Talbert House is Hiring a Jail Therapist / Social Worker (LSW or LPC) - Wilmington, OH (Mental Health) Near Wilmington, OH
Job Details Job Location 91 602 S SOUTH STREET - WILMINGTON, OH Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salary Range $48,000.00 - $53,000.00 Salary Job Shift 1st shift Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services Description NEW HIRE RETENTION BONUS OF $3,000: $1,500 to be paid upon successful completion of 90 day close supervision, and $1,500 to be paid upon 1 year anniversary with Talbert House. **Telecommute Possible** Position Summary: Responsible for providing individual and/or group counseling as defined by license. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning for all applicable clients. Develop comprehensive diagnostic assessment within the scope of license. Position Description:
Perform counseling, psychosocial intervention and treatment under close supervision
Maintain caseload and utilization by maintaining regular contact with clients
Monitor and assess progress utilizing supportive methods
Interview and observe clients and prepare clinical reports and individualized service plans
May provide family counseling according to established principles and best practices
Provide cognitive behavioral treatment, conduct assessments, individual/group counseling and case management
May provide clinical direction and participate in providing in-service training to other treatment team members
Provides dependent diagnosis, under close supervision of an independently licensed supervisor
Provides in-depth assessment services and diagnostic summaries; assesses and selects appropriate counseling methods in order to maximize treatment process and outcomes, both individual and group
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of clinical activities in compliance with contract, regulatory and agency requirements and clinical best practices
Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations and licensure scope
Consult with team members concerning situations and possible courses of action
Complete agency, accrediting body, and funder required training
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to interact with others in an ethical, culturally sensitive and respectful manner
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Be adaptive, flexible and responsive to the needs of the client and program
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate professional behavior and strong clinical boundaries
Strong problem solving skills and ability to multi-task while prioritizing tasks
Remain current in general knowledge of psychotropic medications, side effects and DSM-V/ICD-10 diagnosis
Ability to use electronic service documentation system effectively
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or higher and at least one of the following licenses: LSW, LPC, MFT
2 - 5 years clinical counseling experience preferred
Essential Functions/Physical Demands:
Positional: Driving in accordance with job duties assigned. Infrequent standing and walking. Frequent to constant sitting.
Gross Mobility: Rare climbing, or crawling. Infrequent balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Frequent to constant reaching, handling and fingering.
Sensory: Rare tasting/smelling. Infrequent use of color vision. Occasional use of far visual acuity, depth perception, and field of vision. Frequent use of near and midrange visual acuity, and visual accommodation. Frequent to constant talking.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or on the basis of disability. #IND