Licensure Candidate or Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP/LBHP) (Specialty Courts)

Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC) in Norman, Oklahoma, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Behavioral Health Professional who is passionate about helping individuals achieve recovery, wellness, and long-term success. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with our multidisciplinary Specialty Courts Team, providing clinical expertise, advocacy, and support to individuals involved in the treatment court system.

As part of our collaborative team, you will play a critical role in serving a high-risk, high-needs population by conducting assessments, facilitating therapeutic groups, coordinating care, and helping participants navigate their recovery journey. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying excellent State of Oklahoma benefits, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do:

• Lead weekly pre-court staffing meetings and provide updates to the Specialty Courts Team regarding participant progress, needs, and treatment recommendations
• Participate in multidisciplinary Specialty Courts staffing and court proceedings, offering clinical recommendations and advocating for participants' treatment and recovery needs
• Facilitate weekly therapeutic groups designed to support participant engagement, skill development, and recovery
• Conduct regular and as-needed clinical assessments to ensure individualized treatment planning and appropriate levels of care
• Collaborate with treatment providers, court personnel, and community partners to promote positive outcomes for participants
• Provide services and support to a high-risk, high-needs population with complex behavioral health and substance use treatment needs
  
  

Currently under supervision? We may be able to take care of your supervision hours!

Job Type/Salary:

• Full-time positions
• Licensed Salary: $70,000.00 ($33.65/hr) Benefits!
• Under Supervision Salary: $65,000.00 ($31.25/hr) Benefits!
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt or Exempt (Depending on if Licensed or not)
  
  

Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours! These shift differentials are stacked on top of your base pay when working evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH)
• Under Supervision: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if board's supervision requirement is met by the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH)
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Generous Benefits: Annual base salary range of $65,000 - $70,000, plus a generous benefit allowance
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
• Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future
• Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it
• Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service
• Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements
  
  

About this Facility: COCMHC was opened in 1968 and was the nation’s first community mental health center. It was funded through a federal grant program that has resulted in similar facilities throughout the country. Built on the premise that people suffering from mental illnesses would be better served in the community as opposed to an institution, the center has played a pivotal role in restoring the lives of countless area residents. COCMHC was awarded a CARF Three-Year Accreditation for the following programs: PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment), Evaluation and Referral, Adult Outpatient, Team Green PSR (Psychiatric Rehabilitation), Systems of Care and Transitional Services, and Child and Family Services. COCMHC is located in Norman, Oklahoma and employs approximately 95 individuals from Norman and surrounding communities.

Join a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. We take that very seriously- because we care!

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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