Mental Health Therapist - Exempt
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Demotte, IN 46310 Position Details Summary/Objective Under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health, the Mental Health Therapist will provide individual and group therapy services for SUD/Addictions, Mental Health Counseling, Family Wellness (Teen These services are implemented to prevent additional behavioral health crises and mitigate adverse health outcomes.
The Mental Health Therapist will work on a multi-disciplinary team (Therapist, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Peer Support, BH Care Coordinator, BH Front Desk, Referral Partners) and utilize NSHC services departments to offer solutions that utilize the whole person approach (BH Integration) to wellness.
Working to ensure our patients receive comprehensive care with wrap around services.
Essential Functions Complete Behavioral Health Intakes Individual Therapy Individualized Treatment Planning Facilitate Group Therapy Work with a multi-disciplinary team Participate in weekly clinical staffing *These essential functions are a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position, and are not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities.
The position will include other duties as assigned and duties are subject to change at management's discretion.
Competencies Ethics Responsible Decision Making Integrity and accountability Innovation and creativity Adaptive and flexible Leadership, teamwork, and conflict resolution Professionalism and work ethic Empathy Work Environment Work is performed in an office environment.
Involves frequent personal and telephone contact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare personnel. Work may be stressful at times. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive. Travel Travel outside of Northshore locations will be rare for this position. Role
Qualifications
Must be professionally licensed (LAC, LSW, LMFT, LCAC, LMHC, LCSW) within the state of IN. Must keep licensure and credentialing up to date Maintain Continued Education
Requirements
Maintain Personal Education Requirements (Policy updates, Changes to ASAM Criteria, Etc) Preferred Experience
Requirements
Two years of experience working within a healthcare and behavioral health setting is preferred. (Can Include Internship/Practicum/Clinicals) Minimum Education
Requirements
Applicants MUST have a Master’s Degree in one of the following areas: Social Work Counseling Marriage and Family Therapist Clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or another applied Health Services area of Psychology Preferred Education Requirement Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling Required Skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies regarding behavioral health at the FQHC level NextGen Proficient Employ Critical thinking and problem solving Maintains composure and operates with emotional intelligence Ethical reasoning and decision-making Strong attention to detail Receptive and responsive to feedback Work within a multi-disciplinary team (Psychiatrist, Medical Provider, Psychologist, Therapist, Peer Coach) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Time management and prioritization Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The Mental Health Therapist provides individual and group therapy services while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to offer comprehensive behavioral health solutions. They are responsible for completing intakes, developing individualized treatment plans, and participating in clinical staffing.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a related psychology field and possess a professional license in Indiana (LAC, LSW, LMFT, LCAC, LMHC, or LCSW). Two years of experience in a healthcare or behavioral health setting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist - Exempt at NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,262 active Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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