Jobs · OTHR · Ohio

Licensed Social Worker

Attain Behavioral Health · Sandusky, OH · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

About the role

Are you passionate about helping older adults find meaning, connection, and emotional wellness? Do you thrive in supportive environments where your compassion and clinical skills make a real difference? Attain Behavioral Health is seeking a Group Facilitator to lead engaging, person-centered Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) groups within our partner nursing homes. This unique role blends mental health support, therapeutic engagement, and relationship-building with residents who benefit greatly from structured emotional and behavioral health programming.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate meaningful TBS groups that support emotional health, coping skills, motivation, and quality of life for nursing home residents
  • Adapt group content to meet the cognitive and emotional needs of older adults, including those with medical complexities or mild cognitive impairment
  • Collaborate closely with facility staff and our on-site clinical team to ensure residents receive consistent, compassionate care
  • Complete documentation (group notes, progress updates, Medicaid paperwork) accurately and on time
  • Support resident engagement by encouraging participation, fostering connection, and creating a safe, respectful group environment
  • Participate in ongoing supervision and professional development as part of a supportive and collaborative behavioral health team

Qualifications

  • Must hold one of the following: LSW, LPC, or equivalent Ohio-recognized behavioral health credential
  • Experience facilitating behavioral health or substance-use groups
  • Experience working with older adults, long-term care, or medically complex populations strongly preferred
  • Strong communication skills, empathy, and an ability to connect with residents patiently and respectfully
  • Able to work independently in off-site facilities
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Must meet Ohio Medicaid and background check requirements

Skills

  • Warm, compassionate approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of older adults
  • Experience with EHR systems (training available)
  • Trauma-Informed Care training or willingness to obtain within 90 days
  • Comfortable in nursing home environments and able to walk/stand as needed

Benefits

  • Make a meaningful difference: Your groups may be the highlight of a resident's day
  • Supportive team culture: You'll receive ongoing supervision, clinical support, and opportunities to grow
  • Mission-driven work: We are committed to improving behavioral health access for aging adults, a deeply underserved population
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonuses
  • CEU support
  • Potential for growth into clinical leadership

Schedule

Predictable daytime hours: Most groups occur during standard daytime schedules.

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