Clinician (Behavioral Health & Substance Use Counselor)
The Transition House•Kissimmee, FL
•Hybrid
About The Position
Every day at The Transition House, people walk through our doors looking for hope, healing, and a second chance. As a Clinician, you won't just provide counseling—you'll help individuals overcome substance use disorders, rebuild relationships, regain stability, and create a path toward lasting recovery. If you're passionate about behavioral health, thrive in a collaborative environment, and believe every person deserves the opportunity to succeed, we'd love to meet you.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, Sociology, or another qualifying social science field
- Minimum six (6) months of experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or mental health
- Strong communication and clinical documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of co-occurring disorders and evidence-based treatment practices
- Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Certification—or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire
- Valid Florida Driver License (if transportation duties are assigned)
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years of behavioral health or addiction counseling experience
- Experience treating co-occurring disorders
- Residential treatment experience
- Experience in community behavioral health settings
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide individual, family, and group counseling
- Facilitate recovery-focused therapeutic interventions
- Complete clinical documentation in accordance with Florida Administrative Code and agency standards
- Collaborate with case managers, medical providers, and multidisciplinary treatment teams
- Respond to crisis situations and develop client safety plans
- Coordinate referrals and community resources
- Monitor client progress and update treatment plans
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and professional ethical standards
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Mission-Driven Culture
- Opportunities for Career Growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
