George Junior Republic·Logansport, Indiana
Provide home and community-based therapeutic services for families involved with the Department of Child Services and Juvenile Probation. Manage clinical documentation, including treatment plans, progress reports, and HIPAA-compliant case records.
Founded in 1909, George Junior Republic is dedicated to helping at-risk youth become successful, well-adjusted adults, capable of achieving a higher degree of citizenship and a better understanding of his responsibility to society, family and self. George Junior Republic in Indiana was established in 1993.
The Community-Based Therapist is responsible for providing home-based and community-based quality services for families involved with the Department of Child Services and/or Juvenile Probation.
This position is responsible for working at multiple locations across the State of Indiana included but not limited to client homes, schools, parks, probation, DCS.
Must be able to walk, bend and stoop.
Must be able to lift 10 pounds on a regular basis
Therapists must meet one of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Master’s or doctorate degree with a current license issued by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board as one of the following: 1) Social Worker; 2) Clinical Social Worker; 3) Marriage and Family Therapist; 4) Mental Health Counselor; 5) Marriage and Family Therapist Associate; and 6) Mental Health Counselor Associate. 2. Master’s degree with a temporary permit issued by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board as one of the following: 1) Social Worker; 2) Clinical Social Worker; 3) Marriage and Family Therapist; 4) Mental Health Counselor; 5) Marriage and Family Therapist Associate; and 6) Mental Health Counselor Associate within 90 days of providing services under this contract. (Please note: In order to obtain a temporary license, the individual must apply for the license and temporary permit as well as have 2 years related clinical experience, or b. completion of the DCS approved training program).
License is required within 90 days of employment. In order to obtain a temporary license, the individual must first register for the licensure exam and may have additional requirements for temporary licensure. Please contact the Indiana Professional Licensing Board for additional instructions for obtaining a temporary license.
Therapists are eligible to receive bonus payments of up to $11,354.
George Junior Republic and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status. Women are encouraged to apply.
Market context
Therapist openings in Indiana often reflect steady demand in behavioral health settings, especially for candidates who understand substance use treatment and recovery support. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer licensure such as LCAC, LMHC, or LCSW, while also considering graduate students with a relevant master’s degree and 12-Step knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight counseling training and recovery-model experience.
