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Huntsville, Alabama

IHI Co Therapist

CounselorNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Level: Experienced
  • Job Location: Huntsville, AL 35802
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: Bachelor's Degree in Related Field
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 80%Job
  • Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday)
  • Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Job Description

The In-Home Co-Therapist for the Neaves Davis Program works with adolescents and their families. The In-Home Co-Therapist will work with a Lead Therapist to provide individual, parenting, and family therapy sessions to adolescents who are on probation and their families.

The In-Home Co-Therapist will also provide crisis intervention to the individual and families when needed. This position will be working Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM.

What you'll be doing: Assist Therapist in assessing & implementing treatment program for clients and their families Review referral source information to determine needs/priorities in therapy or in case mgmt.

Provide client’s family immediate intervention in situations where a client faces out of home placement Facilitate the reunification & reinforce client back into his/her family or other less restrictive environment when out of home placement has occurred Assist in providing and presenting assessments, treatment goals and progress towards goals at staff meetings Collaborate closely with the Robert Neaves Center, internal staff at Nova and other community agencies that work with the designated client.

Provide accurate and timely documentation in clients electronic records on a weekly basis to include case formulations, intakes, progress notes, etc. Perform crisis intervention as necessary.

Adhere to and fulfill requirements as outlined by the DMH/MR State Standards of Care, Federal and State Regulations as well as MHC Policies. Work with Outreach Program Manager and co-therapist to assist family on a 24/7 call basis. Complete other duties as assigned.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

Bachelors in a social sciences field Excellent 3 year driving record & reliable transportation Valid Alabama Driver’s License w/ required Personal Liability Insurance Valid automobile insurance as outlined in the acceptable amounts Excellent verbal and written communication skills Prefer minimum of one year working with seriously emotionally disturbed children (SED) Ability to work non-traditional hours if necessary Ability to work as a member of a Team

Benefits

What We Offer

Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums State Retirement participation through RSA plus an optional 457b plan with a company match Nine (9) paid holidays throughout the year Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over) Company-paid Group Life and AD&D insurance and Long-Term Disability Licensure reimbursement Tuition discounts through learning partnerships with Athens State University, Capella University, and Wallace State Community College We are compassionate towards those impacted by behavioral health disorders.

We are dedicated to one another through collaboration and teamwork. We are optimistic problem-solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.

Key Responsibilities

The In-Home Co-Therapist provides individual, parenting, and family therapy to adolescents on probation while assisting with crisis intervention. They also collaborate with internal staff and community agencies to implement treatment programs and maintain accurate electronic records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a social sciences field and possess a valid Alabama driver's license with reliable transportation. Preference is given to those with at least one year of experience working with seriously emotionally disturbed children.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Case managementTreatment planningAdolescent counselingAssessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates IHI Co Therapist at WELLSTONE a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,002 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% 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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
40%
Sign-on bonus
28%
PSLF eligible
20%
Loan repayment
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.5
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,002 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Huntsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$272k
Typical market rent
$1,330/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Huntsville, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Wellstone

Mental Health Care
Huntsville, Alabama
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums
State Retirement participation through RSA
Optional 457b plan with company match
Nine paid holidays
Up to 15 days PTO per year (unused rolls over)
Company-paid Group Life and AD&D insurance
Long-Term Disability
Licensure reimbursement