Mental Health Counselor or Mental Health Therapist | Behavioral Health

Monument Health

2 months ago

Rapid City, South Dakota$28.45K - $81.41KFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Monument Health as a Mental Health Counselor or Mental Health Therapist | Behavioral Health in United States.

Requirements

Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field Preferred: Certifications

Licensed Professional Counselor License – South Dakota Department of Social Services Certifications OR Certified Social Work Case Manager (CSWCM)

Accredited University or accredited training professionals OR Licensed Family and Therapist Experience

3+ years healthcare experience Physical Requirements: Light work

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $28.45K - $81.41K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Psychotherapeutic ApproachClinical SupervisionMilieu ProgrammingTreatment PlanningIndividual TherapyMarital TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyDischarge PlanningMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationPatient AssessmentTreatment ModificationCommunity PartnershipsCommunication CoordinationPatient AutonomyRights Maintenance

Key Responsibilities

The Mental Health Counselor or Therapist coordinates, plans, and delivers the best psychotherapeutic approach for each patient, providing clinical supervision for the daily implementation of therapeutic strategies across the continuum of care. Essential functions include providing individual, marital, family, and group therapy within the inpatient unit and developing individualized treatment approaches based on comprehensive assessments.

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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Monument 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.

Compensation Analysis

Monument Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $28k to $81k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rapid City, South Dakota.

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapeutic Approach, Clinical Supervision, Milieu Programming, Treatment Planning, Individual Therapy, Marital Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Counselor or Therapist coordinates, plans, and delivers the best psychotherapeutic approach for each patient, providing clinical supervision for the daily implementation of therapeutic strategies across the continuum of care. Essential functions include providing individual, marita...

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