Mental Health Therapist / Counselor

Responsibilities

• Counsels clients individually, in groups, and in families.
• Performs diagnostic and assessment procedures, as per ODMH/ODADAS/CARF standards.
• Coordinates various clinical activities and monitors client care.
• Makes necessary reports to supervisor and Clinical Director.
• Attends executive committee meetings and treatment staffing.
• Serves on various committees for Quality Assurance.
• Conducts in-service training as assigned.
• Maintains contact with family members, guardians, referral sources, and authorized outside sources.
• Maintains documentation related to caseload and program function.
• Makes presentations to representatives from outside agencies as required.

Requirements

• Licensed as an LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC.
• Experience working with adolescents, teens, and adults with MH diagnoses, or relevant work history.
• Interacts professionally with employees, physicians, providers, patients, and their families.
• Organized and able to use MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Adaptable and capable of working in a matrixed organizational structure.

Qualifications

• Adequate knowledge and ability to navigate EHR system.
• Proven competency with MS Office applications.
• Age-specific care criteria applicable to the patient population.
• Knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span.

Skills

• Ability to interact professionally with colleagues and patients.
• Organizational and technical skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Ability to navigate EHR systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(K).
• Generous paid time off accrual.
• Excellent growth and development opportunities.