Provisional Therapist

Job Description:

About This Role

As a Provisional Therapist, you will work under the supervision of a licensed therapist or psychologist to provide essential mental health services to individuals, families, and couples. This role allows you to develop your professional skills while making a meaningful impact on clients’ well-being. You will conduct assessments, provide therapeutic interventions, and support clients in achieving their mental health goals using evidence-based practices.

This position is perfect for early-career professionals seeking supervision, growth, and experience in a dynamic behavioral health setting.

Why Indianapolis?

Indianapolis isn’t just the Crossroads of America—it’s a city bursting with energy, culture, and opportunity. While you make a difference in the lives of others, enjoy everything this thriving city has to offer, including:

• World-Class Attractions: Visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the world-renowned Children’s Museum, or the Indianapolis Zoo.
• Outdoor Adventures: Take a relaxing stroll along the Canal Walk, explore White River State Park, or bike on the Monon Trail.
• Dynamic Arts and Culture: Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant arts scene at the Indianapolis Museum of Art or catch a show at the Indiana Repertory Theatre.
• Sports Enthusiast’s Paradise: Cheer on the Colts, Pacers, Indy Eleven, or Indians—there’s always a game in town!
• Affordable Living: Experience a high quality of life with affordable housing and a friendly, welcoming community.

Location and Hours

Based in Central Indiana, this position serves clients in various locations within the region. Hours are flexible, typically Monday–Friday during the day, with occasional evening responsibilities to meet client needs.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Direct Client Care:
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based interventions under supervision.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and document diagnoses based on findings.
  • Develop and update individualized treatment plans in alignment with client goals and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration:
  • Work with internal teams, community partners, and referral sources to ensure clients receive holistic and timely care.
  • Participate in treatment planning and clinical staffing meetings.
• Documentation & Compliance:
  • Document all services provided, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agency standards and timelines.
  • Address and correct documentation deficiencies as needed.
• Crisis Intervention:
  • Provide crisis intervention services, including emergency support, when required.
• Professional Development:
  • Complete all required training and maintain compliance with state and agency regulations.
  • Support clinical trainees and facilitate learning opportunities as experience allows.

Qualifications

• Education & Licensure:
  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
  • Active provisional license (LCSW-A, LMHC-A, or LMFT-A) required.
• Skills & Competencies:
  • Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Preferred Experience:
  • Experience providing therapy or case management in a behavioral health setting.
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care and co-occurring disorders.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Adult & Child Health, we provide:

• A supportive environment for obtaining full licensure.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunities to make a lasting difference in the lives of clients.
• A collaborative and mission-driven workplace culture.

Employment Requirements:

• Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect