Mobile Therapist

Job Description Summary:

The Mobile Mental Health Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive therapeutic services in a mobile clinic setting. This role is part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to individuals and families in underserved and rural areas, with a focus on early intervention and evidence-based practices. The therapist will provide services in a mobile unit equipped for individual, group, and family therapy, including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and will utilize telehealth and mobile documentation tools. This position will provide services to both children and adults.
The therapist must demonstrate a welcoming, empathic, and hopeful attitude, and convey a philosophy of dual recovery. They must be trained and/or experienced in working with mental illness and/or substance use disorders and understand the impact of trauma on development and functioning. This position requires flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to meeting individuals where they are—both physically and emotionally. The therapist reports to the Clinical Director and collaborates closely with psychiatrists, peers, nurses, and other mobile unit staff.

Education:

• Master’s degree required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate preferred but not required.

• Full licensure preferred; provisional licensure accepted.

• Experience in mobile or community-based behavioral health settings is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, marital, and family counseling in a mobile setting.

• Deliver PCIT and other evidence-based interventions in a mobile clinic environment.

• Conduct intake interviews, identify presenting problems, and develop preliminary treatment plans.

• Provide crisis intervention services during regular mobile clinic operations.

• Utilize telehealth platforms and mobile documentation systems.

• Collaborate with community partners, schools, and healthcare coalitions to identify service locations and client needs.

• Participate in outreach and engagement efforts to increase access to care.

• Support care coordination and referrals to internal and external services.

• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning and case reviews.

• Maintain compliance with documentation, ethical standards, and trauma-informed care principles.

• May supervise unlicensed therapists or interns if licensed.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.