What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist - Substance Use Recovery position at Compass Health Network?
Support Adults on Their Recovery Journey Through Compassionate Counseling
Compass Health Network is seeking a licensed therapist to join our Adult Outpatient team. In this meaningful role, you’ll provide individual therapy, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for adults experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support clients through person-centered, integrated care—helping them build the tools needed to improve daily functioning and enhance overall wellbeing.
This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position. Monday - Friday, 40 hours weekly.
This Is a Great Opportunity For Someone Who
Compass Health Network is seeking a licensed therapist to join our Adult Outpatient team. In this meaningful role, you’ll provide individual therapy, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for adults experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support clients through person-centered, integrated care—helping them build the tools needed to improve daily functioning and enhance overall wellbeing.
This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position. Monday - Friday, 40 hours weekly.
This Is a Great Opportunity For Someone Who
- Is passionate about working with adults navigating mental health and substance use concerns
- Wants to make a real impact through one-on-one therapy, crisis intervention, and holistic care planning
- Thrives in a team-based environment and values strong clinical collaboration
- Is looking to grow in a flexible role that allows for licensure supervision (if applicable)
- Enjoys a dynamic position that includes direct service and occasional triage/crisis support
- Values an organization that supports cultural competence, clinical development, and person-centered care
- Provide individual psychotherapy and support services to adult clients
- Serve as a team coordinator for referrals, waitlists, and client care (particularly in CSTAR/OUD settings if applicable)
- Conduct clinical assessments and complete treatment plans in collaboration with persons served
- Provide triage services during Open Access hours, when needed
- Deliver culturally competent services that align with the unique needs of each person
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation in accordance with agency and state regulations
- Interface and coordinate care with other internal and external service providers to ensure wraparound support
- Offer crisis intervention services during daytime hours per agency protocol
- Participate in treatment team meetings and quality assurance activities
- Provide licensure supervision (if applicable)
- Meet agency-defined productivity standards and customer care expectations
- Attend all required training and maintain compliance with funders and accrediting bodies
- Master’s degree in counseling, social work or psychology required
- Provisionally or fully licensed in Missouri:
- PLPC, LPC, PLMFT, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW
- Builds strong therapeutic relationships with adults facing complex mental health or substance use challenges
- Communicates clearly and empathetically with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Is highly organized and can balance direct service with timely, thorough documentation
- Values evidence-based practices and is committed to continual professional growth
- Brings flexibility, dependability, and a solution-focused mindset to day-to-day work
- Believes in whole-person, recovery-oriented care and thrives in a collaborative treatment environment
- Is comfortable navigating crisis situations with calm and professionalism