The University of Cincinnati’s Lindner Center of HOPE is hiring an Outpatient Therapist to join a mission-driven team. In this role, you will conduct psychosocial assessments and provide individual, group, and/or family therapy via Telehealth, collaborating closely with psychologists, advanced practice nurses, and psychiatrists. While starting primarily via Telehealth, this position will require three days of in-person work per week in Mason, Ohio once construction of a new outpatient building is complete.
What You'll Do
- Perform psychosocial assessments for patients and/or families.
- Formulate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with Lindner Center of HOPE social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other treatment team members.
- Maintain knowledge of external resources for patient needs.
- Perform all required patient care documentation accurately, legibly, and within expected timeframes.
- Liaison with community agencies and participate in area activities related to mental health.
- Maintain current licensure and participate in continuing education to maintain competency.
- Participate in departmental and LCOH quality improvement efforts, ensuring peer review standards are met.
- Participate in community education and outreach.
- Perform related duties based on departmental need.
What We're Looking For
- Master's Degree in a relevant field.
- For LPCC: Degree must be from a clinical mental health counseling, clinical rehabilitation counseling, or addiction counseling program accredited by CACREP.
- For LISW: Degree must be in social work from a CSWE accredited program.
- For IMFT: Degree must be from a program identified as marriage and family therapy.
- For LPCC: State of Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
- For LISW: State of Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW).
- For IMFT: State of Ohio Independent Family and Marriage Therapist (IMFT).
Nice to Have
- Doctorate Degree in Social Work or Counseling.
- Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervision designation (LISW-S).
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with supervision designation (LPCC-S).
- Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist with supervision designation (IMFT-S).
- At least 5 years of experience as a therapist in an outpatient setting working with a relevant patient population.
- Knowledge of assessment and counseling practices and principles. Experience with Dialectical Behavioral Therapy or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is ideal.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and work with others to ensure the best clinical outcome.
- Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of HOPE mission, vision, and values.
Team & Environment
You will join a team of Telehealth Outpatient Therapists comprised of LPCCs, LISWs, and IMFTs, collaborating closely with psychologists, advanced practice nurses, and psychiatrists.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive Tuition Remission for employee and eligible dependents.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role based in Mason, Ohio. While starting primarily via Telehealth, the position will transition to requiring three days of in-person work per week after the construction of a new outpatient building is complete.
The University of Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer.




