Family & Children's Services·Tulsa, Oklahoma
The therapist will provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy to children aged 4-18 at school sites. They will also collaborate with teachers, conduct intakes, and develop treatment plans within a multi-disciplinary team.
$82K+ annually for Licensed Therapists, plus a $8K first year bonus!
Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
Children’s mental health therapist will work with children between the ages 0-5 at the child's school, in the home, or via telehealth. This therapist will provide evidence-based treatment to children and their families who may have significant behavioral and emotional issues and may be living in high stress environments. This position will collaborate monthly with teachers and conduct intakes, develop treatment plans and plan updates, individual and family therapy.
A master's degree in social work or its equivalent from an accredited school.
Knowledge and experience in individual, group and family therapy.
Knowledge and experience in conducting mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
Must demonstrate a clinical family systems orientation and ability to work with diverse populations with multiplicity of problems.
Must be licensed or under supervision for licensure as an LCSW, LPC or LMFT in the State of Oklahoma.
Must possess a valid Driver License and satisfactory driving record and use personal automobile to travel to locations other than primary office.
CCBHC Model of Care
Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.
Utilizing multi-disciplinary teams, staff work collaboratively to provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery. Robust CCBHC services often result in better client outcomes and quality of care due to:
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Increased access to care and crisis services 2.
Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.
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Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients 4.
Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs 5.
Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.
This job is classified as a “safety-sensitive” position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not exclude any applicant; however, all employees are subject to the Family & Children’s Services Drug Free Workplace Policy.
Candidates must hold a master's degree in social work or an equivalent field and be licensed or under supervision for licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Oklahoma. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various locations are also required.
Market context
In Oklahoma, school-based infant and early childhood mental health therapist roles are typically driven by demand for clinicians who can support young children, caregivers, and school teams. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree, Oklahoma licensure or licensure supervision, family systems experience, and a valid driver’s license. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review fit faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your licensure pathway and be ready to describe your work with families and early childhood settings.