Job Opportunities for Mental and Behavioral Health Professionals

Listed below are some of the job opportunities and links to the job pages of the Community Mental Health Centers across the State of Arkansas.

Counseling Associates, Inc. is accepting applications for a Chief  Information Officer position in Russellville.Qualifications: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in IT, master’s preferred; experience with AS400; experience with small to medium network of servers.  Applicant will administer IBM AS400 or SQL query.  Maintain internal and external websites, Mircosoft exchange, windows OS, network management, development and design. 

Resume should be e-mailed to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Counseling Associates, Inc., a private non-profit Community Mental Health Center, is seeking a full/part time or contract psychiatrist for our Russellville/Morrilton offices.  Population served includes children and adults.   Support staff, nurses, mental health professionals and case managers make up the treatment team.

Please send Vitae to Steve Newsome, President/CEO, Counseling Associates, Inc. at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  (501)327.4889) www.caiinc.org

SOUTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY  South Arkansas Regional Health Center, Inc., (www.sarhc.org) located in El Dorado, Arkansas, has an opening for its CEO.  South Arkansas Regional Health Center is a private, non-profit community mental health center which provides a full spectrum of mental health services to six largely rural counties of South Arkansas.  It has a 43 year history of stability and successful adaption to the changing behavioral health care environment.  The Center offers competitive salary and benefits and a very rewarding place to work for the right candidate.  We are one of 15 community mental health centers in the State of Arkansas, which comprise the Mental Health Council of Arkansas.  El Dorado is “Home of the El Dorado Promise” (www.eldoradopromise.com) which is a unique scholarship program.     

This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced leader to build on a good foundation of existing comprehensive services, highly dedicated and skilled staff, and a supportive Board and community.  The CEO is responsible for the overall operation of the Center and reports directly to the Board of Directors.  The CEO administers, directs, and coordinates all activities of the Center to achieve its goals and objectives and oversees approximately 90 employees and a 7 million dollar budget.   

Required Qualifications:  Masters degree or higher, a minimum of five years of related agency leadership or an established record of management success in business.  Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are a must.   

Please reply within thirty days. To apply, send resume, including salary expectation, and references to:

Director of Human Resources
South Arkansas Regional Health Center
715 North College
El Dorado, Arkansas  71730

Delta Counseling Associates, Inc. has an immediate opening for a ServiceCenter Director in Lake Village, Arkansas. Requires a Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Professional Counseling and Arkansas licensure.   Adminsitrative experience preferred.  Duties include providing a full array of therapeutic services.   No emergency call.  

DCA is committed to quality consumer service and is accredited by the Joint Commission.  Our compensation system includes salary commensurate with previous experience and licensure; insurance benefits including health, dental, life, disability, pension/retirement plan,  and vacation, sick leave and holidays.

DCA is an approved National Health Service Corps site.

Please forward resume to
Human Resources Dept., 790 Roberts Drive, Monticello, AR 71655 or e-mail to:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
 

Mid-South Health Systems is looking for licensed therapists who want to help make a difference. The ideal candidate will have or be able to obtain licensing in Arkansas. The candidate will have a master level degree in social work, psychology or related field and will maintain a minimum standard of professional and ethical competency. Applicants Will participate in a multi-disciplinary team; thoroughly assess clients, develop appropriate treatment plans with client input, and provide ongoing services guided by the treatment plan; and prepare clients for transition/discharge and assists in that process.
Mid-South Health Systems, the leader in mental health care, offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package that includes a 10% employer contribution 401k, paid dental/vision, medical benefits and accrued annual and sick leave. These positions qualify for NHSC loan repayment up to $50,000. To apply visit our website at
www.mshs.org or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

South Arkansas Regional Health Center
Immediate Opening:  Psychiatrist (Board Certified or eligible) Great opportunity for a Psychiatrist who prefers clinical practice with a minimum amount of paperwork and administrative hassles.  Very strong supporting staff of Psychologists, Social Workers, LPCs, APNs, and RNs.  Outpatient only, no on-call after hours.  Excellent benefit package including relocation expenses, licensure, malpractice, professional association, health and dental insurance, four weeks’ vacation, 5% immediate vested annuity, Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, etc.  Join a stable CMHC with a 41 year history of providing comprehensive mental health services to residents of south central Arkansas.  The recent El Dorado Promise by Murphy Oil Company guarantees college tuition paid for your children who complete their education in El Dorado.  Salary starting at $175,000 depending on experience.  Call or send resume to: Harrell Chandler, 715 North College, El Dorado, AR 71730, Phone: 870-862-7921, Fax 870-864-7003.  El Dorado Promise see attached www.eldoradopromise.com

