - U.S. Office of Personnel Management Optional Form 178 (OF178) Use of fingers may be required to operate computers. Duties This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application The Psychologist Program Coordinator (PPC) has responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs serving Veterans with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) and those dually diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI) - Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) - and traditional outpatient services These programs provide specialized clinical care to Veterans with a wide range of SUDs - many with other co-occurring mental health and/or medical conditions Provision of substance use services is complex - with Veterans moving between varied levels of care as clinically appropriate The PPC ensures Veterans receive individual - case management - and group interventions from multidisciplinary team members The PPC ensures multidisciplinary team members implement and facilitate educational and therapeutic group interventions each week for the purpose of providing comprehensive - recovery focused clinical interventions for the purpose of treating Veterans The PPC has clinical and administrative responsibility of the daily operations of the Psychosocial Residential Recovery Treatment Program - PRRTP - and Substance Abuse Treatment Team (SATT) outpatient programs Outpatient and residential programs both utilize the services of a multi-disciplinary staff to provide coordinated - integrated - rehabilitative - and recovery-oriented medical and mental health care to Veterans whose care needs are complex in nature - across multiple locations - some requiring supervision twenty-four (24) hours per day - seven days per week The PPC has responsibility of leading a multidisciplinary team including Psychologists - Psychiatrists - APRN's - RN's - Social Workers - Addiction Therapists - Peer Specialists - Registered Dietitian - Vocational Rehabilitative Specialist - Pharmacist - Program Assistants - Nursing Service staff and clinical trainees Duties may include but are not limited to: The PPC is responsible for the development of program policy and procedures and is responsible for implementing and maintaining policy and procedures for the treatment and coordination of Veterans that meet VA - Joint Commission and Committee on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards for SUD programs The PPC will have advanced knowledge and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of SUDs - including complex mental illness and the ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnoses and treatment of Veteran patients - including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within the scope of practice The PPC is responsible for coordinating interdisciplinary staffing and work assignments to accomplish the work of the SATT and SUD Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (RRTP) Work Schedule:Monday - Friday - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact V8_EDRP_NFSG@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: PD51936F Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:26 -0400 https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209876/licensed-mental-health-therapist https://careers.mentalhealthamerica.net/jobs/rss/22209876/licensed-mental-health-therapist PORTLAND, OR, Job Description Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Hybrid model - Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Top compensation can exceed $123,000 - $141,000/year, no cap. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We?re seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in Oregon (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) preferred. May consider associate licensed clinicians as well. Experienced in working with adults, children & adolescents, or across the lifespan. Must reside within commutable distance of local clinic(s). At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It?s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.    Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!   We are actively looking to hire talented licensed mental health therapists within our several offices in the greater Portland, OR area!   We are seeking those who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.       Please apply now or contact me directly:   Garrett Miller Director, Practice Development garrett.miller@lifestance.com careers.lifestance.com About LifeStance Health  LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.   LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.   Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.   Compensation  model based on productivity.    If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com  or  www.careers.lifestance.com .  Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the  @lifestance.com  domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.   LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at  ADA@lifestance.com   or by calling +1-800-308-0994.  Please note:  This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications,  resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address  as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official  careers page .     Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:02:59 -0400