Therapist - Youth & Family Services
About the Organization
Seacoast Mental Health Center (SMHC) is one of ten NH state-designated community mental health centers.
The mission of SMHC is to provide a broad, comprehensive array of high quality, effective and accessible mental health services to residents of the eastern half of Rockingham County. Communities included in our catchment area include Brentwood, Deerfield, East Kingston, Epping, Exeter, Fremont, Greenland, Hampton, Hampton Falls, Kensington, Kingston, New Castle, Newfields, Newington, Newmarket, North Hampton, Northwood, Nottingham, Portsmouth, Raymond, Rye, Seabrook, South Hampton, and Stratham.
In FY25, we provided services to nearly 125,000 services to 5,750 children, adolescents, adults, and families.
SMHC is mandated to provide evaluations and treatment for severe and persistent mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, as well as depression, anxiety and other mental health illnesses to children, adolescents, and their families; adults; as well as to the distinct elderly demographic.
Services include but are not limited to individual and group therapy; couples and family therapy; psychiatric services; specialized services for children, adolescents, adults, elders; support services, including targeted case management, supported employment, and community/home-based services; and consultation/educational services for community organizations and businesses.
Learn more: www.smhc-nh-.org
About the Job
Seeking full-time /Therapists to join our Youth & Family Services team!
If you like making a difference in your community and are passionate about working in a nonprofit organization Seacoast Mental Health Center is an excellent choice!
If you are interested in a rewarding job and a supportive culture, as well as, being part of an organization that rates the highest in the state for consumer satisfaction , Seacoast Mental Health Center, Inc. has an opening for a Therapist to join our team!
At Seacoast Mental Health Center, we provide hope and promote recovery for children, adolescences, adults and their families in the Eastern half of Rockingham county. The rising demand for mental health and substance use disorder services offers immediate employment opportunities
Key Responsibilities
As we continue to grow we are seeking a clinician for our Youth & Family Services Department to provide clinical services to children identified with a severe emotional disturbance and their families in our Portsmouth Office. The clinician will provide intake assessments, family and individual treatment, targeted case management and functional support services. Services will be delivered in the office, family's homes and community settings.
Education Requirements:
- Minimum of a Master's degree in a mental health/human service field.
- Candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills. Knowledge of evidenced-based practices and the NH community mental health system are also a plus.
- The successful candidate must be proficient in the use of technology, including an electronic health record.
- Must be licensed or eligible (if eligible, shall seek license), in the State of New Hampshire.
- CPR and First Aid training is recommended.
Seacoast Mental Health Center, Inc. offers a generous compensation package including paid time off, health and dental plans, retirement account match, etc. In addition, applicants may be eligible for the NH State Loan Repayment program for up to $45,000 for a minimum service obligation of 36 months with an opportunity of an extension for an additional 24 months at $20,000. We also offer Licensing Supervision with a 2 year commitment after receiving License.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value the diversity of our community.
Interested applicants may apply directly on Seacoast Mental Health Center's website at https://smhc-nh.org/careers/job-openings/