Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 (PN 20084358)

Job Overview

The Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 delivers clinical behavioral health services within their scope of practice, including psychosocial interventions, counseling, assessments, and treatment planning for individuals and families. The position participates in treatment team processes, develops intervention goals, evaluates client progress, prepares required clinical documentation, and supports program development. This role also assists with staff training, interagency coordination, and activities related to guardianship and client rights.

What Will You Do?

• Clinical Intervention and Treatment

• Conducts psychosocial interventions and provides individual, family, or group counseling within scope of practice.
• Develops intervention goals and objectives to support education, treatment, and improved client functioning.
• Affirms clients to determine appropriate intervention strategies and monitors client responses to treatment.
• Evaluates cases assigned to lower-level behavioral healthcare providers and reviews client progress.
• Performs interviews with clients and families to establish case goals and treatment needs.
• Provides therapeutic support, clinical guidance, and follow-up services as required.

• Treatment Planning and Program Participation

• Serves on interdisciplinary treatment teams and program development committees.
• Provides feedback to improve treatment effectiveness and participates in case consultations.

• Documentation and Compliance

• Maintains accurate documentation to meet federal, state, and local requirements.
• Prepares social histories, admission and aftercare summaries, court reports, and legally required forms.
• Ensures documentation meets departmental standards and complies with applicable regulations.

• Collaboration, Coordination, and Outreach

• Attends training sessions, internal meetings, and court hearings as needed.
• Coordinates with other facilities, agencies, and support services to manage referrals and follow-up care.
• Assists families, individuals, and agencies with guardianship-related issues.
• Provides client education on voting and facilitates related processes.

• Staff Support and Development

• Assists with training and development activities for behavioral health staff.
• Provides guidance and support to enhance effective service delivery and treatment practices.

Job Skills

• Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) by Ohio Chemical Dependency Counselor’s Credentialing Board.
• Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT) by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Licensed Registered Nurse with certificate of authority as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Nurse Practitioner with specialty certification in Mental Health or Psychiatry as issued by Ohio Board of Nursing.

Note

• The official position description on file with the designated agency reflects, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required license(s) related to the scope of practice & services provided as described in the job duties.
• Only those applicants possessing the required license(s) documented in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted or in case of displacement due to a layoff.

Job Skills

• Behavioral Health
• Organization Developmental Disabilities
• Columbus Developmental Center

Agency Contact Name and Information

Erica Darthard; erica.darthard@dodd.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Jul 24, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Columbus Developmental Center

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$29.25/per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

1199

Technical Skills

• Direct Support/Direct Care

Professional Skills

• Attention to Detail

Agency Overview

Accepting applications for a Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 at Columbus Developmental Center

Who Are We?

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life. Ohio Is The Heart Of Opportunity, And We Envision Ohio As The Best Place In The Nation For People With Developmental Disabilities To Thrive. Our Core Values Reflect Our Focus On The Experience Of Each Person We Support