Careers

As we continue to expand throughout Northern Indiana we are in need of quality individuals to provide the very best in addiction treatment care.

Scroll down to see our current openings.

Resumés & cover letters may always be submitted for review. Click Here for our PDF version application. Once you complete the application, you can drop it off at our building location, or scan and email it to hr@lifetreatmentcenters.org

This organization participates in E-Verify. Click Here to view our career resources page.

Listings

PRIMARY TREATMENT COORDINATOR

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay: $55,000 – $60,000 per year
Health Insurance including medical, dental and vision, AFLAC (std, cancer, accidental)
Life Insurance (employer funded)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for both health and dependent care
Loan Forgiveness Organization
Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual at hire
11 Paid Holidays
Flexible Scheduling
403(b) with match.

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Addictions Counseling, Marriage and Family, Psychology, Pastoral Counseling, or Social Work, required.
Active LSW, LCSW, LMHCa, LMHC, LCAC, LAC, LMFT, or Psychology License in Indiana, preferred but not required.
Valid Driver’s License

Schedule Options:

5-8 hour days or 4-10 hour days (Two shifts per week will be scheduled in the evenings (ending at 7:00 p.m.) to provide coverage for group sessions and accommodate clients who are only available after typical work hours).

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? At Life Treatment Centers, we serve individuals in early recovery from substance use disorders by providing the care, resources, and support they need to build a healthier future. As a Primary Treatment Coordinator (PTC), you’ll be part of a dedicated team that offers a full spectrum of services, including Residential Living, Case Management, Individual Therapy, Substance Use Education, Relapse Prevention, Family Support, and Aftercare.

This role is perfect for an energetic self-starter who thrives in a people-centered environment. Comparable roles might include substance use disorder (SUD) counselor, mental health counselor, social worker, or case manager— but here you will play a key role in helping individuals overcome challenges related to addiction and work toward lasting recovery. You’ll provide evidence-based counseling services, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide persons served through each stage of their recovery journey. This role combines clinical expertise with compassion, ensuring persons served feel supported, understood, and empowered to make positive changes.

Conducting assessments and creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each persons served needs.
Facilitating individual, group, and family counseling sessions to provide therapeutic support and education.
Teaching relapse prevention strategies and healthy coping skills to empower persons served in their recovery journey.
Monitoring persons served progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure positive outcomes.
Connecting persons served with additional support services, including medical care, social services, and employment resources.
Collaborating with the treatment team, including case managers, housing staff, and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation and preparing required reports.
Preparing court-related documentation and providing support by accompanying persons served to court when needed.
Providing education and guidance to persons served and their families about addiction, recovery, and available community resources.
Participating in on-call rotations as assigned to ensure persons served support outside standard hours.

If you’re ready to bring energy, compassion, and clinical expertise to a team that changes lives every day, we’d love to meet you!

Life Treatment Centers, Inc. is an EOE/AA employer. Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. People with a criminal record are also encouraged to apply.

RESIDENTIAL TECHNICIAN

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay: $16.00 per hour
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

A Flexible Role with Room for More Hours:

Part-time: 24 hours per week
Shifts to fit your life: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
Extra income: Opportunities to pick up additional shifts
Weekend and holiday availability: Rotational availability required

Qualifications:

Demonstrates a strong commitment to teamwork, fostering collaboration and mutual support while upholding a deep respect for all individuals, creating an inclusive and positive environment
Complete a Post-Offer Drug Screen and Criminal Background Check
If interested, potential to move to a full-time role when available

Job Description

If your ‘why’ is to support your community and those who live here a role with Life Treatment Centers is for YOU! Life Treatment Centers is a nonprofit, community-based organization serving St. Joseph County and North Central Indiana since 1972.

Life Treatment Centers offer a residential program comprised of continuing care, outpatient therapy, substance use prevention and education, and after care. We are currently searching for positive, self-movitated, and dedicated part-time Residential Technicians to support our work.

Interested applicants are encouraged to come to our facility to fill out an application or submit a resume and we will reach out to you.

