Child And Family Therapist

Job Title: Licensed Adolescent Therapist – Residential Behavioral HealthLocation: Peoria, ArizonaHours & Schedule: Full-Time; Regular business hoursWork Environment: Residential Treatment Center (Adolescent-Focused Setting)Salary / Hourly Rate: $70,000 – $80,000 annually, based on experienceWhy work with us:Collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to trauma-informed adolescent careStructured residential program grounded in evidence-based clinical practicesMeaningful opportunity to support long-term growth and recovery for youthStrong clinical leadership and peer support environmentWhat our ideal new team member looks like:Passionate about adolescent behavioral health and trauma recoverySkilled in building rapport with teens and families in a residential settingDemonstrates sound clinical judgment and emotional resilienceValues collaboration while maintaining professional autonomyCommitted to ongoing professional development and measurable outcomesJob Summary:An established residential behavioral health program in Peoria, Arizona is seeking a Licensed Adolescent Therapist to join its clinical team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide impactful therapeutic services to adolescents facing complex emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. The role is ideal for a licensed behavioral health professional who thrives in a structured, team-oriented environment and is dedicated to delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care.Job Duties & Responsibilities:Provide individual and group therapy sessions to adolescent residentsDevelop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans aligned with best clinical practicesCollaborate with families, school systems, and referring providers to ensure continuity of careMaintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation within the EMR systemParticipate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical consultationsProvide crisis intervention, de-escalation, and behavioral support within the residential settingStay informed on emerging trends and best practices in adolescent mental healthPrerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related behavioral health fieldActive Arizona licensure (LAC, LPC, LCSW) or eligibility for licensure within 90 daysMinimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with adolescentsStrong knowledge of adolescent development, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health diagnosesSpecialized training in trauma-informed care, DBT, or systemic family therapy preferredIf you meet all of our criteria and would like to be considered, please apply with your most updated Resume/CV. Cover Letter and references are preferred but optional. We look forward to meeting with you!