Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Mental Health Therapist

Job Title: Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Mental Health Therapist
Location: Salem, Oregon
Compensation: $90,000 – $109,999 annually

Make a Difference. Grow Your Career. Join Our Team!

Are you passionate about making a real impact in the lives of youth and young adults? Insight Northwest Recovery is seeking two dedicated Mental Health Therapists to join our collaborative, trauma-informed team. You’ll be working with clients ages 12 in an Integrated Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Program, supporting their mental health and recovery journey in a meaningful, life-changing way.

If you’re looking for a place where your clinical expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you.

Perks & Benefits at Insight Northwest Recovery:

• Competitive salary range: $90,000 to $109,999 annually
• Full-time work week of 35–40 hours, with a focus on work-life balance
• Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance (100% covered)
• Professional liability insurance fully covered
• 224 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, including major holidays
• $550 annual continuing education stipend for professional development
• Supportive clinical team environment with supervision and collaboration
• Opportunities for flexible scheduling depending on role and employment status
• Potential retirement plan options available
• Meaningful work with youth and young adults (ages 12 ) in a trauma-informed IOP setting
• Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to recovery, healing, and community impact

Your Role:

As an IOP Mental Health Therapist, you will be a key part of our clinical team, facilitating group therapy and providing individual support to clients navigating mental health and substance use challenges. You'll help create a safe, structured, and empowering environment where healing and growth are possible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive mental health and substance use assessments for new clients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions that promote emotional processing, skill-building, and peer support.
• Provide initial and ongoing individual therapy to support clients’ recovery journeys.
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with state and organizational standards.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay current on best practices and emerging treatment modalities.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field.
• Licensed clinicians (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) and current registration as an intern or associate with the appropriate Oregon board (e.g., LPC-Associate, CSWA, LMFT-Associate).
• Passion for working with youth (ages 12 ) and young adults in an intensive outpatient setting.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical documentation skills.
• A team player mindset with a genuine commitment to compassionate client care.

Why Insight Northwest Recovery?

At INR, we foster a collaborative and supportive workplace culture where every team member’s voice matters. You’ll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care for clients in our Eugene and Springfield communities. We are committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and creating a positive, balanced work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $109,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• group counseling: 1 year (Required)
• counseling: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• oregon counseling license/pre-licensed registration? (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Salem, OR 97305 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, OR 97305: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $109,000