Join to apply for theMental Health Therapistrole atYouth Opportunity Investments, LLC 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theMental Health Therapistrole atYouth Opportunity Investments, LLC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr Mental Health Therapist – Youth Behavioral HealthLocation: Hastings, FLJob Type: Full-TimePay: $55,000 - $65,000 per yearAbout Youth Opportunity & Deep Creek Youth AcademyYouth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Deep Creek Youth Academy in Hastings, Florida, serves up to 117 male youth ages 12 to 19 in a non-secure residential setting offering specialized mental health and substance abuse treatment.The program provides trauma-informed, individualized care across multiple treatment areas, including intensive mental health, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and medically complex needs. Youth engage in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, and restorative justice programming.Length of stay varies based on treatment progress and risk assessment, with the ultimate goal of preparing youth for successful, prosocial reintegration into the community.Position Summary – Mental Health Therapist Job in Hastings, FLWe are hiring a Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team in Hastings. This role is ideal for a therapist interested in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You will provide direct clinical care, support mental health needs, and assist in stabilizing youth throughout their treatment process.Mental Health Therapist Job BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environmentWhy Join Youth Opportunity?Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunitiesMental Health Therapist ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and their families under supervision of a licensed mental health professional Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions Document clinical progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, and aftercare plans Develop behavioral health discharge and aftercare plans Assess family dynamics and create intervention plans Collaborate with leadership to support compliance and performance improvement initiativesAdditional DutiesParticipate in daily group routines and activities with youth and counselors Model professional behavior and maintain high standards for youth engagement Attend required training and professional development sessions Report incidents and concerns per agency policy Perform other duties as assignedRequired QualificationsMaster’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field from an accredited university Two years’ experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse preferred but not required with appropriate degree Ability to pass background check and drug screenPreferred ExperienceExperience with group therapy techniques Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills Willingness to work with youth in challenging situationsOther RequirementsPhysical Demands: Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable. Able to move throughout the facility and actively participate in youth activities. Must be able to transport youth or staff. Free of communicable diseases as defined by the state. Other: Must maintain a valid state driver’s license and meet state criminal background check requirements. Occasional irregular hours may be required.How to ApplyClick “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC by 2x Get notified about new Mental Health Therapist jobs inHastings, FL . 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Mental Health Therapist