Outpatient Therapist - Knox

Job Description

Outpatient Therapist

Positions open in both Licking and Knox Counties

Duties: In this role, you will provide a full range of therapeutic counseling and intervention to youth and adults who present with psychiatric, emotional and behavioral issues. You will provide individual, group and family counseling, assessment, and diagnosis. The Outpatient Therapist collaborates with co-workers, community partners, significant others and other persons, and ensures coordination of services.

The Organization: Since 1955, Behavioral Health Care Partners (Formally known as Moundbuilders Guidance Center) has been providing integrated mental health and addiction treatment services for youth, adults and families. In addition, we offer:

Exceptional pay

Great benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance

403b retirement plan with matching funds

CEUs, Licensure/Certification Reimbursements, Multiple Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, and employee discounts

Accrued paid time off including 2 weeks’ vacation, 12 sick days per year, and 10 paid holidays

Flexible schedule/Potential Hybrid Model

40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

Sign on bonuses available

Our Location: Our Offices are located at 65 Messimer Drive in Newark, Ohio, and at 8402 Blackjack Road in Mount Vernon, Ohio, both a short 30-minute scenic commute from Columbus, Zanesville, and Lancaster.

Qualifications: Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other service providers. Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling required with one to three years of therapy experience working with SMD population preferred.

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) preferred. BLS/CPR certification required for Outpatient Therapists who also provide on-call crisis intervention services.

Basic computer, phone and typing skills are necessary for all positions.

To Apply: Online at

BHP is an EEO and ADA compliant organization.