Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 - 25% Supplement

Work Location: 640 Island Road, Circleville, Ohio 43113. Contact: Cally Gilliland, cally.gilliland@dys.ohio.gov. Schedule: Permanent, full-time, 40 hours per week. Classified position, Union 1199.

About the Role

We are a dedicated team of juvenile justice professionals committed to transforming and saving young lives. We believe in a future where every young person thrives and contributes to a safer, stronger Ohio. DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio, statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders ages 10–21 who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay, youth engage in programming designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs.

Our values:

• Connection: We respect everyone. We don't tear them down.
• Collaboration: We work together. We don't go alone.
• Commitment: We step up. We don't give up.
• Correction: We create change. We don't stay the same.

Responsibilities

• Within scope of practice, perform psychosocial interventions with youth.
• Conduct individual, family, or group interventions (e.g., counseling, testing, and education of the client).
• Develop intervention goals and objectives designed to educate and resolve the client's problems in functioning.
• Participate in establishing, implementing, and evaluating the treatment system's goals and objectives.
• Interview youth and their families to establish case goals and objectives.
• Assess clients, determine specific intervention techniques, monitor youth's responses to treatment systems, and provide feedback on the effectiveness of prescribed treatment.
• Evaluate youth's progress resulting from prescribed treatment plans.
• Maintain necessary data documents to satisfy requirements of federal, state, and local agencies.
• Prepare social histories, admission/aftercare summaries, court documents, and complete forms required by law and/or department policy.
• Serve on treatment teams and program development