Therapist, Mental Health

Therapist/Counselor

We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and client-centered Counselor to join our clinical team. The Counselor is responsible for providing high-quality individual and group counseling services, maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation, and supporting clients throughout their treatment journey. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering evidence-based care while ensuring compliance with organizational, federal, state, and county regulations.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and client-centered Counselor to join our clinical team. The Counselor is responsible for providing high-quality individual and group counseling services, maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation, and supporting clients throughout their treatment journey. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering evidence-based care while ensuring compliance with organizational, federal, state, and county regulations.

Position Details:

• Employment Type:
  
  Full-Time
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or 12:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Work Location:
  
  On-site only. This position requires in-person services and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions for clients assigned to their caseload.
• Meet productivity standards in accordance with organizational policies and performance expectations.
• Conduct ASAM assessments for continued stays and admissions to appropriate levels of care.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update client-centered treatment plans using the SMART framework for goal setting.
• Complete all required clinical documentation and billing documentation within 24 hours of providing clinical services.
• Maintain client records in compliance with federal, state, county, and organizational documentation standards.
• Conduct client outreach and referral follow-up as appropriate to support engagement and continuity of care.
• Complete urine drug screenings (UDS) as required by program guidelines.
• Complete client discharge documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Connect clients with community resources and supportive services to address identified treatment and recovery needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care and promote positive client outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in accordance with applicable licensing and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in staff meetings, supervision, trainings, and other organizational activities as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (Master's degree preferred, depending on program requirements).
• Relevant counseling certification and/or licensure, or eligibility to obtain licensure, as required by state regulations.
• Experience working with individuals with substance use and/or co-occurring mental health disorders preferred.
• Knowledge of ASAM Criteria, treatment planning, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and recovery-oriented practices.
• Strong clinical documentation, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional development, supportive clinical supervision, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery and wellness, we encourage you to apply.