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Omni Family of Services

Community Therapist

La Vergne, TN

$48K - $63K/yr

Community Therapist Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team) is an intensive, 90-day in-home therapeutic program, for youth who are at risk of out-of ...

Omni Family of Services

Community Therapist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$49K - $64K/yr

Community Therapist Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team) is an intensive, 90-day in-home therapeutic program, for youth who are at risk of out-of ...

Omni Family of Services

Community Therapist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$42K - $55K/yr

Community Therapist Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team) is an intensive, 90-day in-home therapeutic program, for youth who are at risk of out-of ...

Omni Family of Services

Community Therapist

Knoxville, TN

$48K - $63K/yr

Community Therapist Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team) is an intensive, 90-day in-home therapeutic program, for youth who are at risk of out-of ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for community therapist in the United States is $68,084.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Community Therapist is a mental health professional who provides counseling and support services within community settings, such as clinics, schools, or outreach programs. They work with individuals, families, or groups to address mental health issues, promote well-being, and connect clients to additional resources. Community Therapists often focus on underserved or vulnerable populations, helping clients manage stress, trauma, and life challenges. Their role may also involve advocacy, psychoeducation, and collaboration with other professionals to support holistic care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Therapist, you need a background in psychology or social work, a relevant degree, and appropriate state licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and active listening are vital for building rapport and effectively supporting diverse clients. These skills enable therapists to provide impactful care, foster trust, and address the unique needs of communities.

How does a community therapist typically collaborate with other professionals to support clients?

Community Therapists frequently work as part of interdisciplinary teams that may include social workers, case managers, psychiatrists, and medical professionals. This collaboration ensures that clients receive holistic care tailored to their specific needs, such as coordinating mental health treatment with housing or employment support. Regular team meetings, shared client documentation, and joint care planning are common practices. Effective communication and a willingness to integrate different perspectives are key, as they help address complex challenges clients may face within the community setting.

How to become a community therapist?

To become a community therapist, you typically need a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, followed by a master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology. Licensure or certification is usually required, which involves completing supervised clinical hours and passing a licensing exam. Developing strong communication and interpersonal skills is essential for working effectively in community settings.
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Community Therapist

Omni Family of Services

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position: Community Therapist

Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives

As the Community Therapist you would maintain a caseload of children who are in states custody and classified as Level 3. Focus will be on successful placement by addressing the unique needs of the client/family. While providing individual and family therapy, the L3 Clinical Therapist participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning by developing an annual comprehensive clinical/psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention consultation.

At Omni Family of Services, we are more than a multi-state human services agencywe are a family dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Through foster care, adoption, outpatient behavioral health, and community-based family support, we provide innovative, evidence-based, and trauma-responsive care that empowers children, adults, and families on their journey to healing and growth.

Guided by our core values of Embracing Diversity, Safety, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, and Mindful Collaboration (ESTEEM), we are committed to creating a culture of safety, hope, and resilience. As a trauma-competent organization, we are actively working toward becoming a Hope-Centered Agency, believing in the transformative power of hopethe belief that tomorrow can be brighter and that we all have the power to make it so.

If youre passionate about advancing safety, healing, and positive change, Omni Family of Services invites you to join us and be part of a team that transforms lives and communities. We are 100% employee owned and we are as dedicated to supporting our team members as we are to the clients we serve.

What you bring to this role:

- Bring your passion and expertise

- A desire to help others become the best they can be in serving our clients while managing a healthy work/life balance.

- Ability to be a team member and thought leader.

- Must be an individual with a masters degree who is on a licensure track or license eligible. Licensure supervision provided.

- One year of pertinent experience is desired working with children with developmental and intellectual and/or physical disabilities; or any equivalent education and experience.

- Good understanding of trauma informed care, clinical diagnoses and interventions to address mental health conditions.

- Valid Drivers License

- Proof of Automobile Insurance and Reliable Transportation


Our Company Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation Time (based on eligibility)
  • Paid Sick Time (based on eligibility)
  • Paid Holidays (based on eligibility)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program for job-related degrees
  • Mileage & Monthly Tech Allowance (based on eligibility)
  • On-demand Pay Options
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) long-term retirement plan - Omni is a 100% employee-owned company. Through the (ESOP), the companys success provides employees ownership interest in the company. As the company grows and matures, so will the retirement funds of our employees.

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