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BasePoint Academy

Senior Therapist

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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.

$37,365 / year median in Texas

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

BasePoint is looking for a compassionate and motivated Specialty Therapist to join our team at our Arlington Clinic! Who We Are At BasePoint, we believe every teen and young adult deserves hope, healing, and a future filled with possibility. Our mission is to empower individuals and families through compassionate, evidence-based care that is grounded in both clinical excellence and human connection. When you join our team, you become part of a community built on resilience, servant leadership, and the commitment to always ask: "What Would I Want for My Family?" What You'll Do As a Specialty Therapist, you will play a key role in creating an environment where patients and families feel supported, safe, and inspired to grow.
You will:
Ensure all documentation has been completed within regulatory and policy timeframes for all patients admitted to the program. Conduct family and group sessions in accordance with state regulations and professional licensure law(s) to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional and/or substance abuse problems. Facilitate Specialty Groups in alignment with program curriculum and clinical best practices. Conduct assigned weekly family sessions, ensuring high-quality family engagement and support throughout treatment. Actively participate in all specialty group and job function trainings to provide a high standard of care. Collaborate with patients referring physician/professional, as well as any other pertinent treatment providers, to ensure optimum level of care. Displays active involvement in all team meetings applicable. Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment process. Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources, functioning within the scope of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Ongoing and consistent collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members.  Completes appropriate paperwork for patients in a timely, accurate, and complete manner. Provide crisis intervention, milieu support, and de-escalation consistent with company policy; act as a member of the crisis response team as needed. Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills and acts as a member of the crisis response team when a crisis occurs. Enacts the code system per company policy and training. Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including Joint Commission and state and federal laws. Assist with milieu management as needed, including front office coverage, check-in/out process, line of sight, dismissal and administrative duties as required. Support completion of clinical assessments as requested to ensure timely client onboarding and appropriate level-of-care determination. Support onboarding and training of new clinicians and interns, including modeling specialty groups, documentation standards, and workflow expectations. Provide built-in PRN clinical coverage as needed to support continuity of care and program operations. Assist with training and onboarding of new clinicians and interns as requested. Every day, your work will help transform lives—building stronger minds, healthier families, and brighter futures. What We're Looking For Are passionate about serving youth and families with integrity and compassion Thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work or equivalent in the behavior health field 2 years of post-licensure experience (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) preferred Current Texas license as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, preferred. If LMSW or LPC Associate, must be in supervision and have 18 months of post licensure experience. The BasePoint Difference
  • Our Core Values in Action Courage to Solve
  • We face challenges head-on, taking responsibility for solutions and acting with integrity. Spirit of Grit
  • We bring perseverance, endurance, and passion to everything we do—even when it isn't easy. WWIWFMF ("What Would I Want for My Family")
  • We deliver the kind of care we'd want for our own loved ones, ensuring the highest standard of excellence. Tend to Your Roses
  • We practice servant leadership, caring deeply for our people so they can flourish and thrive These values guide every decision, every interaction, and every step of our journey together.
What We Offer Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Life Insurance + AD&D Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 7 Paid Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays A culture of growth, recognition, and celebration Why Join Us? At BasePoint, you won't just have a job—you'll have a mission. You'll be part of a team that cares deeply for one another, that shows up every day with grit and compassion, and that never loses sight of the fact that the work we do changes lives. Apply today and become a vital part of a team where courage, grit, family, and care for one another make the difference.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
family counseling: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
LPC, LCSW, or LMFT (Required)
Work Location:
In person