Compass Health Network

Therapist/Counselor - Substance Use Recovery (Licensed)

1800 Community Drive, Clinton, MO 64735

On-site · Full-time · $36.29–$39.29/hr (as posted)

First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026

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To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $1,000.* Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission!

Support Adults on Their Recovery Journey Through Compassionate Counseling

Compass Health Network is seeking a licensed therapist to join our Adult Outpatient team. In this meaningful role, you’ll provide individual therapy, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for adults experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support clients through person-centered, integrated care—helping them build the tools needed to improve daily functioning and enhance overall wellbeing.

This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position.

This is a great opportunity for someone who:

Is passionate about working with adults navigating mental health and substance use concerns
Wants to make a real impact through one-on-one therapy, crisis intervention, and holistic care planning
Thrives in a team-based environment and values strong clinical collaboration
Is looking to grow in a flexible role that allows for licensure supervision (if applicable)
Enjoys a dynamic position that includes direct service and occasional triage/crisis support
Values an organization that supports cultural competence, clinical development, and person-centered care

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual psychotherapy and support services to adult clients
Serve as a team coordinator for referrals, waitlists, and client care (particularly in CSTAR/OUD settings if applicable)
Conduct clinical assessments and complete treatment plans in collaboration with persons served
Provide triage services during Open Access hours, when needed
Deliver culturally competent services that align with the unique needs of each person
Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation in accordance with agency and state regulations
Interface and coordinate care with other internal and external service providers to ensure wraparound support
Offer crisis intervention services during daytime hours per agency protocol
Participate in treatment team meetings and quality assurance activities
Provide licensure supervision (if applicable)
Meet agency-defined productivity standards and customer care expectations
Attend all required training and maintain compliance with funders and accrediting bodies

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Master’s degree in counseling, social work or psychology required

Licensure

Provisionally or fully licensed in Missouri:
- PLPC, LPC, PLMFT, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW

You’ll be a great fit if you’re someone who:

Builds strong therapeutic relationships with adults facing complex mental health or substance use challenges
Communicates clearly and empathetically with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
Is highly organized and can balance direct service with timely, thorough documentation
Values evidence-based practices and is committed to continual professional growth
Brings flexibility, dependability, and a solution-focused mindset to day-to-day work
Believes in whole-person, recovery-oriented care and thrives in a collaborative treatment environment
Is comfortable navigating crisis situations with calm and professionalism