Top 23 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Jobs in Ocala, FL

Mental Health Therapist
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC —Ocala, FL
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Group Facilitator - Master's Degree Required
Charlie Health —Florida
- Part-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
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Case Manager - FIS
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR
Gateway Foundation Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Addiction Medicine
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Wellness program
- Continuing education credits
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Counselor - Adolescent
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Counselor - Beacon Point
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- $58,240 - $72,800 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Counselor - Social Services
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Counselor - Men's Residential Treatment
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- $58,240 - $72,800 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER INC —Ocala, FL
- Evenings as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Counselor - FIT - Marion
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Counselor - Inpatient - Relief On Call
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Day shift
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- 403(b)
Counselor - Adolescent OP - Marion
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Remote Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW/LMHC) – Behavioral Health Assessments
New Season —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Remote
- LMFT
- Addiction Medicine
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Counselor - Screening - Relief on Call
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- 403(b)
Senior Counselor - Men's Residential
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Counselor - Women's Residential
SMA Healthcare Inc —Ocala, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Mental Health Therapist

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC -
Ocala, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $55,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

Mental Health Therapist – Youth Behavioral Health

Location: Ocala, Florida - Ocala Youth Academy
Department: Clinical Services
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $50,000 - $55,000

About Youth Opportunity & Ocala Youth Academy

Ocala Youth Academy serves up to 72 adolescent males ages 15–18 across Mental Health and Substance Abuse overlay services. Youth engage in evidence‑based interventions including Moral Recognition Therapy, Seven Challenges, and Impact of Crime, with individual, group and family counseling, victim impact awareness, restorative justice, life skills training, and education via Florida Scholars Academy. Onsite medical and psychiatric care, dietitian‑managed meals, and youth advisory-driven programming support a trauma‑informed treatment model. Length of stay depends on individualized risk reduction and treatment outcomes

Position Summary – Mental Health Therapist Job in Ocala, FL

We are hiring a Mental Health Therapist to join our clinical team in Ocala, Florida. This role is ideal for a therapist passionate about working in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You’ll be responsible for providing direct clinical care, supporting mental health needs, and helping stabilize youth during their treatment process.

Mental Health Therapist Job Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Join Youth Opportunity?

Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities

Coordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans
Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and families under clinical supervision
Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy
Document treatment progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, reviews, and aftercare planning
Develop discharge and aftercare plans for youth
Assess family dynamics and implement intervention strategies as appropriate
Collaborate with leadership to support compliance and performance improvement initiatives

Other Duties Include

Participate in daily activities and routines with youth and direct care staff
Maintain a high standard of role model behavior for youth
Complete required training and professional development activities
Report incidents or conditions suggesting inappropriate conduct or safety concerns
Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a related human services field
Two years’ experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse concerns preferred (experience preferred but not required with a qualifying degree)
Ability to pass background check and drug screen

Preferred Experience

Group therapy facilitation techniques
Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills
Experience working with youth in residential or challenging settings

Physical Demands

Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable. Must be able to actively engage with youth, transport clients, and participate in physical interventions if needed. Free of communicable diseases as defined by the state. Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and written certification exam.

Other Requirements

Valid state driver’s license
Must meet state criminal background check requirements
Flexibility to work irregular hours as needed

How to Apply

Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.

Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers jobs in Ocala, FL

Mental Health Therapist

Mental Health Group Facilitator - Master's Degree Required

Case Manager - FIS

SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR

Counselor - Adolescent

Counselor - Beacon Point

Counselor - Social Services

Counselor - Men's Residential Treatment

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Counselor - FIT - Marion

Counselor - Inpatient - Relief On Call

Counselor - Adolescent OP - Marion

Remote Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW/LMHC) – Behavioral Health Assessments

Counselor - Screening - Relief on Call

Senior Counselor - Men's Residential

Senior Counselor - Women's Residential

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