Mental Health Therapist / Counselor

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time *Program Therapist* to work with a low caseload of six clients in a residential treatment setting for youth aged 8-14.

Responsibilities include individual, family, and group therapy, interacting in the residential milieu, creating treatment plans, and guiding youth mentors. Clinical training is provided weekly, with opportunities for specialized training in Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) and Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP).

Qualifications include a Master’s or Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field, and licensure or eligibility in New Mexico. Knowledge of trauma-informed care is preferred but training is provided. Candidates with certifications in EMDR, EAP, DBT, TF-CBT, EFT, or Polyvagal are encouraged to apply.

Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays. The work is in person at two scenic campuses with amenities such as horses, dogs, and recreational facilities. The schedule is Monday to Friday with flexible hours. Salary ranges from $85,000 to $105,000 based on experience.