Overnight Triage Therapist, CrisisCare Center

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$72k-$90k

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Job Description

Competitive salary of $82K+ plus $8K bonus for licensed therapists and $72K+ plus $5K bonus for therapists under supervision, plus $5K annual program premium, stacking differentials!

  • Premium Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • 75% Agency paid medical premiums and Zerocard
  • Retirement Savings 403(b) plan with up to 6% employer match
  • Life Insurance, short- & long-term disability benefits
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Student Loan Repayment programs
  • 34 Paid Days Off 1st year!
  • Agency-Paid Professional development and CEUs
  • Clinical Supervision for licensure provided by agency
  • Career Advancement opportunities

At FCS our employees receive unparalleled support, enjoy beautiful facilities, updated technology, safe and ethical work environments, established legacy of excellence, communicative leadership, reliable framework and so much more.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, the Overnight Triage Therapist provides a range of crisis services which divert individuals experiencing behavioral health crisis from inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, jail and emergency rooms. The Triage Therapist performs assessments, crisis stabilization & clinic-based triage in a clean, updated and safe crisis facility with 24/7 security, located in beautiful downtown Tulsa.

Therapist Requirements

  • A master's degree in social work, counseling, or its equivalent from an accredited school.
  • Must be licensed as an LCSW, LPC or LMFT in the State of Oklahoma or under supervision for licensure.
  • Availability to work an overnight schedule
  • Must be proficient in the identification and treatment of mental disorders.
  • Knowledge and experience in conducting mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments; demonstrate knowledge in crisis intervention and a working knowledge of 43A, Oklahoma Mental Health Law.
  • Demonstrate competency in conducting specialized risk assessment of suicidal and other high-risk individuals.
  • Perform efficiently in emergency situation remaining calm, and documenting events.
  • Must work well in a very fast paced, crisis-centered environment.
  • Must possess a valid Driver License and satisfactory driving record.

CCBHC Model of Care

Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.

You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC).

This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Utilizing multi-disciplinary teams, staff work collaboratively to provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery. Robust CCBHC services often result in better client outcomes and quality of care due to:

1. Increased access to care and crisis services

2. Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.

3. Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients

4. Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs

5. Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.

Drug Free Workplace Policy

This job is classified as a “safety-sensitive” position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not exclude any applicant; however, all employees are subject to the Family & Children’s Services Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Key Responsibilities

The Overnight Triage Therapist provides crisis services to divert individuals from inpatient hospitalization, jail, or emergency rooms. They perform clinical assessments, crisis stabilization, and triage within a secure, 24/7 crisis facility.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in social work, counseling, or an equivalent field. A valid LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license in Oklahoma or eligibility for supervision is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Suicide risk assessmentClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationEmergency response

Counselor Career Context

Family & Children's Services ranks #5 of 15 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 38% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% 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 ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k 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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Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
33% this job
Sign-on bonus
19% this job
PSLF eligible
19%
Loan repayment
10% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,911 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tulsa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,287/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.2
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.

BEA 2024 · Tulsa, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Family & Children's Services

Mental Health Care
Tulsa, Oklahoma
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Premium Medical, Dental & Vision
75% Agency Paid Medical Premiums
403(b) with up to 6% Employer Match
Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment Program
34 Paid Days Off 1st Year