Intensive Outpatient Therapist — Transform Lives

Impact Life; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays annually

Training and professional development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Impact Life in Georgetown, Delaware seeks a licensed Intensive Outpatient Therapist to join our outpatient team. The IOP Therapist provides evidence-based individual, group, and family counseling for substance use and co-occurring disorders, with focus on recovery and care coordination.

The role includes assessments, treatment planning, crisis interventions, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with case managers and medical partners. A master's degree and Delaware licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
• Active Delaware license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH) required.
• Knowledge of behavioral health treatment, substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and evidence-based clinical practices.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and client confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family counseling for clients enrolled in the Intensive Outpatient Program.
• Facilitate structured therapeutic groups utilizing evidence-based practices for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and ongoing clinical assessments to determine treatment needs and appropriate levels of care.
• Develop individualized treatment and recovery plans based on client needs, strengths, and clinical recommendations.
• Monitor and document client progress toward treatment goals and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment when necessary.
• Coordinate care with case managers, peer recovery specialists, medical providers, and community partners to support continuity of care.
• Educate clients and families on substance use disorders, recovery principles, relapse prevention strategies, and behavioral health wellness.
• Conduct discharge planning and referrals to appropriate continuing care, treatment, and recovery support services.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the organization’s electronic health record system.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision, program development, and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory, licensing, payer, confidentiality, and organizational requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Professional boundaries

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Active Delaware license: LCSW or LPCMH

Job description

Impact Life in Georgetown, Delaware seeks a licensed Intensive Outpatient Therapist to join our outpatient team. The IOP Therapist provides evidence-based individual, group, and family counseling for substance use and co-occurring disorders, with focus on recovery and care coordination.

The role includes assessments, treatment planning, crisis interventions, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with case managers and medical partners. A master's degree and Delaware licensure are required.