Counseling Services of Eastern Arkansas is currently recruiting mental health professional who are licensed in Arkansas.  If you are an LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC, LPE, Ph. D, or Psy. D we are interested in speaking with you about exciting opportunities with our agency.  We have positions available for outpatient therapists in the following area: Brinkley, ForrestCity, West Memphis and Wynne.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Student Loan Repayment Program Participant (National Health Science Corp.)
  • Retirement Plan (10% employer contribution; optional employee contribution)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 12 vacation, 12 sick, and 12 holidays per years
  • Education Assistance Program

To apply:
Apply online visit our website at www.csoea.org.
Fax your resume to Jan Chism 870-630-3892.
If you have general questions, contact Andria Sims at 870-630-3838 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

South Arkansas Regional Health Center, Inc. is seeking Masters level therapist for general outpatient services. Opportunity to work with all age groups and all diagnoses. Center is certified for federal loan repayment program. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive salary and very good benefit package including professional liability, license fees, relocation expenses, dues payment for one professional organization, full payment of health, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, workers compensation, tax sheltered annuity program with Center matching up to 5% which is immediately and fully vested to employee, cafeteria program.
Opportunity for professional collaboration with all other mental health disciplines including social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists.
Unusual opportunity to join a Center that has traditionally had a very low turnover.
Incentive program available to employees who want to perform beyond minimal expectations.
NOTES: Employer will assist with relocation costs
Must be a Masters prepared therapist eligible for Arkansas licensure. Preference given to persons who already possess an Arkansas license.
Please mail, fax, or email resume and cover letter, including position applying for, to: Rebekah Dixon, HR Manager, 715 North College, El Dorado, AR 71730 or Fax to 870-864-2490. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC, LPE) responsible for daytime emergencies and case management with adults with serious mental illness. Email resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC, LPE) needed to do case management with adults with serious mental illness. Email resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Counseling Clinic Inc. is a community mental health center serving SalineCounty. Good salary; excellent fringe. If preferred mail resumes to: CCI, Cheryl Love, HR Manager,
307 E. Sevier Street, Benton, AR
or fax to 501-778-0450. EOE

Ozark Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking compassionate, motivated, team-oriented Mental Health Professionals currently licensed by the State of Arkansas for the following positions:
Emergency Services Screeners/Co-Coordinators
School-Based Therapists
Early Childhood Therapists
Children/Family Therapists
Adult Services Therapists
Psychologists Therapeutic Foster Care Coordinator/Therapists
Outpatient Clinic Coordinator/Therapist ( Harrison only)
Salary is commensurate with experience and position; insurance benefits include individual health and dental, life and disability; paid vacation, sick, and education leave and holidays; paid continuing education benefits; clinical supervision.
Supportive, family-friendly work environment. EOE OCS is a non-profit, JCAHO-accredited community mental health center, under new executive and clinical leadership, with experienced clinical staff.
Opportunities to participate in new program development. OCS serves Baxter (Mountain Home), Boone (Harrison), Marion (Yellville), Newton (Jasper) and Searcy (Marshall) Counties in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. The Buffalo , Norfork, and WhiteRivers , NorforkLake and Bull Shoals are natural resources located with the catchment area. Close proximity to Branson, Fayetteville , and Eureka Springs.
Please mail, fax, or email resume and cover letter, including position applying for, to: Ozark Counseling Services, P.O. Box 1776 , Mountain Home , AR 72654 . Fax: 870-425-0263. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Little Rock Community Mental Health Center has an immediate opening for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to fill the position of Assertive Community Treatment Program (ACT) Director.  Qualified candidates must have a minimum of two years experience working with adults with serious and persistent mental illness.  Further, applicants must be licensed (or licensable) in the state of Arkansas in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.  Two years of management is preferred.

To Apply: Send your resume via fax: 501-686-9618

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Postal service or in person at Little Rock Community Mental Health Center, Inc., 4400 Shuffield Drive, Little Rock AR 72205

Centers for Youth and Families - Little Rock, AR
Website: http://www.youthandfamilies.org/Careersframe.htm

Counseling Associates, Inc. - Conway, AR
Website: http://www.caiinc.org/employment.htm
Emergency Therapist for Pope, Yell and Johnson Counties.  Minimum of masters degree in mental health field with appropriate experience and valid license for the state of AR.  Applicant will be responsible for providing emergency services to non-clients in Pope, Yell and Johnson counties and function as back-up for open clients.  Contact Shelia Whitmore, Human Resources Coordinator via e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by phone 501328.2222 ext. 2243.  (Counseling Associates)

Birch Tree Communities, Inc. –Serving over 12 communities throughout central and northern Arkansas.

Employment information - http://www.birchtree.org/Birch%20home%20page/employment/employment.html

Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro, AR
Website: www.mshs.org/careers/careers.asp

Ozark Guidance - Springdale, AR
Website: http://www.ozarkguidance.org
Contact Person: Carol Wilson - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Western Arkansas Counseling and GuidanceCenter - Ft. Smith, AR
Website: http://www.wacgc.org/
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Counseling Services of Eastern Arkansas-Forrest City, AR
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