What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Mental Health Therapist position at Moving Mountains Therapy Center?
At Moving Mountains Therapy Center, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive while making a meaningful impact. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, family-centered therapy that empowers individuals to reach their full developmental potential and find joy and fulfillment in all aspects of life.
We are currently seeking a Mental Health Provider to join our team. This position is open to fully licensed clinicians as well as Mental Health Therapists in candidacy. The selected candidate will be employed by Clark Fork Behavioral Health, a distinguished mental health organization that partners with Moving Mountains Therapy Center to address community needs. Clark Fork Behavioral Health is deeply committed to supporting and mentoring the next generation of pediatric and family therapists.
As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work directly at Moving Mountains Therapy Center, contributing to our collaborative approach in delivering comprehensive care.
Core Values:
Family & Client-Centered: “Our families and clients know what they need. We are here to facilitate their journey.”
Teaming & Collaboration: “We achieve more together.”
Why Join Us?
If you are passionate about working in an environment that values inclusivity and collaboration—and are specifically interested in working with young children and their families—Moving Mountains Therapy Center is the place for you. By joining our team, you will benefit from a supportive work environment and access to supervision and professional development through our partnership with Clark Fork Behavioral Health.
Job Summary:
As a Mental Health Provider, you will be employed by Clark Fork Behavioral Health but will be based at Moving Mountains Therapy Center. In this role, you will provide diagnostic and therapeutic services with a strong emphasis on pediatric and family-centered care. You will assess mental health needs, develop and implement treatment plans, and make appropriate referrals as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver family-centered care in alignment with our mission.
- Foster a culture of inclusion and growth for both clients and team members.
- Assess patients to determine their mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Document evaluations, progress, treatment, and discharge information accurately and promptly.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team at Moving Mountains Therapy Center to set and evaluate patient goals, and provide guidance on mental health modalities and interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on mental health topics.
- Perform administrative duties including case management, scheduling, planning, and documentation.
- Engage in continuing education and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling.
- Montana candidacy license or full licensure in Social Work or Counseling (clinical supervision will be provided through Clark Fork Behavioral Health for those in candidacy).
- Experience working with children and families is required.
- Demonstrated interest in and commitment to working with young children and their families.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Strong collaboration skills with families, colleagues, and community partners.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable vehicle.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred or to be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Additional Information:
As an employee of Clark Fork Behavioral Health, you will receive supervision and professional support from licensed mental health practitioners within the organization. This partnership reflects Clark Fork’s commitment to developing skilled pediatric and family therapists and ensures you have the guidance and resources needed to grow in your role while working at Moving Mountains Therapy Center.
If you are looking to make a meaningful impact and are passionate about supporting children and families, we invite you to apply. Join us in our mission to help individuals achieve their best possible quality of life and contribute to the well-being of our community.