Substance Use Therapist (Masters Level)
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Masters Level Therapist (LMHC, LMSW, or limited permit holder) to provide high-quality clinical care. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain clinical hours and experience in a supportive, accredited outpatient setting.
You will utilize evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients achieve their recovery goals.
Multiple Roles Available: We have both part-time and full-time positions available. All positions are Fee for Service based as W2 employees – you are paid based on the work you do while enjoying the benefits and stability of W2 employment.
Flexible Scheduling: This is a unique position where you can dictate your own schedule around your clients' availability. Build the caseload and hours that work for your lifestyle.
Group & Caseload Opportunities: Run morning or evening therapy groups based on your availability, and maintain a caseload of 20-40 individual clients depending on your schedule.
Fee For Service Model
This is a unique W2 employee position with Fee for Service compensation. You get the best of both worlds – the flexibility of building your own schedule while enjoying the stability and benefits of W2 employment.
Flexible Scheduling
Dictate your own schedule around your clients' availability. Build the caseload and hours that work for your lifestyle.
Paid for Your Work
Get compensated based on the work you do. The more clients you see, the more you earn.
W2 Employee Benefits
Enjoy full benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) as a W2 employee.
Stability & Support
Work within a supportive team environment with supervision, training, and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual therapy and facilitate group counseling sessions.
- Develop comprehensive, person-centered treatment plans.
- Perform crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed.
- Collaborate with referral sources, sober living homes, and community partners.
- Participate in weekly clinical supervision.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology.
- Valid NYS license (LMSW, LMHC) or Limited Permit active.
- Strong desire to work in the field of addiction and recovery.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Benefits
- Fee for Service model – get paid based on the work you do as a W2 employee.
- Flexible scheduling – dictate your own schedule around your clients' availability.
- Part-time and full-time options available.
- Health Insurance Available (Aetna PPO).
- Delta Dental coverage.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan (coming mid-2025).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Holiday Pay.
- Clinical supervision towards licensure provided.
- Career advancement opportunities.
Job Overview
Compensation
$60,000 - $80,000 per year
Minimum Credentials
Master's in social work/counseling, limited permit eligible
Bonus Criteria
Dual diagnosis experience
Posted
February 23, 2026
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