Ensure the individuals in the residential program are abiding by the rules of the program
Conduct urine drug screens, oral swabs, and alcohol breath tests
Document behaviors in the Electronic Medical Record System (EMR)
Conduct orientation for residents new to the residential housing program
Take and record temperature, pulse and respiration rate for residents experiencing illness
Ensure self-administration of medication and maintain required records
Monitor residents at all time
Complete all required paperwork/records accurately and in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned

Life Treatment Centers, Inc. is an EOE/AA employer. Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. People with a criminal record are also encouraged to apply.

LEAD COOK

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

8:30am to 5pm
5 days per week
May include weekends and Holidays

Requirements of the position:

ServSafe Manager Certification (required)
Associate degree or equivalent from two-year College or Technical School (preferred) OR
6 months to 1 year of related cooking/food service experience (preferred)
Valid driver’s license (required)

Job Description

Life Treatment Centers offer a residential program comprised of continuing care, outpatient therapy, substance use prevention and education, and after care. We are currently searching for a positive, self-motivated, and dedicated full-time Lead Cook to support our work by providing healthy and nutritious meals throughout the day.

Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to menus, schedules, and dietary needs.
Plan menus and meal plans that meet regulatory and grant requirements.
Safely handle, label, store, and rotate food products (including donated USDA and community items).
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining area in compliance with health regulations.
Direct kitchen helpers and oversee persons served in daily chores.
Unload, stock, and restock food deliveries and donations.
Complete required paperwork and daily kitchen checklists accurately and on time.
Drive agency van to pick up food donations from community partners.
Treat persons served with dignity and respect, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference through culinary excellence, we invite you to apply today and join our mission at Life Treatment Centers!

Interested applicants are encouraged to come to our facility to fill out an application or submit a resume via Indeed and we will reach out to you.

Life Treatment Centers, Inc. is an EOE/AA employer. Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

FULLTIME INTAKE COUNSELOR

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

M-F 8 Hour Shifts

Requirements of the position:

Valid Driver’s License
QBHP designation: Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family, Psychology, Addictions Counseling, or Social Work and eligible for state licensure preferred or working on the above-mentioned masters, required.
Professional License designation: LCSW, LCAC, LMHC, LMFT, preferred but not required.
Proficient with computers as 90% is data entry.

Job Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the specific responsibilities.

Perform all needed documentation during the intake/admit process with the person served – approx. 30 – 60 minutes.
Scanning, uploading, etc.
Data entry in external tracking systems.
Medication Verification and Count
Conduct prescreening, jail acceptance letters, call-backs
Scheduling appointments
Assisting with Medicaid Insurance Enrollment
Prepare and maintain reports and records in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Participate in agency committees.
Interview persons served, review records and communicate with other clinical staff and professionals.
Initiate a person-centered treatment plan.
Provide individual counseling, if needed.
Prepare, facilitate, and document treatment groups, including skills and development training.
Participate in weekly staffing/meetings to discuss progress.
Counsel family members to assist family in dealing with and providing support for person served.
Refer person served to other support services as needed such as medical, mental health, social services, and employment services.
Prepare, dictates, and maintains reports and clinical records.
Prepare and communicate documents to legal referral sources, courts, etc.
Attend meetings and training as needed.
Participate in rotation for on-call phone crisis intervention.
Maintain professional conduct.
Treat persons served with dignity, respect and free from: abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Report suspected or observed abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Complete all required paperwork/computer work/etc. accurately and in a timely manner.
Report to work as scheduled.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and/or Abilities

Knowledge of substance abuse
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
Ability to follow written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions.
Ability to relate well to persons served, family members of persons served, co-worker, supervisors, customers, etc. while maintaining a level of professionalism.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in a situation where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Professional License designation: LCSW, LCAC, LMHC, LMFT, preferred but not required.
Proficient with computers as 90% is data entry.
Due to this position’s location temperatures and noise levels may fluctuate.
Will be supervised by a licensed professional or QBHP.
This position may face stressful situations, as this position is fast paced requires answering phone calls, talking with potential persons served, and referral sources.
Expected travel is 0 – 25%.

Life Treatment Centers, Inc. is an EOE/AA employer. Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

We are an AA/EOE employer. We participate in E-Verify and conduct drug testing.