Peer Support Professional - South Bend

Are you looking for a rewarding career in mental health? Oaklawn offers meaningful job opportunities in mental health and addiction treatment across Goshen, Elkhart, South Bend, and Mishawaka in Indiana. Explore Oaklawn mental health jobs including therapist, counselor, clinician, nurse, psychiatric technician, behavioral health technician, and substance abuse counselor roles. Oaklawn mental health careers are focused on compassionate care, professional growth and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.

About the role

Oaklawn provides comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve recovery and improve their quality of life. Our team includes therapists, counselors, clinicians, nurses, psychiatric technicians, behavioral health technicians, and substance abuse counselors who work collaboratively to provide evidence-based treatments tailored to each client's needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to clients
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field
• Current license to practice in your state (if applicable)
• Experience in mental health or addiction treatment preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug screening
• Pass a criminal background check

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in mental health and addiction treatment
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

Oaklawn offers competitive compensation packages, including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Compensation varies based on experience and qualifications. Please contact Human Resources for more details.

Schedule

Hours vary depending on the position and location. Some positions may require evening and weekend availability.

If you are unable to complete the application online, email Human Resources to request a paper copy or complete a paper application available at the front desk of any Oaklawn campus.

Questions? Call 574-283-1234, ext. 8228 or use our online contact form.

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