Mental Health Outpatient Therapist
Company: HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC
Location: Key West
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America
, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America
, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach.
Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate,
client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services
are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a
therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based
practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its
affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral
health services to children, families, and adults across the
nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether
that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our
office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of
the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they
embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives.
At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningful
connections every day through creating quality, affordable
opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their
greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come
make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities:
The purpose of the Therapist (I) position is to provide
high-quality, therapeutic services to clients, ensuring their
mental health and well-being. The Therapist I is responsible for
conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized
treatment plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and
collaborating with other internal and external professionals. This
role also involves participating in outreach and marketing efforts
to promote services and attract new referrals, contributing to the
overall mission of delivering comprehensive mental health care.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive
biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals’ needs and
appropriate interventions. Utilize standardized assessment tools
and techniques to gather relevant information. Create
individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals,
families, and the treatment team. Set measurable goals and
objectives tailored to individuals’ needs. Deliver therapeutic
interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health
issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral
disorders. Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all
assigned individuals on your caseload. Ensure regular contact and
follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment
plans as necessary. Accurately document all client interactions,
treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation
within established timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance
with all regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with
other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to
provide holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team
meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of
individuals served. Provide immediate support and intervention
during crisis situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with
emergency services when necessary. Engage in community outreach to
promote mental health services and attract new clients. Connect
individuals and families with additional resources and support
services as needed. Stay current with best practices, new treatment
modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy.
Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional
development opportunities. Effectively communicate with clients,
colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries,
disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns. If
providing services in NC, additional responsibilities include:
Actively engage with individuals through assessment, coordination,
health promotion, and transitional care, documenting assessments
and coordinating with the care team and treatment teams. Provide
comprehensive care management, coordination, health promotion,
individual and family supports, and referrals to community
services. Qualifications: State-Specific Requirements: Alabama:
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is
required. Minimum of two years’ experience working with children
and/or families, which may include internships. Must be eligible
for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, LCSW. Florida: Master’s Degree in
Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Minimum of
one year experience working with children and/or families, which
may include internships and volunteer work. Mississippi: Master’s
Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
Minimum of two years’ experience working with children and/or
families, which may include internships. Must be eligible for
licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW. North Carolina Master’s Degree
in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Minimum
of one year experience working with children and/or families, which
may include internships. Must hold associate license as a LCSWA or
LCMHCA. Tennessee: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a
related field is required. Minimum of two years’ experience working
with children and/or families, which may include internships and
volunteer work. Must be eligible for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or
LCSW. Virginia: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a
related field is required. Minimum of two years’ experience working
with children and/or families, which may include internships and
volunteer work. Must be a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in
Social Work in the state of Virginia. Be Well with HCA: We
recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We
offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to
our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental
health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy
paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package
that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary
insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health
Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement
Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a
team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives
of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive
community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect
America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the
requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to
joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an
Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national
origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden
under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal
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