Mental Health Counselor

Mental Health and Substance Use Counselor

Location: Bryan, Ohio

Job Type: Full-time

Work Setting: In-person

Healthcare Recruiters International is recruiting a Mental Health and Substance Use Counselor for an established behavioral health organization in Bryan, Ohio.

This position is ideal for an Ohio-licensed counselor or social worker who wants to support individuals experiencing mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses. The counselor will manage an assigned caseload and provide assessment, treatment planning, counseling, care coordination, crisis support, and discharge planning.

The organization offers a collaborative clinical environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continued professional development.

• Manage an assigned behavioral health caseload
• Conduct mental health, substance use, and dual-diagnosis assessments
• Develop individualized, client-centered treatment plans
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling
• Monitor client progress and update treatment plans as needed
• Coordinate services with healthcare providers and community resources
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in discharge and aftercare planning
• Attend treatment-team meetings and clinical supervision
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when needed
• Follow organizational, ethical, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain professional boundaries and client confidentiality

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related helping profession
• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related behavioral health field

• Licensed Social Worker
• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Marriage and Family Therapist
• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends when needed
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to respectful, client-centered behavioral healthcare

• Mental health counseling
• Substance use disorder treatment
• Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
• Behavioral health assessments
• Individual, group, or family counseling
• Crisis intervention and safety planning
• Treatment planning
• Clinical documentation
• DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
• Community-based behavioral healthcare

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development assistance

This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client population while building meaningful therapeutic relationships. Counselors receive team-based support and opportunities to strengthen their skills across mental health, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, and care coordination.