(Outpatient Mental Health Therapists will work with our team at Bridgeview Community Mental Health Center in Clinton, Iowa.)
Are you looking for a therapy role where your clinical skills are valued, your time is respected, and your work truly makes a difference? At Bridgeview Community Mental Health Center, you'll join a supportive, mission-driven team that prioritizes quality care, professional growth, and work-life balance while serving a community that genuinely needs you.
Bethany for Children & Families is expanding our team at Bridgeview Community Mental Health Center and is seeking multiple passionate, caring, and motivated Outpatient Mental Health Therapists to join us.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE!
- AI scribe support to assist with documentation, helping you to save valuable time and reduce paperwork!
- Strong benefits AND supervision support, including:
· Vacation time that grows with you — earn up to 80 hours your first year, and up to 160 hours after your first year
· Sick time you can count on — earn up to 96 hours each year
· 11 paid holidays every year
· 403(b) retirement plan with 8% employer contribution (no match required)
· Choice of two health plans (one with an HSA + employer contributions)
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance (100% employer-paid)
· Group Life and AD&D insurance (100% employer-paid)
· Options for extra voluntary coverage
· Educational Aid program to support your professional growth
- Meaningful community impact without overwhelming caseloads!
- Sign-on bonuses available:
· $1,500 Sign-on Bonus for Independently Licensed Clinicians (LMSW or tLMHC)
· $1,000 Sign-on Bonus for initially Licensed Clinicians (LMSW or tLMHC)
- Competitive salary based upon licensure and experience
· Average salary of $65,000.00, based on experience and Therapist Level 1 or Level 2 (see requirements below)
OUR VISION
Bridgeview Community Mental Health Center is a comprehensive, community and clinic-based provider committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in our service area. We strive to anticipate and respond to changing needs while delivering the highest quality of care. With the support of our communities, we pledge to provide services with compassion, excellence, and accountability.
Our organization provides a wide range of services to support children, families, and individuals in need. We offer clinic-based services, school-based therapy, and community-based programs designed to meet clients where they are and provide the care they deserve.
To learn more about who we are and the impact we make, visit our website! https://www.bvcmhc.org.
Every day, we strive to create brighter futures for those we serve. We’re searching for team members who share that passion and are ready to contribute their skills in a supportive, balanced environment.
OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST AT A GLANCE
Flexible & Responsive Care
· Adapt your schedule to meet program and client needs.
· Opportunity to earn extra money ($200.00 per week) by providing after-hours on-call coverage.
Clinical Expertise
· Conduct mental health evaluations to determine medical necessity and diagnosis.
· Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
· Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs.
· Ensure informed consent and proper completion of legal/agency documentation.
· Complete discharge planning and summaries.
Collaboration & Coordination
· Partner with families, schools, hospitals, case managers, and community resources.
· Ensure continuity of care and manage transitions effectively.
· Provide training and consultation to staff and colleagues when needed.
Documentation & Compliance
· Maintain accurate clinical records, reports, and required data in a timely manner.
· Follow all agency policies, as well as all legal, licensing, and accreditation requirements.
· Uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and professional practice.
Professional Growth
· Participate in ongoing training and staff development.
· Receive consistent, supportive clinical supervision focused on growth, confidence, and licensure success.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are looking for a place where your work matters, your time is respected, and your growth is supported, we would love to meet you! Apply today and become part of a therapy team that’s changing lives while growing together and making a lasting impact in our community.
Requirements for an Outpatient Mental Health Therapist:
Licensing & Driving Requirements
· Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate agency vehicles.
· Acceptable auto insurance coverage.
Education & Licensure
· Therapist I
o Master’s degree in a mental health field (psychology, counseling, psychiatric nursing, social work, etc.).
o Current, unrestricted initial license (tLMHC, LMSW, LPC, LSW) in Iowa or Illinois, depending on work location.
· Therapist II
o Master’s degree in a mental health field (psychology, counseling, psychiatric nursing, social work, etc.).
o Current, unrestricted independent license (LISW, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW) in Iowa or Illinois, depending on work location.
Experience & Skills
· Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and ability to learn other software.
· Ability to physically attend to children in moments of difficulty.
Bethany for Children & Families is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to diversity and creating a welcoming environment for all backgrounds and identities.