Mental Health Counselor

Mental Health and Substance Use CounselorLocation: Bryan, OhioJob Type: Full-timeWork Setting: In-personPosition OverviewHealthcare Recruiters International is recruiting a Mental Health and Substance Use Counselor for an established behavioral health organization in Bryan, Ohio.This position is ideal for an Ohio-licensed counselor or social worker who wants to support individuals experiencing mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses. The counselor will manage an assigned caseload and provide assessment, treatment planning, counseling, care coordination, crisis support, and discharge planning.The organization offers a collaborative clinical environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continued professional development.Key ResponsibilitiesManage an assigned behavioral health caseloadConduct mental health, substance use, and dual-diagnosis assessmentsDevelop individualized, client-centered treatment plansProvide individual, group, and family counselingMonitor client progress and update treatment plans as neededCoordinate services with healthcare providers and community resourcesComplete accurate and timely clinical documentationParticipate in discharge and aftercare planningAttend treatment-team meetings and clinical supervisionProvide crisis intervention and safety planning when neededFollow organizational, ethical, and regulatory requirementsMaintain professional boundaries and client confidentialityRequired EducationCandidates must meet one of the following education requirements:Bachelor's degree in social work or a related helping professionMaster's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related behavioral health fieldRequired Ohio LicensureCandidates must hold at least one of the following active Ohio credentials in good standing:Licensed Social WorkerLicensed Professional CounselorMarriage and Family TherapistLicensed Chemical Dependency Counselor IILicensed Chemical Dependency Counselor IIIAdditional Requirements- Valid driver's license- Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends when needed- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team- Commitment to respectful, client-centered behavioral healthcarePreferred ExperienceExperience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:Mental health counselingSubstance use disorder treatmentCo-occurring mental health and substance use disordersBehavioral health assessmentsIndividual, group, or family counselingCrisis intervention and safety planningTreatment planningClinical documentationDSM-5 diagnostic criteriaCommunity-based behavioral healthcareBenefits- Health insurance- Dental insurance- Vision insurance- Life insurance- Paid time off- 401(k) retirement plan- Professional development assistanceWhy Join This Team?This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client population while building meaningful therapeutic relationships. Counselors receive team-based support and opportunities to strengthen their skills across mental health, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, and care coordination.Apply TodayIf you are an Ohio-licensed LSW, LPC, MFT, LCDC II, or LCDC III seeking a full-time behavioral health counseling position in Bryan, Ohio, apply today.Qualified candidates will be contacted by Healthcare Recruiters International to discuss the opportunity and next steps.Healthcare Recruiters International is conducting this search on behalf of a confidential behavioral health organization.