Clinical Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27-$40/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Pay: $40hr w/full license | Schedule: 30+ billable hours/week
  • Location: Antlers, OK or Poteau, OK or Durant, OK or Hugo, OK or Idabel, OK

About the Role

We’re hiring a licensed or license-eligible Clinical Therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy in a supportive medical setting. This role offers flexibility, clinical autonomy, and meaningful work serving individuals with mental health and/or substance use needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat mental health and substance use disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy
  • Monitor client progress and adjust care as needed
  • Complete clinical documentation accurately and on time

What We Offer

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus
  • Full-time, exempt position
  • Flexible scheduling based on client needs
  • Clinical supervision available
  • Supportive team and leadership

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Human Services, Sociology, or related field
  • Licensed or under supervision for licensure in Oklahoma (LPC, LBP, LMFT, LCSW, LADC)
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
  • Basic computer skills (Word, internet-based systems)

Requirements

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Human Services, Sociology, or related field
  • Licensed or under supervision for licensure in Oklahoma (LPC, LBP, LMFT, LCSW, LADC)
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
  • Basic computer skills (Word, internet-based systems)

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyMental health diagnosisSubstance use disorder treatmentTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist at Brighter Heights Oklahoma a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,029 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 28% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 22 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-95k
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$95k-110k
12
$110k-125k
3
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
33%
PSLF eligible
15%
Sign-on bonus
11% this job
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Allina Health · Edina, Minnesota

$125k-$140k
#2

Mental Health Therapist

Brightways Counseling Group · Portland, Oregon

$131k
#3

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
#4

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW)

$115k-$120k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.9
Better work-life than 90% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,029 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Durant

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$233k
Typical market rent
$1,462/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Brighter Heights Oklahoma

Mental Health Care
Antlers, Oklahoma
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Flexible Schedule
Clinical Supervision