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At Indiana Treatment Centers and our affiliated treatment centers, we are building something differentprograms that deliver exceptional, person-centered care and restore hope for individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance use and mental health disorders. Our work is grounded in trauma-informed care, compassion, and integrity, and every team member plays a meaningful role in a clients recovery journey.

Whether youre bedside in medical, guiding clinical programming, supporting recovery services, or ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, youll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that shows up for one another and the people we serve. We offer modern, well-trained workplaces, opportunities for growth, and leadership that invests in your success.

If youre looking for a place where your work truly mattersand where youll make a lasting impactthis is it. Were glad youre considering joining our team.

About the Role:

TheClinical Therapist - Outpatient is a behavioral health professional responsible for delivering individual, group, and family therapy services within a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented treatment setting. This role includes conducting diagnostic assessments, developing and updating treatment plans, coordinating care, and ensuring high-quality documentation aligned with state, federal, and payer standards.

The Clinical Therapist functions as a collaborative, engaged member of the multidisciplinary team and plays a key role in supporting client safety, stabilization, and long-term recovery outcomes.

General Description

Indiana Treatment Centers Decatur County is seeking a compassionate, skilled Outpatient Therapist to join our multidisciplinary treatment team. This role provides direct clinical services to individuals receiving outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment, supporting recovery through evidence-based, person-centered care.

The Outpatient Clinical Therapist is responsible for assessing client needs, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapeutic services, and supporting client engagement and retention throughout treatment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Treatment

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and risk screenings in accordance with DSM-5 and state guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans aligned with ASAM criteria and client needs.
• Provide structured individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, MI, etc.).
• Respond to crises according to facility policy, ensuring safety and clinical integrity.

Documentation & Compliance

• Document all therapy services accurately and on time, following Medicaid, payer, and licensing standards.
• Maintain clinically appropriate progress notes, treatment plan reviews, discharge summaries, and incident documentation.
• Uphold confidentiality, ethical guidelines, and trauma-informed documentation practices.

Care Coordination & Collaboration

• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, case consultations, and utilization management reviews.
• Coordinate with internal clinical, medical, and RSS staff to support integrated care.
• Communicate with external partners, referral sources, and family systems as appropriate.

Professional Practice & Development

• Provide mentorship or consultation to interns or unlicensed staff within scope.
• Maintain active licensure and credentials; complete required CEUs and trainings.
• Engage in supervision (if applicable) and performance evaluation processes.
• Participate in program improvement initiatives and clinical projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
• Willingness to obtain a provisional license in state of employment (e.g., LMHC-A, LMFT-A, LCAC-A)
  
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• State-recognized addiction counseling certification (e.g., CADC, IADC, LADC).
• Current, unrestricted independent clinical license in the state of employment (e.g., LMHC, LPC, LCSW, LISW, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist).
• Experience in residential, detox, or ASAM 3.5/3.7 levels of care.
• Knowledge of Medicaid and commercial payer documentation requirements.
• Training in trauma-specific models, culturally responsive care, or specialty treatment modalities.

Work Conditions / Physical & Mental Requirements

Work Environment:

• Primarily indoors in a climate-controlled clinical setting.

Physical Demands:

• Regular sitting, walking, standing, and use of hands for documentation or therapeutic activities.
• Occasionally lifting (<25 lbs) or assisting with routine clinical tasks.

Mental & Emotional Demands:

• High-level critical thinking, emotional resilience, and ethical judgment in complex clinical scenarios.
• Ability to balance clinical workload, documentation accuracy, and interdisciplinary communication.

Why Youll Love Working Here

The work you do truly changes lives. We recognize the importance of supporting the people who make that impact possible. When you join our team, youre stepping into a place that invests in your growth, wellbeing, and long-term career success.

Comprehensive Benefits & Support

We offer a well-rounded benefits package designed to support you at work and at home, including:

• Health Benefits
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance, with optional supplemental coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan(no employer match)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)+ paid holidays
• Paid Training & Continuing Education(CEU reimbursement)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Clear Career Pathways & Professional Growth
• Safe, Trauma-Informed Work Environment
• Modern Facilities & Clinical Tools
• Supportive Clinical Leadershipcommitted to your success

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion strengthen our organization and enhance the quality of care we provide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed tocreating an inclusive environment for all employees.