Clinical Counselor (LCDC II/LCDC III/LSW/LPC/LICDC/LISW/LPCC) Columbus, OH

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Job summary

Join a compassionate and innovative treatment facility dedicated to improving lives through mental health and substance abuse services. As a Clinical Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in assisting individuals on their recovery journey by providing specialized clinical services. This position fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community. With a focus on evidence-based treatment and a commitment to professional growth, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-growing organization. If you are passionate about helping others and seek a fulfilling career, this position is for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid continuing education opportunities

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Life Insurance

STAR/HRSA/Ohio student loan forgiveness programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Education reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Must hold an active counseling license relevant to the position.
• Experience in providing therapy and case management services.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services including therapy and crisis intervention.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and collaborate with service providers.

Skills

Individual and group therapy

Crisis intervention

Case management

Community resource knowledge

Culturally sensitive approaches

Education

Active license (LCDC II/LCDC III/LSW/LPC/LICDC/LISW/LPCC)

Job description

Clinical Counselor (LCDC II/LCDC III/LSW/LPC/LICDC/LISW/LPCC)

Columbus, OH

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) provides individual, outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential, psychiatric services, and medication assisted treatment for mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. We are a treatment facility that prides itself in a welcoming and compassionate approach to substance use and mental health treatment. We believe our clients can achieve recovery and be valued community members through positive engagement and meaningful participation in treatment.

Our Goal:

Our comprehensive approach to addictions treatment provides a continuum of care that begins with asking for help and continues through to ongoing peer support. In addition to our state-of-the-art treatment facilities and peer support centers across Central Ohio, we work to remove barriers and promote access to care through our integrative approach and evidence-based clinical treatment.

Join our exciting and fast-growing company in which you will have an impact on improving people’s lives! Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) is looking for quality candidates who are pursuing professional growth in a supportive environment and can thrive in a collaborative team-focused culture.

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time Off
• Paid continuing education opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• STAR/HRSA/Ohio student loan forgiveness programs (for applicable roles and locations)

Hiring Bonus: $5,000
Position: Clinical Counselor/Therapist

Job Summary: Assisting individuals recovering from addiction or mental health challenges by providing specialized clinical services. This position reports to a Clinical Director.

• Provides clinical services such as individual and group therapy, case management, and crisis intervention services to Lighthouse clients within the scope of practice and as privileged by the supervisor.
• Completes the crisis and safety plan, treatment plan, service notes, transition and discharge plan, forms, and miscellaneous job-related reports about a person served in the time frame required by the center, accreditation and certification bodies, respective professional licensing boards, and funding sources.
• Maintains an accurate and complete clinical record for each client served under Quality Improvement and billing standards.
• Responds to requests for clinical information on clients served as allowed by law and applicable rules and regulations. Verbal and written communications of Protected Health Information (PHI) must comply with 42 CFR Part 2, mental health laws, and HIPAA. The Counselor shares only information within the scope of practice and professional licensing standards.
• Keeps abreast of community resources, educates clients about those resources, and makes appropriate referrals as needed to meet client needs. Activates Case Management or CPST Services as medically necessary to help remove barriers to recovery (e.g., problems with finance/poverty, living arrangements/housing, occupation, skill-building/education, and support system).
• Collaborates and coordinates with other service providers involved in client care in the community to promote integrated and holistic care.
• Responds to community professionals in a timely manner, after contacting Lighthouse staff.
• Promotes progressive pro-social interventions (e.g., client connectedness in the community, involvement in a safe and supportive environment, participation in activities where the client finds social acceptance), and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Utilizes a person-centered, strength-based, and culturally sensitive approach when promoting client engagement in the community.

Requirements:

• Active license (LCDC II/LCDC III/LSW/LPC/LICDC/LISW/LPCC)

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Compensation Ranges:

$50,000 – $57,500 LCDC II & LCDC III
$60,000 – $67,500 Bachelors LSW
$65,000 – $72,500 LPC, Masters LSW, LICDC, & LICDC-CS
$70,000 – $80,000 LISW & LPCC
$75,000 – $83,500 LPCC-S & LISW-S

**Compensation is dependent on licensure and years of experience

Location: Columbus, Ohio

LBHS offers benefits such as competitive compensation based on industry standards, health insurance benefits which include medical/dental/vision/life/disability, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), education reimbursement program, and paid parental leave.

Lighthouse is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, genetics, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

LBHS adheres to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act as amended, Ohio Civil Rights Act, and all applicable rules and regulations. LBHS is an equal opportunity employer.

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