Mental Health Therapist Arkansas Verdigris Valley Health Centers - 3.0 Porter, OK Job Details Full-time From $60,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Loan repayment program Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Licensed Clinical Social Worker LPC Experience working with children Telehealth therapy LPCC Full Job Description Mental Health Therapist LPC | LPC-Candidate | LCSW | LMFT Full-Time | Hybrid | Integrated Behavioral Health Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Arkansas Verdigris Valley Health Centers is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our growing Behavioral Health Program and help expand access to quality mental health care in the rural communities we serve. We are looking for someone who is passionate about people, committed to rural communities, and interested in working with a diverse population across the lifespan. This is an opportunity for a clinician who enjoys variety, values relationships, and believes that mental health care should be accessible, collaborative, and integrated into whole-person healthcare. Our behavioral health program is embedded within an integrated healthcare model , allowing therapists to work alongside medical providers and other members of the healthcare team to support the mental, emotional, and overall well-being of our patients. What You'll Do Provide individual, family, and/or group counseling based on clinical experience, training, and patient needs. Serve clients across the lifespan , from children and adolescents through adults and older adults. Work with individuals and families representing a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and presenting concerns. Develop collaborative, individualized treatment plans and provide evidence-based behavioral health interventions. Participate in an integrated care model alongside medical and other healthcare professionals. Collaborate with primary care and other members of the care team when clinically appropriate. Complete timely clinical documentation and maintain compliance with applicable professional and organizational standards. Participate in case consultation, supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development. Build therapeutic relationships that are culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and centered on the individual needs and goals of each client. We're Looking For Someone Who Holds an LPC, LCSW, LMFT or LPC-Candidate credential appropriate for practice in Oklahoma. Has a genuine interest in serving rural and underserved communities . Enjoys working with a diverse client population and is comfortable - or excited to learn - how to work across different age groups. Values collaboration and enjoys being part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Brings a person-centered, compassionate, and strengths-based approach to clinical care. Is adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic community health environment. Is committed to continued learning and professional growth. Play Therapy Experience Is a Plus! Experience or training in play therapy is highly valued, particularly for clinicians interested in working with children and families. We also welcome clinicians with experience or specialized training in areas such as trauma, anxiety, depression, family systems, behavioral concerns, neurodiversity, grief, or other areas of clinical practice. A Flexible Approach to Care We recognize that flexibility can improve access to care - for both our clients and our clinicians. This position offers a hybrid service model that may include: In-person sessions within one of our health center locations In-office virtual sessions conducted from the office for those clients without access to internet or prefer a calm, office setting Fully virtual sessions when clinically appropriate The goal is to create a model that supports accessibility for our patients while allowing clinicians flexibility in how they provide care. Compensation & Growth This is a full-time position with compensation based on experience, licensure level, specialized training, and clinical expertise . We value clinicians at every stage of their professional journey and are committed to creating an environment where therapists can continue to develop their skills, expand their clinical interests, and grow within an integrated healthcare setting. Why Join Us? At Arkansas Verdigris Valley Health Centers (AVV Health Centers), behavioral health is not an afterthought - it is an essential part of whole-person care. AVV Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving multiple rural counties throughout Oklahoma. Our mission is centered on expanding access to quality healthcare - including behavioral health - for communities that may otherwise face significant barriers to care. As part of an FQHC organization, working with AVV Health Centers may also provide access to federal student loan repayment opportunities for eligible clinicians. Eligibility and award availability are determined by the applicable program requirements. When you join our Behavioral Health Program, you will have the opportunity to: Make a meaningful impact in rural Oklahoma communities where access to behavioral healthcare is critically important. Work with clients across the lifespan and from a broad range of backgrounds and life experiences. Practice within an integrated healthcare model, collaborating with medical and behavioral health professionals. Develop a clinical practice that incorporates your areas of interest, experience, and specialized training. Utilize a flexible hybrid model that may include in-person, office-based virtual, and fully virtual care. Grow professionally through collaboration, consultation, training, and ongoing development. Become part of a healthcare organization committed to accessible, relationship-centered, whole-person care. Potentially benefit from HRSA/federal loan repayment programs available to qualifying clinicians serving in eligible health center settings. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in rural communities, we'd love to have you join us.
Position:
Mental Health Therapist Status:
Full-Time Credentials:
LPC, LPC-Candidate, or LCSW Practice Model:
Integrated Behavioral Health |
Hybrid Location:
Arkansas Verdigris Valley Health Centers Compensation:
Based on experience, licensure level, and training
Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan