Licensure Candidate or Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP/LBHP)

Oklahoma State Government

Last Updated: 9/3/2025 12:36:05 PM

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Current Days Open
13
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$65,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$70,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
13
First Seen
8/22/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$65,000.00 (Yearly)
10/30/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$70,000.00 (Yearly)
10/30/2025

Full Job Description

Job Posting Title Licensure Candidate or Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCBHP/LBHP) Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. Supervisory Organization Central Oklahoma CMHC Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) September 04, 2025 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Type/Salary: Full-time positions Licensed Salary: $70,000.00 ($33.65/hr) + Benefits! Under Supervision Salary: $65,000.00 ($31.25/hr) + Benefits! FLSA Status: Exempt Job Description Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC), Norman, OK is currently recruiting for Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals to join their facility to support the adult outpatient department. This position will work alongside a robust treatment team to provide care for adults. If you are looking for a great place to work with a commitment to provide top-notch comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services and amazing state benefits, we are the place for you! What Were Looking For: Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar credentials) with a commitment to providing excellent care. Passionate individuals ready to work in a collaborative environment across a variety of departments, including outpatient services, admissions, and children's mental health. Professionals with a strong desire to support individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges. Currently under supervision? We may be able to take care of your supervision hours! Job Type/Salary: Full-time positions Licensed Salary: $70,000.00 ($33.65/hr) + Benefits! Under Supervision Salary: $65,000.00 ($31.25/hr) + Benefits! FLSA Status: Exempt Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits we also offer addition compensation for working outside of normal business hours! These shift differentials are stacked on top of your base pay wen working evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays. Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Licensed: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH) Under Supervision: Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if board's supervision requirement is met by the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH) Why Join Us? Generous Benefits: Annual base salary range of $65,000 - $70,000, plus a generous benefits allowance. Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions. Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses. Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year. Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future. Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it. Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service. Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements. About this Facility: COCMHC was opened in 1968 and was the nations first community mental health center. It was funded through a federal grant program that has resulted in similar facilities throughout the country. Built on the premise that people suffering from mental illnesses would be better served in the community as opposed to an institution, the center has played a pivotal role in restoring the lives of countless area residents. COCMHC was awarded a CARF Three-Year Accreditation for the following programs: PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment), Evaluation and Referral, Adult Outpatient, Team Green PSR (Psychiatric Rehabilitation), Systems of Care and Transitional Services, and Child and Family Services. COCMHC is located in Norman, Oklahoma and employs approximately 95 individuals from Norman and surrounding communities. Join a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. We take that very seriously- because we care! Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result. THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME. Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.

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