Outpatient Counselor, Social Worker or Therapist

LSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, MFT or IMFT

Become a valued member of our team working full-time, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This on-site, hourly position entails close collaboration with our treatment teams as well as medical and prescribing personnel to provide unparalleled support and treatment to our clients on an outpatient basis. Provide a minimum of 1,248 patient service hours annually (104/month).

Benefits Include:

• Streamlined Digital Onboarding
• Collaborative Work Culture
• EMR System in Use
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
• Ancillary Benefits to Include Long-Term Care and Whole Life
• Optional Additional Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings with 401(k) and Roth Options plus Employer Match and Contributions
• Ample Paid Time including Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
• Complimentary Facility Parking
• Participation in Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth with Ongoing Training and Support
  • Supervision Provided for Credentialing
• Lucrative Employee Referral Incentive Program
• Accredited by CARF International
• Serving Franklin County for over 50 years
• Acknowledged Among Top Non-Profit Organizations

Key Responsibilities:

• Counsel patients within Franklin County, Ohio who are managing mental health challenges or addiction.
• Assess treatment histories to create psycho-social evaluations.
• Provide counseling services, including routine re-assessments.
• Conduct periodic reviews of Individual Service Plans (ISPs), making updates when necessary.
• Maintain outpatient appointment schedules efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required, at minimum;
  • LSW, LPC or MFT credentialing - $33 hourly;
  • LISW, LPCC or IMFT credentialing - $35 hourly;
• Prior experience working with serious mental illness or substance use disorders;
• Proven track record of performing clinical evaluations;
• Provide a minimum of 1,248 patient service hours annually (104/month);
• Fulfillment of company credentialing requirements;
• Valid Ohio driver's license, automobile and excellent driving record are required; and
• Pre-employment criminal background check and drug testing are mandatory

Background and reference checks will be conducted. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have completed an application and completed an on-site interview. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. In accordance with North Central's Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. EOE/AA

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Working at North Central Mental Health Services means being part of a mission-driven, community-based organization that has supported individuals and families for over 50 years. As a non-profit provider, it delivers evidence-based, trauma-informed care to diverse populations, including those facing complex mental health and substance use and recovery challenges.

Employees have the opportunity to make a direct impact, whether through outpatient care, crisis intervention, or supporting the state's largest 24/7 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline operations.

North Central emphasizes recovery, collaboration, and professional growth within a compassionate, team-oriented environment. If you’re driven by purpose and want to help strengthen your community, North Central offers meaningful, hands-on work that truly changes lives.