Psychotherapist

Job DetailsJob Location: CSP Offices - Montpelier, VT 05602Salary Range: $63,315.20 - $66,539.20 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Category: ClinicianPsychotherapist

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery and emotional wellness. This unique clinical role combines community-based psychotherapy with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), providing opportunities to deliver evidence-based care that helps clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and improve emotion regulation. Join a highly collaborative and experienced team committed to recovery-oriented, strength-based services while enjoying the autonomy to build meaningful therapeutic connections through both office-based and community outreach work.

Summary of Duties

Provide individual therapy services to clients within the Intensive Adult Mental Health Program and other WCMHS programs as appropriate.
Facilitate group therapy sessions based on client and program needs.
Provide family therapy services to and couples therapy when clinically indicated.
Deliver community support services when appropriate as part of the treatment plan.
Provide psychotherapy services in office, home, and community-based settings to best meet client needs.
Maintain a clinical caseload that includes approximately 50% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) clients.
Deliver individual DBT services using evidence-based treatment approaches.
Participate in the DBT consultation team and co-facilitate and support DBT skills groups

Compensation and Benefits 

WCMHS provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and a generous retirement contribution match. Our industry-leading paid time off package includes 12.5 flexible paid holidays with 12 days each of vacation and paid sick time earned in your first year of employment. 

The starting salary range for this position is $63,315.20 - $66,539.20 per year.
QualificationsSummary of Qualifications

Master’s degree in a mental health/behavioral health discipline required
Licensure or license eligible as a Mental Health Professional (Licensure supervision is available as a part of this position)
Minimum of two years' experience providing clinical services to clients dealing with severe and persistent mental health issues preferred
Experience or training in DBT preferred, and knowledge and experience with other evidence-based practices would be a plus
Must have a valid driver’s license, possess an excellent driving record, and have access to a safe, reliable, insured vehicle

Workplace Conditions
Work takes place in a school and community settings. Frequent transportation of clients in one's own vehicle. This role requires some lifting up to 50lbs and ability to apply restraints to clients within agency training and guidance.

About the Agency

For more than 50 years, Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) has served the Washington County community and the Orange County towns of Orange, Washington, and Williamstown. WCMHS provides education, support, and treatment to individuals and families living with mental health challenges, substance use issues, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. Providing accessible, high-quality services in the community, schools, and health care settings, we work toward positive outcomes for wellness with collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate care. Washington County Mental Health Services is “Where Hope and Support Come Together.”

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