Overview
Location: Bend, Oregon (On-Site)
Schedule: 16 hours/week; 2-4 days/week, including weekends
Compensation:
- Associate Therapists: $37-$42/hour (DOE)
- Licensed Therapists: $44-$50/hour (DOE)
Embark Behavioral Health Bend is seeking a part-time Mental Health Therapist to provide individual, family and group therapy for adolescents in our residential treatment center. Therapists at Embark play a vital role in guiding youth and families through meaningful change using relational, experiential, and systemic approaches. This position is ideal for a clinician who is collaborative, mission-driven, and passionate about helping young people and families heal.
Join a team dedicated to dedicated to reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide – while creating lasting joy, resilience, and connection.
About Us
Located in Bend, Oregon, our residential treatment facility supports youth aged 10-17 struggling with behavioral health and mental health challenges. Our home-style environment emphasizes community connection, emotional safety, and interpersonal growth.
Embark Behavioral Health is nationwide network of behavioral health programs offering a full continuum of care for adolescents. Our programs span residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and more—each committed to innovative, evidence-based treatment that transforms lives.
Responsibilities
- Manage a small caseload of 1–2 clients, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical care.
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence‑based and experiential modalities.
- Present client updates during weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
- Participate in clinical meetings and receive regular supervision.
- Complete treatment plans, progress notes, and insurance documentation accurately and on time.
- Collaborate effectively with the treatment team to ensure high‑quality, client‑centered care.
- Support crisis intervention, safety planning, and de‑escalation as needed.
- Uphold ethical standards, therapeutic boundaries, and all regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a Behavioral Science field required.
- Licensed or license‑eligible in Oregon (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, PsyD) or registered as an Associate/Intern actively working toward licensure.
- Preferred: Experience in a residential treatment setting using relational, experiential, or systemic therapeutic models.
- Demonstrated passion for working with adolescents and families.
- Strong understanding of clinical ethics and professional boundaries.
- Ability to use computers, electronic health records, and digital documentation systems.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to pass a drug screening, background check, and TB test.
- Willingness to obtain an NPI and CAQH profile during onboarding.
Benefits
Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.
Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
