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Perimeter Healthcare
Luverne, Alabama

Licensed Therapist - 7 pm - 7 am

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Make a Lasting Impact on Young Lives

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children and teenagers struggling with mental health challenges? Join our dedicated team at Beacon Behavioral Health, where we're committed to providing premier behavioral healthcare that treats the whole person, not just the diagnosis.

About Us

Beacon Behavioral Hospital is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Luverne, AL, our goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

Your Impact

As a Licensed Therapist on Our Team, You'll

  • Transform lives by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments and developing personalized treatment plans
  • Build crucial support networks by maintaining connections with families and communityresources
  • Lead engaging daily group therapy sessions that foster growth and healing
  • Guide successful transitions through strategic discharge planning and follow-up care
  • Serve as a vital link between patients and community mental health resources

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) with company match

Work-Life Balance

  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Supportive team environment

Ideal Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling
  • Enrolled in a Master's Program for Social Work or Counseling? Inquire about our internship opportunities!
  • Current unrestricted licensure (LMSW or LPC preferred)
  • Minimum one year of hospital-based psychiatric experience
  • Passion for working with youth and families
  • Commitment to completing CPR and Handle with Care Training within 30 days

Why Choose Perimeter Healthcare?

We're one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers, offering comprehensive treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care creates an environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Join Our Inclusive Team

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our mission of delivering hope and healing to those who need it most.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Perimeter Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Key Responsibilities

The therapist will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and lead daily group therapy sessions. They will also serve as a liaison between patients and community mental health resources while managing discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling and possess current unrestricted licensure such as LMSW or LPC. A minimum of one year of hospital-based psychiatric experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningCrisis interventionMental health counselingCase managementPatient advocacy

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 28% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $62k–$85k)293 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Alabama84 active7,607 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 64% remote · 28% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedAlabama counselor listings (all specialties): 0% state a sign-on bonus · 17% offer loan repayment135 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,551 in the last 30 days1,401 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,558 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Perimeter Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Alpharetta, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company match
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive team environment

Living in Luverne

Median resident rent
$629/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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