Clinician (Behavioral Health & Substance Use Counselor)

Clinician (Behavioral Health & Substance Use Counselor) Compensation: $52,000 Location: 900 E Vine St, Kissimmee, FL 34744 Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours Weekly) Reports To: Clinical Director Status: Full-time FLSA: Exempt Your work can change a life. Literally. Every day at The Transition House , people walk through our doors looking for hope, healing, and a second chance. As a Clinician, you won’t just provide counseling—you’ll help individuals overcome substance use disorders, rebuild relationships, regain stability, and create a path toward lasting recovery. If you’re passionate about behavioral health, thrive in a collaborative environment, and believe every person deserves the opportunity to succeed, we’d love to meet you. Why Join The Transition House? We believe that investing in our employees is just as important as investing in our clients. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy: Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Life Insurance Professional Development Opportunities Supportive Leadership Team Mission-Driven Culture Opportunities for Career Growth The opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community What You’ll Do As a Clinician, you’ll provide comprehensive behavioral health and substance use treatment services for adults participating in our programs. Responsibilities include: Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations Develop individualized treatment plans Provide individual, family, and group counseling Facilitate recovery-focused therapeutic interventions Complete clinical documentation in accordance with Florida Administrative Code and agency standards Collaborate with case managers, medical providers, and multidisciplinary treatment teams Respond to crisis situations and develop client safety plans Coordinate referrals and community resources Monitor client progress and update treatment plans Maintain HIPAA compliance and professional ethical standards Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training Every day brings a new opportunity to help someone move one step closer to recovery. What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, Sociology, or another qualifying social science field Minimum six (6) months of experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or mental health Strong communication and clinical documentation skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of co-occurring disorders and evidence-based treatment practices Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Certification—or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire Valid Florida Driver License (if transportation duties are assigned) Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years of behavioral health or addiction counseling experience Experience treating co-occurring disorders Residential treatment experience Experience in community behavioral health settings Work Environment This role combines office, residential treatment, and community-based services. You should be comfortable: Providing direct client care Leading therapeutic groups Completing electronic documentation Collaborating with treatment teams Walking throughout treatment facilities Working with individuals experiencing behavioral health and substance use disorders Schedule This is a full-time position requiring flexibility to meet program needs. Schedules may include: Days (mainly) Evenings (Regularly occasional) Weekends (occasional) Holidays as needed (occasional) Physical Requirements Light physical work, including: Sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day Computer documentation Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds Assisting during behavioral crises using approved intervention techniques Why Our Team Loves Working Here At The Transition House, you’re more than an employee – you become part of a team committed to changing lives through compassion, accountability, and evidence-based care. We celebrate victories together, support one another through challenges, and believe that caring for our staff allows us to better care for our clients. If you’re looking for a career with purpose – not just another job – you’ll find it here. Background Screening Requirement This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants can find additional information here:

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The Transition House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Inspire does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Transition House Inc.