Licensed Professional Counselor

• Hickory Treatment Center at Cambridge
• Department: Clinical
• Reports To: Clinical Director
• Job Type: Full-Time | On-site

About Hickory Recovery Network

Hickory Recovery is setting the benchmark in mental health care, especially for those facing acute challenges or dealing with co-occurring disorders. Our focus is on:

• Delivering personalized, top-tier care that fosters healing and improves well-being.
• Ensuring every individual has access to the best possible support and treatment.

Our mission is to provide high-quality, acute care to adults struggling with mental health issues or co-occurring disorders. It’s Hickory’s primary goal to offer expert treatment for all we serve.

Position Overview

The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) will provide therapeutic services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and/or substance use disorders. The LPC will play a vital role in developing treatment plans, conducting individual and group therapy sessions, and supporting clients on their journey toward recovery.

Under the immediate supervision of the Clinical Director, the LPC will assess client needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective and compassionate treatment delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients’ mental health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Facilitate psychoeducation sessions to support clients’ understanding of mental health and coping strategies.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director, medical staff, and other team members to coordinate care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Medicaid, DMHA, and Joint Commission standards.
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed to ensure client safety.
• Assist with discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-treatment.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and ethical treatment in all client interactions.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Active LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, or LISAC license in the state of Ohio is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate counseling experience preferred.
• Experience working in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or a similar clinical setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain detailed documentation.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and provide insured transportation.
• Scheduling flexibility is required to accommodate client admissions and facility needs.

Compensation

Licensed: $70,000- $75,000

Temporary Licensed: $65,000- $70,000

Master's Level: $55,000- $65,000

What We Offer

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Vision insurance
• Career development opportunities