Unlicensed Therapist

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well‑established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! Job Summary Centerstone is seeking a therapist with experience treating individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. This is an opportunity to work with a multi‑disciplinary team. No weekend or on‑call work required. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Develop therapeutic rapport with clients. Meet with clients as scheduled to aid in development of therapeutic relationship. Diagnostic Assessment. Formulate a provisional diagnostic assessment based on information presented, identify need for risk assessment (to include substance use assessments). Concurrent Documentation. Complete documentation within 24 hours. Assessment services. Provide assessment services, individual (and possibly family) therapy to those identified with substance use issues. Treatment Planning. Develop, write, implement, evaluate and revise overall treatment goals, objectives and plans per ongoing assessment of needs and input from the individual based on their identified strengths. Therapeutic Interventions. Use empirically based modalities to engage and manage their mental health or substance abuse diagnosis. Progress notes completed within current agency guidelines. Urgent Care & Coverage. Respond to supervisory request for urgent care situations and coverage for vacant caseloads, including telephones and face‑to‑face intervention. Administrative Communication. Keep administrative supervisor informed of all potential issues that could impact the program or the organization. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods. Proficient in Microsoft Office products. Coordination, ability to organize, and plan are critical for this role. Respond to needs of consumers in a timely and professional manner. Demonstrates good clinical judgment in decision making regarding consumers. Qualifications Education Requirements. A master’s degree is required in one of the following fields: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health (MH) Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or a specialization in MH Counseling. License‑eligible in respective discipline preferred. OR applicants with a master’s degree in a related field (outside of the disciplines listed above) must meet the following criteria: Completion of at least 24 graduate‑level semester hours in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral health‑related coursework. Relevant coursework and work experience in the following areas: Clinical treatment and treatment planning Appraisal and assessment of mental disorders Psychopathology Use of the DSM for diagnostic purposes within a clinical internship or practicum in a behavioral health setting Experience Requirements. Clinical experience is required. This may be fulfilled through clinical practicums or internships completed as part of a master’s degree program. Certification/Licensure. N/A Salary & Physical Requirements Starting Salary Range: $50,000 – $55,000. Physical Requirements: Standing – 10%, Sitting – 90%, Squatting – Occasional, Kneeling – Occasional, Bending – Occasional, Driving – Occasional, Lifting – Occasional. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. #J-18808-Ljbffr Centerstone