Behavioral Health Counselor - Residential Addictions Services

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Full Time Professional 510 OAK STREET, Cincinnati, OH, US

Salary Range: $55,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Help People Build a Life in Recovery

Are you a compassionate counselor who believes people can heal, grow, and build meaningful lives in recovery?

We’re seeking a Clinical Counselor to join our behavioral health team and provide high-quality, person-centered counseling services to individuals navigating substance use, addiction, mental health concerns, and co-occurring disorders
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In this role, you’ll develop meaningful therapeutic relationships with youth and adults, provide individual and group counseling, support clients through the recovery process, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans. You’ll have the opportunity to help clients identify strengths, develop healthy coping skills, address barriers to recovery, and create sustainable change.

The Clinical Counselor provides individual and group counseling services to youth and adult populations experiencing substance use and/or behavioral health concerns. The counselor provides assessment, treatment planning, clinical interventions, case management, and ongoing support within the scope of their Ohio license and under appropriate clinical supervision.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with individuals at various stages of change and recovery and is passionate about harm reduction, relapse prevention, recovery support, and evidence-based addiction treatment
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This position requires one of the following Ohio licenses:

• LSW – Licensed Social Worker

• LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor

LISW or LPCC licensure is also accepted.

• Provide individual and group counseling to clients experiencing substance use and co-occurring behavioral health concerns.

• Develop therapeutic relationships that promote trust, engagement, accountability, and long-term recovery.

• Utilize evidence-based and recovery-oriented approaches to support clients in achieving their treatment goals.

• Provide interventions focused on substance use, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, coping skills, healthy relationships, and recovery planning.

• Utilize motivational interviewing and other appropriate interventions to help clients explore readiness for change and strengthen motivation for recovery.

• Support clients in identifying triggers, high-risk situations, barriers to recovery, and strategies for maintaining progress.

• Provide psychoeducation related to substance use, addiction, recovery, mental health, coping strategies, and available community resources.

• Provide family counseling when appropriate and consistent with established principles and best practices.

• Support clients experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns through integrated, individualized treatment.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessments and develop diagnostic summaries within the scope of licensure and clinical supervision.

• Monitor client progress and modify treatment approaches as appropriate.

• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and collaborate with other professionals to coordinate client care.

• Maintain an appropriate caseload and promote consistent client engagement and retention in treatment.

• Provide cognitive behavioral treatment and other evidence-informed behavioral health interventions.

• Interview and observe clients and develop individualized service plans based on identified needs, strengths, and…