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Primary Therapist – Adolescent Mental Health

Adolescent Wellness Academy logoAdolescent Wellness Academy$60/hrCoconut Creek, FLFull-TimePosted 1d ago

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About the job

Primary Therapist – Adolescent Mental Health

Boca Raton, FL | On-Site | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 12–8 PM | Starting at $60,000/year

Bilingual English/Spanish or Portuguese Preferred, Not Required

About the Role

We're growing our Boca Raton clinical team and hiring multiple Primary Therapists!

At Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA), we help teens feel understood, build confidence, and find a path forward - with their families alongside them.

We're seeking compassionate Mental Health Therapists (RMHCI, LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT) to support adolescents ages 13–17 in our Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs.

You'll provide meaningful clinical care, collaborate with a team that chooses kindness, and help teens and families dare to grow.

What You'll Do

  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy to adolescents.
  • Complete clinical assessments, diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans.
  • Support teens navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral health challenges.
  • Build trust with adolescents and actively engage families in treatment.
  • Collaborate with psychiatry and the clinical team to deliver coordinated care.
  • Support crisis intervention, safety planning, discharge, and aftercare.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.

What You Bring

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
  • Active Florida RMHCI, LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT credential.
  • 2+ years of adolescent mental health or PHP/IOP experience .
  • Confidence facilitating groups, navigating family dynamics, and managing clinical needs.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish or Portuguese preferred, not required.
  • Availability on-site in Boca Raton, Monday–Friday, 12–8 PM .

Why AWA?

At AWA, we believe great care starts with great people. You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven team that contributes to the whole, supports professional growth, and delivers meaningful results for teens and families.

We're hiring multiple therapists and would love to welcome you to our village!

Learn More: Adolescent Wellness Academy

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