Mental Health Therapist (Per Diem, Flexible Schedule)
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Before you apply
LocationMiami
Work modeon-site
SeniorityMid
Experience2–3 yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Master's degree in mental health field required
State of Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required within 90 days of hire
CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) required within 180 days of hire
At least 2-3 years of experience in individual, group and family therapy
At least 1 year experience in individual, group and family therapy with a pediatric population preferred
Level II fingerprinting background required
About the role
*** Position requires flexible schedule: days and evenings, weekdays and/or weekends as needed to support***
Job Summary
Oversees and provides behavioral individual and/or family therapy and healthcare services through the outpatient clinic.
Job Specific Duties
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Acts as liaison and maintains contacts with other outside agencies for continuity of care.
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Completes an initial psychosocial evaluation including a DSM-V diagnosis, clinical observations and recommendations in the form of a treatment plan.
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Completes billing, documentation, and progress notes immediately /after each visit. Ensures documentation is reflective of the patients’ treatment goals and patients’ response to therapy.
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Informs Chief Psychologist of patient care concerns.
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Provides evidence based psychological intervention and assessment to patient and families.
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Submits required information for billing immediately after service provided and maintains organized records easily accessed in case of discrepancies.
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Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).
Minimum Job Requirements
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Master’s degree mental health field required.
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State of Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
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American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required within 90 days of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
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CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) required within 180 days of hire – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
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Level II finger printing background required.
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At least 2-3 years of experience in individual, group and family therapy.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
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Master’s degree in mental health field required.
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At least 1 year experience in individual, group and family therapy with a pediatric population preferred.
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Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
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Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
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Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
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Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
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Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan for treatment, education or nutrition and to evaluate patient’s response to the implementation of the plan.