POSITION SUMMARY
The Healing Place (THP) is a nationally recognized nonprofit recovery program providing hope, healing, and long-term support for individuals experiencing substance use and co-occurring behavioral health needs. For more than 30 years, THP has combined a proven peer-driven model with high-quality clinical services to meet the evolving needs of our community. At THP, clinicians benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, reimbursement for supervision, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that supports healthy work–life integration. Clinician Level 2 is a licensed (or license-eligible) role responsible for providing direct clinical services with growing independence. This position focuses on strengthening clinical judgment, managing a caseload, and delivering evidence-based care within a structured and supportive environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct Clinical Services
- Provide individual counseling, group therapy, and clinical interventions
- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans
- Facilitate IOP and structured therapeutic groups
- Respond to client needs and crises with appropriate intervention
Clinical Development & Supervision
- Participate in supervision in alignment with licensure requirements
- Apply feedback to strengthen clinical skills and documentation quality
- Demonstrate increasing independence in clinical decision-making
Clinical Collaboration
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings
- Collaborate with peer-driven program staff to support integrated care
- Communicate client progress, barriers, and recommendations clearly
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete documentation within 24 hours of client interactions
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory, ethical, and billing standards
- Utilize the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system accurately and efficiently
Professional Development
- Maintain progress toward independent licensure (CSW, LPCA, LCADCA, etc.)
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field
- Active associate-level Kentucky licensure (CSW, LPCA, LCADCA, or equivalent)
- Experience in behavioral health and/or substance use disorder treatment preferred
- Ability to manage a clinical caseload with support
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to respond to client needs
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced residential environment
- Respect for diverse backgrounds and recovery journeys
- Ability to remain calm and effective in crisis situations
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment at The Healing Place reflects a fast-paced residential recovery setting. Clinicians may work with individuals experiencing substance use, trauma, withdrawal, and co-occurring behavioral health needs. The role requires emotional resilience, professional boundaries, and sound judgment. Collaboration, communication, and flexibility are essential. THP is committed to a respectful, supportive workplace and provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
WHAT WE OFFER
- Salary Range: $52,000 – $64,000 annually Actual compensation is determined based on relevant experience, education, licensure level, specialized skills, and internal equity.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement as clinicians progress in licensure, experience, and responsibility
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) with company contribution
- Supervision reimbursement to support licensure progression
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on recovery and productive living
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Healing Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. The Healing Place is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable ADA regulations. DISCLAIMER This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties may be modified or reassigned as necessary. Employment with The Healing Place is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.