Licensed Counselor (LBHP)

Our work touches the mind, body, heart and ultimately the spirit - of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services.

Empower Women. Strengthen Families. Change Lives.

Are you a compassionate and purpose-driven counselor who believes recovery and healing are possible for every woman and family? Join a mission-focused team dedicated to supporting women who are pregnant or parenting while navigating mental health and substance use challenges.

VOA Oklahoma is currently seeking Licensed Counselor (LBHP) to join our team in Lawton, Oklahoma! Volunteers of America is one of the nation's largest comprehensive human services organizations with 16,000 mission-driven professionals, dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential.

What You Will Do To Change Lives

As an LBHP, you will play a critical role in helping women overcome barriers, stabilize their lives, and achieve long-term recovery. Through counseling, crisis intervention, care coordination, and community collaboration, you'll provide the support and guidance clients need to thrive. This is more than a counseling role - it's an opportunity to create lasting impact across generations.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Support

• Provide individual, group, and family counseling services
• Conduct crisis intervention, behavioral health assessments, and treatment planning
• Support clients with substance use recovery through evidence-based practices, harm reduction education, relapse prevention, and withdrawal management support
• Coordinate referrals and collaborate with healthcare, child welfare, judicial, and community agencies to ensure continuity of care

Care Coordination & Advocacy

• Partner with clients to develop individualized treatment plans focused on achievable goals and long-term success
• Provide behavioral health case management and ongoing support services
• Conduct on-site assessments in community settings including courts, clinics, and partner agencies
• Build and maintain strong referral relationships throughout the community

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation within electronic health record systems
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, state regulations, licensure requirements, and ethical standards
• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education

What You Will Bring

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field
• Current Oklahoma licensure OR active pursuit of licensure as one of the following:
  
  
  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
  • LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • LADC - Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and reliable transportation
• Current automobile liability insurance
• Ability to travel locally approximately 10% of work hours
• Successful completion of background and registry checks

The Ideal Candidate

You are:

• Empathetic, resilient, and client-centered
• Skilled in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care
• Comfortable working in fast-paced and community-based environments
• Passionate about empowering women and strengthening families
• A strong collaborator who values teamwork and community partnerships

What's In It For You!

• $500 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacations, Sick Leave, and Company Paid Holidays
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement Plan
• Ask about qualifying for FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS

Volunteers of America Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities employer.

If you are ready to help women reclaim their lives and build brighter futures for their families, apply today and come be a part of the passion,the mission and the tradition!


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