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Full-time
postgraduate degree
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) With Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The therapist provides direct clinical care, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions for at-risk youth. They are responsible for implementing individualized treatment plans and developing behavioral health discharge and aftercare strategies.
Requirements
A Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field is required. Two years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse is preferred.
Full job description
Mental Health Therapist – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Crestview, Florida – Crestview Youth Academy Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $55,000 - $60,000 per year based on experience
About Youth Opportunity & Crestview Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Crestview Youth Academy in Crestview, Florida, is a secure Youth Academy serving males ages 13 to 17, delivering trauma-informed care across mental health and substance abuse needs. The program combines clinical therapy, education, restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically remain in care based on individualized goals, participating in individual, family, and group therapy; victim impact awareness; vocational and pre-vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units and licensed dietitian-managed meals support emotional stabilization and reintegration planning.
Position Summary – Mental Health Therapist Job in Crestview, Florida
We are hiring a Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team in Crestview, Florida. This role is ideal for a therapist interested in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You will provide direct clinical care, support mental health needs, and assist in stabilizing youth throughout their treatment process.
Mental Health Therapist Job Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities
Coordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans
Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and their families under supervision of a licensed mental health professional
Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions
Document clinical progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, and aftercare plans
Develop behavioral health discharge and aftercare plans
Assess family dynamics and create intervention plans
Collaborate with leadership to support compliance and performance improvement initiatives
Additional Duties
Participate in daily group routines and activities with youth and counselors
Model professional behavior and maintain high standards for youth engagement
Attend required training and professional development sessions
Report incidents and concerns per agency policy
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field from an accredited university
Two years’ experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse preferred but not required with appropriate degree
Ability to pass background check and drug screen
Preferred Experience
Experience with group therapy techniques
Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills
Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations
Other Requirements
Physical Demands: Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable. Able to move throughout the facility and actively participate in youth activities. Must be able to transport youth or staff. Free of communicable diseases as defined by the state.
Other: Must maintain a valid state driver’s license and meet state criminal background check requirements. Occasional irregular hours may be required.
How to Apply
Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Helping Youth and Families Achieve Success and Independence
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Carmel, IN
LinkedIn followers
7,891
Youth Opportunity has over 1000 dedicated individuals providing compassionate care and transformative therapy to more than 800 at-risk and traumatized young people every day. Every one of our employees are making a profound difference in the lives of our most vulnerable youth, thus making an immeasurable contribution to society. The company owns and operates clinical treatment centers for young people. By treating body, mind and spirit, we bring a whole-life approach to residential and outpatient care for troubled and at-risk youth.
Offices: 12775 Horseferry Road, Suite 230, Carmel, IN 46032, US · 201 Culbreath Rd., Brooksville, Florida 34602, US · 8301 South Palm Dr., Bldg 2, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025, US · 4449 Straight Line Rd, Crestview, Florida 32539, US · 765 E Saint Johns Ave, Hastings, Florida 32145, US
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