Outpatient Therapist (LPC, LCSW) - AIM Health

Ignitus Recovery; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Flexible medical coverage (ICHRA)

Dental

Vision

Family coverage

Job summary

Ignitus Recovery in Boulder, CO, is seeking an Outpatient Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to help build a premier outpatient program focused on young adults. This full-time, W-2 role offers 65k–90k compensation, with Mon–Fri schedule and 2–3 evening groups per week.

You will perform biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy across PHP/IOP levels, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and maintaining trauma-informed care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a behavioral health–related field.
• Licensure: LPCC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, or CAS.
• Experience providing therapy in residential and/or outpatient SUD or co-occurring settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and ASAM-aligned evaluations.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans based on progress.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy focusing on recovery and safety.
• Coordinate care and document in the EHR/EMR within required timelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client safety and long-term recovery.
• Support discharge planning and aftercare recommendations.

Skills

Experience in SUD/outpatient therapy

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in behavioral health

Tools

EHR/EMR systems

Job description

Outpatient Therapist (LPC, LCSW) - AIM Health

Ignitus Recovery
AIM Health, Boulder
Behavioral Health | Substance Use & Mental Health

Location: Boulder, CO
Type: Full-Time, W-2
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 2-3 evening groups per week.
Compensation: $65,000-90,000 (commensurate with licensure and experience)

Ignitus Recovery is a growing behavioral health organization providing residential and outpatient treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders at Cherry Hills Recovery and AIM Health in Boulder. This role offers a unique opportunity to help rebuild an exceptional outpatient treatment program at AIM Health, Boulder focused on treating young adults.

The clinician provides client-centered clinical services across outpatient levels of care (PHP, IOP). This role is responsible for assessments, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, documentation, and coordination of care using a recovery oriented system of care in a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based approach. Clinicians work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support client safety, engagement, and long-term recovery outcomes.

You will be invested in, supported, and trained by a committed leadership team that values integrity, collaboration, and long-term impact over short-term sales tactics.

WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT

• Be a part of building something unique
• Receive leadership support, clinical collaboration, and professional development
• Make a meaningful impact across multiple phases of treatment and recover

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments, risk screenings, and ASAM-aligned clinical evaluations
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans based on client progress and clinical need
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy focused on recovery, safety, and skill development
• Facilitate scheduled clinical programming and maintain accurate attendance records
• Complete all clinical documentation in the EHR/EMR within required timeframes and regulatory standards
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and coordinate care with internal and external providers
• Support discharge planning, aftercare recommendations, and continuity of care across levels of service
• Maintain a therapeutic environment that is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and client-empowering

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a behavioral health–related field
• LPCC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, and or CAS
• Experience providing therapy in residential and/or outpatient SUD or co-occurring settings
• Knowledge of ASAM criteria, clinical documentation standards, and client safety practices
• Proficiency with EHR/EMR systems

Preferred:

• Strong interpersonal and crisis-management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• CPR/First Aid certification and other state-required credentials
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills

FULL TIME BENEFITS

Full-time employees at Ignitus Recovery are eligible for:

• Unlimited PTO: Time off to rest and recharge.
• Flexible medical coverage: Through our Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA), you choose the individual health plan that fits you and your household, and Ignitus makes generous contributions toward your premiums, including for eligible dependents.
• Dental: Delta Dental of Colorado (PPO plus Premier plan), with the employee premium fully paid by Ignitus.
• Vision: DeltaVision (VSP Choice Network), with the employee premium fully paid by Ignitus.
• Family coverage: Dependents may be added to dental and vision at the employee's expense.

About Ignitus Recovery

Ignitus Recovery was founded on a simple realization that people seeking help for substance use and mental health benefit most from care that is connected, personalized, and grounded in real human relationships. The founders recognized the importance of creating a more seamless experience, where individuals feel understood, supported, and guided throughout their recovery journey. Ignitus was built to offer a continuum of care rooted in clinical excellence and the belief that recovery is not a single moment but an ongoing process that deserves consistency, dignity, and support at every stage.

From the beginning, Ignitus was designed to be more than a treatment provider. It was built as a recovery ecosystem that brings together evidence based practices, trauma informed care, and a recovery oriented system of care. By integrating clinical treatment with community, purpose, and long term engagement, Ignitus focuses not only on stabilization but on lasting transformation. The goal is to help each person move toward a life that feels meaningful, connected, and sustainable, supported by a team that walks alongside them every step of the way.