Behavioral Health Therapist

Counselor / TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges and live their best lives?

We are seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician to join our multidisciplinary team at Community Behavioral Health with Community First Solutions. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality behavioral health treatment services for clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health (MH) needs.

You’ll complete assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, provide individual and group therapy, and collaborate with clients, families, and referral sources to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care.

Your clinical expertise, compassion, and teamwork will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary, based on licensure
  • $3000 sign on bonus

Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday

  • 40 hours per week
  • Flexibility on start and end times of day
  • One later evening required per week, until 7-8pm

Why You’ll Love Us

Mission-Driven Culture – At Community Behavioral Health, people come first. We’re committed to helping individuals achieve recovery, maintain wellness, and live their best lives.

Hands-On Impact – As a Behavioral Health Clinician, you’ll see the difference your work makes every day—helping clients overcome challenges and build resilience.

Team Support – You’ll be supported by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, supervisors, and support staff who value collaboration and shared success.

Career Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development and provide opportunities to advance your skills in behavioral health.

Perks You’ll Enjoy – Employee recognition programs, referral bonuses, and a supportive, mission-focused work environment.

Why We’ll Love You

  • You hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • You are licensed as one of the following: LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, or LMFT.

You bring experience in providing Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health treatment, with outpatient or intern experience considered.

You have strong clinical skills, a commitment to client rights, and the ability to establish trusting relationships with clients.

You have knowledge and skills in working with co-occurring disorders.

You are comfortable completing assessments, individualized treatment plans, documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

If you’re ready to use your skills to make a real difference in clients’ lives, we would love to meet you. Apply today and join us in helping individuals achieve wellness and recovery!

Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive addiction and mental health assessments
  • Participate in staff meetings and treatment planning review meetings.
  • Provide addiction and mental health treatment services, including groups and individuals
  • Maintain communication with referral sources in a timely manner.
  • Participate in therapeutic and psycho-educational interventions.
  • Meet productivity standards as established by the agency
  • Complete timely documentation of all client interactions
  • Maintain adherence to ethical and legal standards of practice.
  • Other duties as assigned and appropriate for the position.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree required

Licenses or other required certification: One of the following: LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, or LMFT required.

Experience

Experience in providing Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Treatment. Experience in an outpatient setting is preferred but not required, we will consider intern experience. Must have strong clinical skills, a strong commitment to client rights, competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with clients, knowledge, and skills related to co-occurring disorders.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Substance use disorder treatmentMental health assessmentIndividual therapyClinical documentationCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationClient advocacyPsychosocial assessment

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 24% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $63k (middle half $58k–$75k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Ohio422 active8,002 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 24% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$3k sign-onOhio Counselor listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment637 active listings, Oct 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend+1.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Community First Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Hamilton, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$3000 sign on bonus
Employee recognition programs
Referral bonuses
Career growth opportunities

Living in Hamilton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$285k
Typical market rent
$1,438/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.