Mental Health Therapist

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Mental Health Therapist

Taskforce Fore Ending Homelessness

Occupation: Mental Health Counselors

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33301

Positions available: 1

Job #: 1feb03d11

Source: ZipRecruiter

Posted: 6/27/2025

Delivery Method: ZipRecruiter

Web Site: www.ziprecruiter.com

Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)

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Applicants must be currently licensed in Florida as a mental health therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent). Registered interns may apply.

Position Overview: We are seeking an empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT) to join our growing multi-disciplinary team. This role will provide assessments and therapeutic interventions for individuals who currently or formerly experienced homelessness. The ideal candidate will have a passion for collaboration and a background in mental health counseling, crisis intervention and trauma-informed care. They should have a desire to work with diverse and underserved populations.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Assessments: Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand the mental health needs of clients. Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans.

Individual Therapy: Provide evidence-based individual therapy to address a range of mental health concerns, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use. Tailor therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs and experiences of clients who have experienced homelessness.

Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention and support for clients in acute distress.

Collaborate with emergency services and other relevant stakeholders as needed.

Collaboration and Referrals: Coordinate with case managers, medical professionals, and other service providers to ensure holistic care for clients. Make appropriate referrals to external resources and specialists when necessary.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with ethical standards and organizational policies. Prepare reports on client progress and outcomes as required.

Who Were Seeking:

Someone currently licensed in Florida as a mental health therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent).Experience working with individuals who have experienced homelessness or trauma.Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based therapeutic modalities.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceProfessional development assistanceTuition reimbursementVision insurance

Schedule:

Day shiftMonday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Lauderhill, FL 33312 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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