Therapist I

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title:Therapist I

Department: School Mental Health

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Full time

Intro and job overview: Join our KBBH team and find meaningful work, inspiring colleagues, career growth, great compensation, the ability to pay down student loans, and excellent benefits. Located in beautiful Southern Oregon.

Join an outstanding multi-disciplinary team including an on-staff psychiatric team and licensed clinical staff. Klamath Basin Behavioral Health is an accredited NHSC facility.

The National Health Service Core (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program is open to licensed primary care medical, dental, and mental and behavioral health providers who are employed by accredited sites.

WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Vision: Sharing the power of mental wellbeing

Mission: Providing compassionate care throughout our community

Excellent outdoor activities including, hiking, biking, kayaking, wellness, ziplining, and fishing.

Welcoming community and a great place to raise a family.

School Mental Health Therapist Pay Range:

Continue to grow your career. We offer a career path with ongoing development opportunities. Therapist Levels I through IV positions are established based on your education and experience.

Salary: Therapist I annual salary is $60-$70K depending on experience. Therapist II-IV salaries are at higher pay grades, and are obtained with more than three years of experience. Additionally, 5% increase to wage calculation for Therapists who are licensed in the State of Oregon.

Big benefits package and KBBH pays up to 92% of your insurance premiums.

- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan with 8% match
- Paid Vacation & Wellness Days
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program

Make a measurable difference in the lives of students.
At KBBH, our School Mental Health Therapists don’t just provide therapy, they transform lives. In this role, you’ll deliver high-quality clinical services that empower students, strengthen families, and support school communities. Your work will directly impact academic success, emotional well-being, and long-term resilience.

What You’ll Do

- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that drive measurable progress.
- Provide evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy to help students achieve emotional stability and academic success.
- Lead parent training workshops and support groups to strengthen family engagement and improve outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to ensure seamless care and positive results.
- Monitor progress, document DSM diagnoses, and adjust interventions to meet performance goals.

What Success Looks Like

- Students demonstrate improved coping skills and reduced behavioral challenges.
- Families report increased confidence and engagement in treatment.
- Treatment plans meet compliance standards and show measurable progress.
- Strong collaboration with school staff and agencies enhances service delivery.

Qualifications

- Must meet Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) requirements:

- Graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Science, or related field.

- OR licensed in Nursing or Occupational Therapy in Oregon.

- Valid driver’s license and authorization to work in the U.S.
- Ability to obtain and maintain MHACBO QMHP Certification if unlicensed.

Schedule

- This position follows school operating hours, aligning with academic calendars for optimal student support.

Location(s)

- Klamath Union High School
- Time Split: Klamath Community College & Eagle Ridge

Why Join Us

- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- A supportive team committed to excellence and innovation in mental health care.

Required Documents: Resume and unofficial transcripts.

Other Considerations: Klamath Basin Behavioral Health celebrates diversity and is committed to creating inclusive and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Our employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and agency need.

Compensation details: 60000-70302 Yearly Salary

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