IOP Licensed Therapist (Intake Specialist)
Listed compensation
starting at $69K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday4-day week · 4×10s
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
About Our Organization
This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of The Recovery Village, Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.
While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve.
Nestled in the city of Maitland, the Orlando Outpatient Center is a premier provider of outpatient drug and alcohol addiction treatment and mental health services in Florida. Our center, underpinned by evidence-based practices, offers vital programs essential for sustained recovery.
Licensed Therapist (LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT)
Exciting Opportunity to Join our IOP/OP Team. Prior Intake Experience Preferred!
- Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 10am-9pm. (4x10 schedule, 3-Day Weekends)
- Salary: starting at $68,640 and up
What We Have to Offer
- Great leadership
- Competitive Pay
Work/ Life Balance
- Cohesive Team Culture, A Great Place to Advance Your Clinical Practice!
- Saving lives!
Benefits Include
- Health, Vision, Dental, Access to Telehealth Services
- Employer Matched 401(k)
- STD, LTD, and Employer Paid $50k Term Life Policy
- Employer Matched HSA – up to $1500 a year company contribution
- Employee Wellness Program – reduce employee premiums $40/mo
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Time Off: Vacation /Personal /Holiday /Sick
- Facility Address: Orlando Outpatient Center, 100 E Sybelia Ave #250, Maitland, FL 32751
The Therapist II is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Therapist II will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Therapist II will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments.
Therapist II will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan, and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Therapist II has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source and other service providers as needed.
- Core Job Duties
- Individual, family, and group therapy
- Biopsychosocial assessments
- Treatment Planning
- Documentation
- Therapeutic intervention practices
- Discharge summary
Education
Masters’ Degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field required.
Credentials
Independently Licensed in the State of Florida to practice required -- Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counselor, or other behavioral health-related field.
- LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor)
- LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
- LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
- CPR and BFA Certification required.
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of work experience in behavioral health field required.
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
- We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
- We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist is responsible for managing a patient caseload and providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions. They will also conduct biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning with the clinical team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field and possess an independent clinical license in Florida (LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT). A minimum of two years of experience in the behavioral health field is required, along with CPR and BFA certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates IOP Licensed Therapist (Intake Specialist) at Confidential Employer a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Counselor Career Context
Confidential Employer ranks #19 of 21 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 32% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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