Damar Services, Inc.

Counselor, Sexual Behavior Problems

Job ID
2025-11382
Job Location
US-IN-Indianapolis
Position Type
Community Based Clinical

Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.
Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!

 

Ready to make a real difference?
Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is looking for a talented and motivated Counselor, Sexual Behavior Problems with a big heart to join our Behavioral Health Services team. The Counselor, Sexual Behavior Problems will be responsible for developing and implementing treatment plans for assigned Residential clients.  In addition, the Counselor, Sexual Behavior Problems will provide individual and family therapy and other support services to assigned clients while assisting the treatment team, including the Vice President Community Support Services, Outpatient team, and other members as designated, in the evaluation of clinical services.                                                                      

 

Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:

  • Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
  • Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
  • Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
  • Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
  • Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
  • Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

Remarkable way you will make a difference...

  • Provides counseling services for identified clients and their support network.
  • Maintains required productivity.
  • Performs comprehensive formal and functional assessments.
  • Ensures that consistent behavioral-based treatment occurs for clients through ongoing training of the client’s identified support network.
  • Actively participates in and/or oversees data collection and the use of data to improve outcomes, practices and service delivery.
  • Utilizes data collection in relation to driving and tracking outcomes and achieving agency initiatives and goals.
  • Seeks the best use of materials, equipment and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintains neat, chronological records of all contacts and casework with clients, families and community resources.
  • Implements, coordinates, monitors, documents, and evaluates measurable treatment goals.

What you need to be considered...

  • Masters degree required.
  • A minimum of 1 year of social work or counseling experince. 
  • Experience working with children with challenging behaviors, developmental and/or emotional disabilities is desired.
  • CSAYC certification preferred.
    • Must agree to complete the CSAYC training and start practicum within 6 months of hire.
  • Must already have an LSW, LMHCA, or LMFTA and be “actively seeking” full licensure.
    • Actively seeking licensure through collection of 3000 supervision hours, including participation in licensure supervision cohorts through Damar as needed to collect all/remaining supervision hours.
    • When actively seeking licensure, must submit application to test for full licensure within 60 days of completion of the required 3000 supervision hours.
    • Once the application is received and approved, candidate will have 12 months to take and pass the exam needed to obtain licensure.
    • If the candidate fails to obtain the license after a maximum of 3 years from your hire date, you will no longer be eligible for the position.
    • If at any time licensure lapses (through exam failure, temporary license expiration, etc), you will no longer be eligible for the position.
  • LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT preferred.
  • Minimum age of 21 depending on program and / or department requirements.
  • Ability to pass and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification if working in children’s residential home/unit licensed by Dept. of Child Services (DCS).
  • Ability to pass and maintain CPR certification.
  • Must meet and maintain background screening requirements for all Damar Programs as detailed in policy 1.HR.02 Pre-Employment and Employee Background Checks.
  • Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving).
  • Successful completion of pre-employment physical required. 

Essential Job Functions:

 

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

 

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