Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma logo

Behavioral Health Therapist

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Hugo, OKFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Hugo, OK
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC, LCSW, LADC-MH, LMFT) Under SupervisionMaster's degree

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides counseling and assessment to individuals and groups, addressing mental health crises, substance abuse, family and marital issues, and other emotional stressors while collaborating with medical staff and maintaining patient records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AssessmentCrisis StabilizationCounselingMotivational InterviewingTreatment PlanningReferral CoordinationDocumentationCollaborationPatient ConfidentialityLiaison Skills

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Related Human ServicesLicensed Mental Health Professional (LPC, LCSW, LADC-MH, LMFT) Under SupervisionTwo Years Experience in Behavioral Health Setting

Full job description

Job Purpose or Objective(s): As the Behavioral Health Therapist, you will provide counseling to individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. You will report to Behavioral Health leadership.

PG13 - Full Time | Atoka Clinic | Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm |

Weekly Earned Wage Access is an Option for this Position |

Primary Tasks:

  1. Provide assessment and stabilization for individuals who may be experiencing mental health crises.

  2. Counsel individuals to process crisis issues associated with, but not limited to; addictions and substance abuse, family, marital problems, depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management, self-esteem, aging and any other emotional stressors.

  3. Provide Behavioral Health services, self-care plan development, coping skills, motivational interviewing, and related integrated Behavioral Health services.

  4. Work closely with primary care providers, medical clinic support staff, and preventive program services staff encountering patients in all medical clinic settings

  5. Refer patients for inpatient treatment services, arrange for transportation, and provide any necessary documentation to facilities.

  6. Prepare and maintain all treatment records, maintain confidentiality of patient records, and upholds patient safety standards.

  7. Serves as liaison between medical staff, patients, relatives, and outside agencies.

  8. Provide services in a range of hospital settings including: family practice, ER, pediatrics, med-surge women’s health, etc.

  9. Interpret and assist in resolving problems that relate to medical condition and/or hospitalization.

  10. Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments, refer for continuing services, or develop treatment plans.

  11. Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related human services from a nationally accredited college or university

  • Under supervision for Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC, LCSW, LADC-MH, LMFT)

  • Two [2] years of experience in a behavioral health setting

Job Identification: 30976

Job Category: Health Care Services

Posting Date: 08/21/2026, 6:00 PM

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day Shift

On-Site/Remote: On-Site

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.