Program Therapist - Floater

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Floater)
Location: Clearwater, FL
Facility Type: Women's Only Mental Health Treatment

About The Role
The Wave of Clearwater and The Wave of Edgewater provide womens-only residential and outpatient mental health treatment. We are seeking a licensed therapist to serve as a floater between both facilities located less than five miles apart. This role supports clinical services at whichever location has the greatest need due to new admissions, caseload distribution, and program expansion.

The ideal candidate is a strong clinician who thrives in a structured environment, adjusts quickly to changing priorities, and maintains high standards of documentation and client care.

Position Overview
The Program Therapist - Floater delivers the same clinical duties as our on-site Program Therapists and will provide therapy coverage as needed. Responsibilities include group therapy, treatment planning, individual sessions, assessments, crisis support, and interdisciplinary collaboration across both sites.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct individual therapy for adult female clients based on individualized treatment goals
Facilitate group therapy utilizing evidence-based, trauma-informed, and women-centered modalities
Complete biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes within required timelines
Maintain timely documentation in our EMR (ALLEVA)
Provide crisis support, safety planning, and clinical intervention when needed
Attend treatment team meetings, contribute to discharge planning, and collaborate with clinical, admissions, nursing, and operations teams
Uphold confidentiality, professional ethics, and regulatory documentation standards
Adapt to day-to-day program needs, working between both facilities as scheduled

Required Qualifications
Minimum three (3) year's experience providing mental health therapy in a clinical setting
Knowledge of treatment planning, clinical documentation, therapeutic modalities, and behavioral health regulations
Ability to learn technology quickly, including EMR systems and digital workflows
Strong organization skills and ability to shift effectively between caseloads and locations
Comfort working within a structured, compliance-driven environment

Required Licensure (Florida)
Applicants must hold one of the following:
RMHC, LMHC, RCSWI, LCSW, RMFT, or LMFT
Registered interns must have active supervision and direct experience with adult mental health treatment

Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in residential or outpatient mental health treatment
Experience working with womens issues, trauma-informed care, and co-occurring disorders
Familiarity with CBT, DBT, MI, or other evidence-based modalities
Comfortable with high documentation standards and fast-paced clinical scheduling

What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on credentials and experience
Full-time schedule serving both Clearwater and Edgewater locations
Professional development and supervision support (if applicable)
Structured programming with a supportive multidisciplinary leadership team
Opportunity for advancement within a growing multi-state behavioral health network

Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong documentation accountability
Quickly learns and adapts to department needs
Organized, professional, and highly ethical
Excellent communicator with strong professional boundaries
Thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven team environment

We are hiring immediately for this critical support role. If you are passionate about serving women in a therapeutic environment and want to help strengthen two connected programs, we welcome your application.