Residential Mental Health Therapist

Job Title: Residential Mental Health Therapist  Location: Castle Rock, CO Work Environment: Adolescent Residential Treatment Facility Schedule:  Full Time | Sunday - Wednesday 10hr Shifts Compensation: $60,000 - $79,000 (Dependent on Licensure / Experience)   About The Role  As a Mental Health Therapist, you will lead individual, group, and family therapy sessions, helping clients navigate their mental health and dual-diagnosis challenges. In collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you will implement evidence-based treatment plans and empower clients to achieve their recovery goals.    Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based modalities tailored to client and family needs.  Collaborate with family therapists to develop and manage family treatment plans that align with client goals.  Provide timely and compliant clinical documentation for all allocated cases.  Participate in team discussions on treatment progress, discharge planning, and follow-up care.  Assist in utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance providers as needed.  Support family engagement in the recovery process through education, communication, and advocacy.  Foster collaboration within the treatment team to ensure a cohesive and supportive care environment.  Represent the organization positively in interactions with families, referral sources, and community partners.     Qualifications: Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports. A master’s degree in behavioral health science (Clinical Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field) is Required An active license in the state of CO in good standing is required LPC / LPCC / LSW / LCSW / MFTC / LMFT An ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience, including experience with clients from the age of 13 – 30 in a detox, residential, partial hospitalization (“PHP”), and/or intensive outpatient (“IOP) setting Candidates must demonstrate a proven ability to manage diverse caseloads while maintaining a high standard of care.   The Perks At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include: A competitive compensation and total rewards package including a meaningful salary, merit-based pay increases, and professional growth opportunities. A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid. A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counse...