Behavioral Health Therapist

Community First Solutions; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee recognition programs

Referral bonuses

Mission-focused work environment

Job summary

Community First Solutions' Community Behavioral Health unit seeks a Behavioral Health Clinician to provide assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver individual and group therapy for clients with substance use and mental health needs. You will collaborate with clients, families, and referral sources to ensure person-centered care.

You hold a Bachelor's and a Master's in a relevant field, are licensed (LSW/LPC/MFT/LISW/LPCC/LMFT), and have outpatient or intern experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and Master's degrees in a relevant field.
• Licensed as LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, or LMFT.
• Experience in Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health treatment; outpatient experience preferred or intern experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive addiction and mental health assessments
• Participate in staff meetings and treatment planning review meetings
• Provide addiction and mental health treatment services, including groups and individuals
• Maintain communication with referral sources in a timely manner
• Participate in therapeutic and psycho-educational interventions
• Meet productivity standards as established by the agency
• Complete timely documentation of all client interactions
• Maintain adherence to ethical and legal standards of practice
• Other duties as assigned and appropriate for the position

Skills

Assessment skills

Therapy proficiency

Co-occurring disorders

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges and live their best lives?

We are seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician to join our multidisciplinary team at Community Behavioral Health with Community First Solutions. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality behavioral health treatment services for clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health (MH) needs. You’ll complete assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, provide individual and group therapy, and collaborate with clients, families, and referral sources to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care. Your clinical expertise, compassion, and teamwork will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary, based on licensure
• $3000 sign on bonus

Schedule:

• Full time, Monday - Friday
• 40 hours per week
• Flexibility on start and end times of day
• One later evening required per week, until 7-8pm

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Mission-Driven Culture – At Community Behavioral Health, people come first. We’re committed to helping individuals achieve recovery, maintain wellness, and live their best lives.
• Hands-On Impact – As a Behavioral Health Clinician, you’ll see the difference your work makes every day—helping clients overcome challenges and build resilience.
• Team Support – You’ll be supported by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, supervisors, and support staff who value collaboration and shared success.
• Career Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development and provide opportunities to advance your skills in behavioral health.
• Perks You’ll Enjoy – Employee recognition programs, referral bonuses, and a supportive, mission-focused work environment.

Why We’ll Love You:

• You hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• You are licensed as one of the following: LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, or LMFT.
• You bring experience in providing Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health treatment, with outpatient or intern experience considered.
• You have strong clinical skills, a commitment to client rights, and the ability to establish trusting relationships with clients.
• You have knowledge and skills in working with co-occurring disorders.
• You are comfortable completing assessments, individualized treatment plans, documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive addiction and mental health assessments
• Participate in staff meetings and treatment planning review meetings.
• Provide addiction and mental health treatment services, including groups and individuals
• Maintain communication with referral sources in a timely manner.
• Participate in therapeutic and psycho-educational interventions.
• Meet productivity standards as established by the agency
• Complete timely documentation of all client interactions
• Maintain adherence to ethical and legal standards of practice.
• Other duties as assigned and appropriate for the position.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required
• Licenses or other required certification: One of the following: LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, or LMFT required.
• Experience: Experience in providing Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Treatment. Experience in an outpatient setting is preferred but not required, we will consider intern experience. Must have strong clinical skills, a strong commitment to client rights, competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with clients, knowledge, and skills related to co-occurring disorders.