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Licensed Therapist for Mental Health/SUD Center

First City Recovery Center
Kokomo, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated therapist or substance use disorder counselor to join our behavioral health team. In this role, you will provide individual, group, and family counseling to individuals working toward recovery from substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns.

Responsibilities

  • Complete clinical assessments and help develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling.
  • Use evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and relapse-prevention strategies.
  • Help clients develop healthy coping skills and work toward their treatment and recovery goals.
  • Respond appropriately to crisis situations and help maintain client safety.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational, legal, and HIPAA requirements.
  • Collaborate with medical, clinical, case management, and support staff to coordinate client care.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development.
  • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and client confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Current Indiana clinical license or substance use disorder counseling credential.
  • We welcome applicants with credentials such as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAC, LSW, LMHCA, LMFTA, LAC, CADAC, or other applicable behavioral health credentials.
  • Previous experience providing counseling or behavioral health services in an inpatient, residential, or outpatient setting is preferred.
  • Experience working with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based counseling practices, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care.
  • Strong communication, documentation, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, respectful, and client-centered care.

Why Join Our Team?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals working toward lasting recovery. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and compassionate care.

If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use and improve their overall well-being, we encourage you to apply—even if your specific license or credential is not listed above.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees and clients.

Join us in our mission to provide compassionate SUD health services that empower individuals on their journey toward recovery! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every client receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs—making a real difference every day!

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What license do you currently have?

Work Location: In person

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