Mental Health Therapist

Nexus Family Healing

Mental Health Therapist role supporting Bismarck, ND office. Providing mental health therapy services to youth within the child welfare system and their support network.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeBismarck • North Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $67,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Creates and drives a trauma-informed environment
Collaboration with youth and family and team to develop an Individual and Family Treatment Plan
Provide individualized, youth-focused, strength and evidenced-based family and individual therapy models with youth, their families and foster families.
Participate in all treatment team meetings and coordinate quarterly CFTM (child and family team meetings)
Participate in needed crisis responses
Coordinate/communicate aftercare needs of the client with family and all necessary social service and community providers to ensure a smooth transition
Work with team member of the treatment team to engage all desired and necessary family members, educational, legal, community, and social service providers (as well as all-natural supports that the youth and family identify) to gather all necessary information to inform and support the treatment process
Ensures that all required client reports, records, and all documentation are produced accurately and maintained in a consistent, timely, and professional manner according to policy and regulated statutes
Recognize and value cultural differences in all aspects of work and service delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or clinically related field
Licensure required LPC, LPCC, MSW, or LMFT
Must successfully pass a DHS criminal background check.
Valid driver’s license required
Must have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.
Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.
Nice to have: Experience working with at-risk youth and families facing mental health or behavioral health challenges

Benefits

Comp & perks

FREE Clinical supervision is provided to clinical candidates seeking licensure
Advanced training opportunities in evidenced-based modalities such as TF-CBT, EMDR etc.
Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
Additional paid holidays
Multiple options for health insurance coverage
No-cost life insurance
Short/long-term disability insurance
401k match
NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
Tuition assistance and training opportunities
Advancement pathways and internal promotion
And much more!