Primary Therapist (Licensed)
How this pay compares
This posting states $36–$45 an hour. Open mental health therapist jobs in Colorado post a median of $37.36 an hour, the middle half $25.97–$55, across 44 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Mental health therapists employed in Colorado earn a median of $30 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.61x · Clicks 32
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 59.0% · Stating an hourly rate 43.4%
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About the job
Launch Your Career as a Therapist - Grow with a Team That Invests in You
At Mountain Springs Recovery, recovery isn't just what we do - it's why we exist.
We're looking for a compassionate, motivated Licensed Therapist to join our clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing clinician who wants to gain meaningful experience providing therapy to adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders while receiving supervision from experienced professionals as you work toward independent licensure.
Located in the rolling hills of southwest Wisconsin, our residential treatment center provides evidence-based care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Every day, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients while continuing to grow your clinical skills.
What You'll Do
- Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments and participate in treatment planning
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as appropriate
- Help create a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment
- Receive clinical supervision and continue developing your therapeutic skills
What You'll Bring
- Active Colorado LPC, LCSW, LMFT required.
- Master's degree in Counseling or a closely related field
- Passion for helping individuals experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join Us?
- Quarterly performance bonus opportunity!
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days!
- 401k with 3% company match!
- PTO starts accruing on day one + paid holidays and sick time!
- Free daily meal from our on-site kitchen!
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience treating both substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders!
At Mountain Springs Recovery, we believe in the power of people - and that includes our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment for all.
From Mountain Springs Recovery's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Mountain Springs Recovery
Mountain Springs Recovery hires mental health staff, advanced practice providers and nurses in Monument, Colorado.
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