Therapist, Lead

6 days ago
Denver, Colorado$84K - $114KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Lead Therapist – Denver, CO in Denver, CO. Lead Therapist Facility: Denver Springs Job Type: Full-Time Wage scale: $40.55-54.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Therapist Facility: Denver Springs Job Type: Full-Time Wage scale: $40.
  • provide exceptional care to others.
  • Lead Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthi.
  • Lead Therapist supervises individual and group counseling and oversees responsibility for training new st.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or Rehabilitation Counseling or relevant independent licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) in state of practice.
  • Previous experience in a chemical dependency out patient care, with direct experience working with chemical dependency and dual diagnosis patients preferred.
  • Must have strong clinical skills.
  • Current unencumbered clinical licensure in the state applicable to the facility.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $84K - $114K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Lead Therapist – Denver, CO.

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCrisis interventionIndividual counselingGroup counselingSubstance abuse counselingBio-psychosocial assessmentStaff trainingClinical supervisionTreatment planningDual diagnosis treatmentChemical dependency treatmentCase managementRegulatory compliancePatient educationAftercare planningCoaching
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Therapist, Lead position at Lifepoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Lifepoint Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Denver, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($40k–$40k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Substance abuse counseling, Bio-psychosocial assessment, Staff training, Clinical supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Therapist performs social services functions, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and patient education. Additionally, the role involves supervising counseling staff, overseeing clinical documentation, and coordinating shift coverage.

Benefits package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts, Competitive paid time off, Extended illness bank package, Life, accident, critical-injury insurance, Short- and long-term disability, Identity theft coverage, Tuition reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lifepoint Health

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
Competitive paid time off
Extended illness bank package
Life, accident, critical-injury insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Identity theft coverage
Tuition reimbursement

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago