What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist position at Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison County?
Mental Health Therapist
TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE!
Must have an active Ohio license)
Adult Outpatient -Clark County
Adult Outpatient-Madison County
SUD Therapist / Counselor-Madison County
Youth Challenges
Youth Outpatient
Youth School Based Therapists
We are currently seeking Mental Health Therapists to provide therapy and support services to behavioral and mental health clients and SUD / Dual Diagnosis clients in our outpatient programs in both Clark and Madison Counties. Hours may fluctuate due to patient / client needs and flexible scheduling is available. There is opportunity for both in-person and telehealth positions.
As a Mental Health Therapist, you will :
Screen and complete diagnostic assessments in accordance with licensure requirements.
Participate in individual, group, and family therapy. Psychotherapeutic techniques and modalities are appropriately matched for clinical needs.
Develop treatment plans with patients by assessing their strengths and weaknesses, defining their mental health and substance abuse problems, and setting specific goals and objectives to be accomplished in the course of treatment.
Provide crisis and open access services to individuals as needed.
Continuously and accurately assesses each patient’s potential for harming self or another in order to take appropriate action to prevent serious incidents from occurring.
Work with patient’s, families and social networks to accomplish the goals of treatment plan
Consults with other community caregivers to strengthen and coordinate social intervention programming.
Qualified applicants should have the following :
Bachelor’s Degree ( Master’s Degree preferred )
LSW / LISW / LPC / LPCC / MFT / IMFT in the State of Ohio
1 year of experience in mental or behavioral health preferred
Have own transportation, valid OH driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and meet agency auto insurance requirements (School based therapists)
All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, or for working with children), 5-panel drug screen and residential candidates must have a 2 step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.
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