Clinical Therapist - Addiction & Mental Health | High Pay $5K SOB
The Clinical Therapist role involves providing individual and group therapy to clients facing addiction and mental health challenges using a person-centered, strength-based, and culturally sensitive approach. This full-time, on-site position in Central Ohio includes responsibilities such as crisis intervention, case management, treatment planning, and collaborative teamwork to support client recovery. The role offers a supportive environment with competitive pay, benefits, and encourages new and entry-level counselors to apply.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Behavioral Health / Mental Health Services.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring a full-time Clinical Therapist to provide compassionate, evidence-informed care for clients with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. This role focuses on individual and group therapy, case management, and collaborative care planning to support client recovery.
- Provide individual and group therapy to clients with addiction and mental health needs
- Conduct case management and coordinate care with internal teams and community partners
- Perform crisis intervention and safety planning when needed
- Create, implement, and update individualized treatment plans
- Make referrals to appropriate community resources and support services
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and progress notes
- Participate in team-based case consultation and multidisciplinary meetings
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM (day shift). This is a full-time, on-site position in Columbus, AR. New and entry-level counselors are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field — or equivalent experience
- Active clinician license in the state where you will work (or eligibility to obtain one). Examples include LCDC II / LCDC III, LPC / LPCC, LSW / LISW, LICDC, or other qualifying credentials
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance as required by the role
- Successful completion of background check and employment drug screening
- Strong documentation, assessment, and case-management skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and to engage clients from diverse backgrounds
Pay & Benefits
- $50,000 – $83,500 per year (salary based on licensure and experience)
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Monday–Friday schedule — no weekends
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan
- Education reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
Why Join This Team
- Make a measurable impact supporting individuals in recovery
- Structured work schedule that supports work–life balance
- Support for professional growth and licensure advancement
- Collaborative clinical environment with peers and supervisory support
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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