Counselor, Social Worker, Therapist

About the role

Lighthouse Youth Center at Paint Creek is seeking licensed mental health therapists to work with resilient and creative young men. The role involves assisting them in reducing barriers and learning new skills to become healthier individuals and contributing members of their communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk and diagnostic assessments
• Collaborate in the development and implementation of individualized service programs
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy/counseling to youth
• Provide advocacy and support as part of a therapeutic clinical team with other professionals
• Learn and implement best practice interventions specific to our population

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling or closely related field, professional licensure in State of Ohio as a Social Worker or Counselor, excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, demonstrated computer proficiency.
• PREFERRED: Master’s degree in social work, counseling or closely related field, professional independent licensure in the State of Ohio as a Social Worker or Counselor, at least one year of professional social service experience.

Why Work With Lighthouse Youth & Family Services

• Rewarding career – make a difference in the lives of youth!
• Diverse, seasoned and well-respected agency with engaged leadership team
• Ability to work remotely for some roles
• Competitive salary ($5,000 sign-on bonus)
• Generous Paid Time Off (23 days prorated based on hire date) and Other Paid Leave Options (Holidays, FMLA, Bereavement and Parental Leave)
• Medical, dental, vision, including company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan including company match (up to 6%)
• Tuition Reimbursement and Department of Education’s Loan Forgiveness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Engaging Wellness Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Licensure renewal reimbursement; paid training and professional development opportunities
• Ability to obtain internal supervision towards increased licensure
• Paid assistance with obtaining Trauma-Informed Care certification
• Casual dress

Benefits

• Join a winning organization with a great culture and work environment
• Have a rewarding career that impacts the lives of youth and families