Licensed or Candidate Therapist
(LCSW, LCPC, or LAC)
Montana Queer Alliance is growing and we are excited to expand our counseling team. We are looking for a Licensed or Candidate level clinicians who are passionate about serving marginalized communities. Our agency is queer led, LGBTQIA2s+, BIPOC, and rural centered, and serves everyone intentionally as a means to reconnect our communities.
Professional
and Clinical Perks
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1 week PTO per year after 1 year of employment (based on average caseload of month prior to request)
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$250 monthly bonus after 1 year of employment, $500 monthly bonus after 2 years of employment. After 3 years, if fully licensed, in-house training on how to bill/credential for yourself. If still an associate, MQA will provide training once an employee is fully licensed.
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Scheduling autonomy
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Access to tools such as SimplePractice, Jotform, Canva and Google Workspace
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As a MHC our providers can bill medicaid/medicare/tricare
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Free continuing education opportunities and specialty trainings
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Free support for CE tracking and licensure renewal
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Guaranteed peer consultation built into the culture
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Priority referral flow from MQA programs and community partners
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No requirement to market yourself independently
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Opportunities to lead groups, trainings, and community workshops
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Access to grant funded programs for specialized work
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Strong reputation in the local and statewide community which leads to steady referrals
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Opportunities to shape new programs at a growing non-profit
Quality
of
Life Perks
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Flexible caseload to prevent burnout
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Full autonomy over schedule and days off
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Hybrid or telehealth options depending on role
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A culturally affirming workspace that centers safety and identity
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A small and supportive team culture instead of a large agency feeling
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Provider
Fees Cover
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Office space
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High Speed Internet Access
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Liability Coverage
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Employer health insurance contribution
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MQA admin and operational infrastructure (payroll, HR, accounting, liability insurance, EHR)
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Clinical Director oversight
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Billing
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Clinical supervision
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Credentialing administration
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Documentation and quality assurance
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Outreach and program support
Position Overview:
This can be a full time or part time position with benefits, strong administrative support, and a culturally affirming workspace. Providers maintain scheduling autonomy and design a caseload that fits their needs and capacity. Hybrid or telehealth options are available depending on the role.
For associate level clinicians, or candidates, this position is part of the Montana Queer Alliance Clinical Incubator Program. The Incubator provides a supported pathway to full licensure through weekly supervision, steady referrals, and a clear, sustainable earnings model. For fully licensed clinicians, this position offers a high autonomy, high support practice home with priority referrals from a trusted community organization.
Who We Are Looking For:
• SWLCs/LCSWs, PCLCs/LCPCs, etc
• Experience or strong interest in serving marginalized communities including LGBTQIA2s+, BIPOC, Veterans, disAbled, rural and tribal Montanans
• Commitment to trauma informed and identity affirming care
• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment
• Desire to learn within a supervision rich environment
• Willingness to collaborate within a small, community focused team
• Comfort with hybrid work environments and telehealth
• Interest in shaping new programs as the agency grows
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with community based mental health
• Experience with rural or underserved populations
• Familiarity with harm reduction principles
• Group facilitation skills
• Interest in developing clinical specializations or niche expertise
Job Responsibilities
• Provide individual, family, or group therapy to diverse clients
• Complete documentation in accordance with MQA requirements and timelines
• Participate in supervision and peer consultation consistently
• Maintain ethical and professional standards in line with NASW and state rules
• Support clients through trauma informed, culturally responsive, and identity affirming care
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director, case management, and peer support teams