Outpatient Children Therapist

Location: Norristown, PA
Schedule: Full-time | 37.5 hours/week | Monday–Friday: providing service via a hybrid model of in-person and telehealth. Some evening hours required.

About Central Behavioral Health

Central Behavioral Health is a nonprofit organization that has been serving the Montgomery County community for over 75 years. We provide outpatient and community-based behavioral health services for individuals of all ages. Our mission is to empower people to overcome behavioral health challenges and lead fulfilling, healthy lives.

About the Outpatient Children Therapist Role

Opportunities to provide individual, family, and group therapy in an outpatient setting. As a therapist, you will be responsible for conducting mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering counseling interventions, while also continually monitoring and documenting consumer progress and outcomes. This role involves working mainly with children and adolescents but may also include adults.

✨ Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
No-Cost Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Protection
Travel Assistance Services

Financial Security

401K Retirement Plan
Ancillary Voluntary Benefits
Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Employee Discount Programs

Time Off & Flexibility

Starts at 27 days of PTO annually (vacation & sick time): pro-rated based on hire date.
7 Paid Holidays + Up to 2 Floating Holidays
Additional days awarded with tenure

Professional Growth

Tuition Reimbursement
Ongoing Professional Development
Employee Referral Bonus Program

Eligibility requirements may apply

Responsibilities

Provide clinically appropriate treatment based on mental health assessment and treatment plans.
Complete timely and accurate documentation.
Continued collaboration with treatment team.
Assist and provide intakes assessments and discharge planning.

Qualifications

Education

A Master’s Degree from an accredited program in an area of human services, sociology, political science, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, education, or other related fields required.
Proof of Practicum with an official transcript required.

Licensure and Certifications

Pennsylvnaia licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred.

Experience & Skills

Ability to work with Children and Adults
Strong interpersonal skills with a nonjudgmental, client-centered approach
Comfortable with digital tools and basic technology use (tablets, phones, computers)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Spanish Speaking a plus

Other Requirements

Subject to the requirements of the Child Protective Services Law.

Clearances

In accordance with state regulations, all prospective new employees/contractors must provide originals for photocopying of the following before starting:

PA Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse Clearance
DHS FBI Fingerprint Background Check

Central Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Care Provider.