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Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead or Candidate

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Sept 2025
💰 $79,000/yr($71,000/yr$79,000/yr)

About the role

Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead or Candidate 

  

Join a team that CARES!  

Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.  Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.  We take that very seriously – because we care!  

  

About the Position:  

We are hiring for a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead or Team Lead Candidate.  Duties would involve supervising designated staff in methods which ensure the ongoing development of staff to perform high quality, integrated, comprehensive, and individualized care. Directing operations and services to achieve the individual’s self-identified goals and the organization-defined recovery and wellness outcomes for the individuals in services. Ensuring the provision of culturally and linguistically responsive services consistent with the priorities and values of the organization, giving priority to reducing disparities in access to service. Providing staff evaluations and completes other organization defined administrative duties. Interviewing individuals and families by telehealth and/or in-person to explore needs and resources of those requesting services. Developing treatment plans in collaboration with individuals/families in services and a clinical team. Ensuring assessments; individual, group and family counseling; and crisis intervention services are individualized, provided with high fidelity to evidence-based approaches, documented to facility policy, and within direct care service standards set by the organization. Participating in interdisciplinary staffing and clinical consultations to ensure a high quality of clinical care and ensure the needs of individuals served are met. Participating in on call rotations within the facility to ensure continuity of care to individuals in services. Performing other duties as assigned.  

  

Job Type/Salary:   

  • Open/Close dates: 9/8/2025-Until filled  

  • Full-time  

  • Hourly rate: $71,000+ 

  • Primary Working Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm 

  • FLSA Status:  Exempt  

  • Primary Work Location/Department:  Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health–Social Work Dept 

  • Vacancies: 1 

  

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:  

  • Level IV- Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and must be a practitioner with a license to practice, issued by one of the following Oklahoma state licensure boards Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers (clinical specialty only), Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure, Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board, or the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (examples of accepted licensure include: Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor/Mental Health (LADC/MH)) plus two (2) years of post-master's experience in providing professional behavioral services to consumers in a state approved facility or similar entity. 

OR the completion of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if the board's supervision requirement is met, but the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure (Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, and Behavioral Practitioner), Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board, or Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (Alcohol and Drug Counselor) plus three (3) years of experience in providing professional behavioral services to consumers in a state approved facility or similar entity. 

  • Level III- Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and must be a practitioner with a license to practice, issued by one of the following Oklahoma state licensure boards: Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers (clinical specialty only), Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure, Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board, or the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (examples of accepted licensure include: Licensed

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