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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Licensure Candidate or Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP/LBHP)
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$41,534 / year median in Oklahoma
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LBHP) or a Licensed Candidate Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP) to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide assessments, psychotherapy, and professional behavioral health services to support individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness. This position is in our Consumer Services department. Why Join Us? ✔ Collaborative Team Environment
- Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of professionals. ✔ Meaningful Impact
- Help individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. ✔ Growth & Development
- Gain experience in a supportive setting with training and professional development opportunities. ✔ Diverse Work Experience
- Occasional weekend/holiday coverage and on-call participation allow for a dynamic work schedule.
Position Details:
Training Schedule:
Monday- Friday, 8:00 AM
- 5:00
PM Full-time Work Schedule:
Monday- Friday 8 am
- 5 pm
Location:
Griffin Memorial Hospital Job Type/Salary:
The salary range is based on experience, tenure and certifications: $71,000- $79,380 (Licensed Behavioral Health Professional) $66,000
- $77,175 (Licensure Candidate Behavioral Health Professional) Occasional weekend and holiday coverage may be required Posted until filled
What We're Looking For:
🔹 Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LBHP)- Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field + full licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, etc.). 🔹 Licensed Candidate Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP)
- Master's degree in a relevant field + active supervision toward licensure.