Therapist – Children (IIBHT)

Counselor / TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$39.66-$49.46/hr

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Annual equivalent of $82,492 to $102,876 (prorated by FTE).

If licensed in Oregon (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) this position would include a $3.00/hr license differential that is equivalent to an additional $6,240 per year (prorated by FTE).

Attention Candidates: Please upload both your resume and a cover letter.

Benefits Include

  • Family medical, dental, long-term disability, 403(b) plan with 6% match, and more.
  • Generous paid time off policy. (Annual accrual up to 208 hours - based on FTE status and available to use upon accrual). Plus, 11 paid holidays annually.
  • Clinical supervision and training provided along with continuing education opportunities.
  • Bilingual skills a plus; Options pays a premium for employees who can conduct business in Spanish and provide certification of a language proficiency test approved by the Oregon Health Authority that meets a proficiency level of “High Intermediate”.
  • This position may be eligible for relocation reimbursement, as well as professional development and support for licensure.
  • Position may be eligible for loan repayment programs for National Health Service Corps visit- nhsc.hrsa.gov or For Rural Health visit ohsu.edu

Schedule

Schedule varies dependent on client need, but typically 5x8 hour shifts or 4x10 hour shifts. Hours include afternoon/early evening shifts during the weekdays and occasionally the weekend. Successful applicant(s) will have the ability to work with hiring manager to develop a schedule that will accommodate their needs and program needs.

This position serves both our Grants Pass and Medford locations.

Participation in a rotating on-call schedule is required and compensated.

Overview

This position is a team-oriented program with small caseload. The therapist provides outpatient services to youth and their families in a setting that is most convenient to the youth and family (often in the home, school, or in the community).

This position is in the Intensive In-home Behavioral Health Treatment (IIBHT) program which serves both Josephine and Jackson Counties. Some travel is required between counties and to client’s homes/residences with a primary base out of Medford. Utilizes Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT) in delivery of client services. Options provides on the job training and supervision for FIT.

Responsibilities

The IIBHT therapist will be responsible for providing services to children and adolescents, and their families, including assessment and treatment planning, as well as individual, family, and group therapy, some case management and care coordination. There will be some on call work on a rotation with compensation.

This position also provides clinical direction to skills trainers and works cooperatively with school and community partners. The therapist will utilize appropriate evidence-based practices; and will submit timely documentation of services provided using Electronic Health Records and collaborative documentation. The candidate must also manage their time and caseload effectively.

Travels between sites and is required to drive, and depending on needs of the program, may transport clients.

Qualifications

This position requires a Master's degree in a behavioral science, an understanding of co-occurring disorders, and related experience.

Experience with substance abuse treatment for dually diagnosed clients preferred.

Must be a QMHP on the Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) registry.

OR

Meet eligibility qualifications to register with MHACBO (please visit mhacbo.org for more information)

OR

Must be registered as a licensure intern with the State of Oregon or be licensed in Oregon as an LMFT, LCSW, LPC or clinical Psychologist.

In order to avoid potential conflict of interest, applicants for this position cannot have received services from Options for Southern Oregon within the last 12 months.

Candidates must be able to use e-mail, compose documents, save and locate documents electronically, and learn to use our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Proficiency in Word and other MS Office applications preferred.

Must pass state-required background and DMV checks; possess a valid OR driver's license and a satisfactory driving record to be approved for driving rights. Candidate must be able to work independently and flexibly, under general supervision.

Options for Southern Oregon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OfficeSpanish proficiencyTime management

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 32% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$82k–$103kMental Health Therapy median $75k (middle half $64k–$85k)285 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$90k in purchasing powerOregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Oregon135 active7,988 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 32% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentOregon Counselor listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 36% offer loan repayment222 active listings, Oct 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Options for Southern Oregon

Mental Health Care
Grants Pass, Oregon
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Family medical, dental, long-term disability
403(b) plan with 6% match
Generous paid time off (up to 208 hours annually)
11 paid holidays
Clinical supervision and training
Continuing education opportunities
Relocation reimbursement
Loan repayment programs (NHSC, Rural Health)

Living in Medford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$406k
Typical market rent
$1,728/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.4
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Medford, OR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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