Job Title: Autism Services, Licensed Clinical Therapist
Location: Southwest Missouri - Springfield, Missouri
Department: Autism Services
Employment Type: Full-time
Seeking a compassionate and skilled licensed clinical therapist to join our distinguished Autism Center team, enhancing the lives of Autistic individuals and their families. Uncover boundless possibilities in a gratifying profession, forming lasting impacts on clients ranging from early childhood to late adulthood.
As an Autism Services, Licensed Clinical Therapist, expect competitive wages, robust benefits, and a nurturing atmosphere. Take advantage of an array of exciting opportunities, including counseling, consultation, and psychoeducation, tailoring strategies to accommodate individual differences.
Springfield, Missouri boasts a lively arts scene, historical landmarks, and affordable living costs. Join our growing practice andbenefitfrom a perfect equilibrium between urban sophistication and rural charm. Strengthen our legacy, cultivate connections, and discover personal growth.
This position offers….
Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legalassistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
$2500 Sign on Bonus PLUS $2500 Retention Bonus
Mileage Reimbursement– Company paid for work functions requiring travel
Employee Discounts– Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuingeach individual'shumanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce.
Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
Key Responsibilities:
• Individual counseling: Address clients' mental health needs and personal goals through one-on-one sessions
• Group counseling: Guide supportive sessions for individuals facing common hardships
• Group education: Deliver lectures on subjects like stress management and coping strategies
• Assessments: Evaluate clients' mental health and substance use concerns via interviews and standardized measures
• Intervention: Mediate conflicts and improve relationships
• Multidisciplinary collaboration: Partner with professionals engaged in client care
• Referral coordination: Arrange appropriate referrals to specialized services
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
• Current Missouri Licensure (provisional accepted) as PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, PLP, or LP
• Or...
•Master'sdegree in a license-eligible field with intentions to seek licensure
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Brightli is the one of the largest behavioral health and addiction treatment providers in the U.S. We operate as the parent company of Burrell Behavioral Health, Preferred Family Healthcare, Brightli Foundation, Firefly Supported Living & Employment Services, Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health, Adult & Child Health, Comprehensive Mental Health Serivces, and Places for People (effective 7/1/24). Bringing these organizations together under one parent company is a groundbreaking solution to the healthcare needs of the communities we serve. Working under the parent company model allows us to share resources, increase access to care, and, ultimately, save more lives.