Social Worker, Housing Specialist – Concord Counseling Services: Westerville, OH
The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health & Family Services Providers · Westerville, OH · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives.
About the role
Social Worker, Housing Specialist (known as a Service Coordinator) to assist individuals with mental health and/or drug/alcohol issues who have experienced homelessness and now live in supportive housing. Engage tenants with activities and education both within the housing program and the outside community. Support the recovery process for each assigned tenant. Opportunity to build a community of neighbors and introduce folks to fun/sober activities around the city.
- Assist tenants with identifying and addressing barriers to success and develop coping skills to live independently and as part of a community
- Provide limited case management services
Requirements
- Minimum Associate’s Degree in Social Work or a related field is required
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Concord-paid life insurance and long-term disability
- Ample vacation time, sick time, and 9 agency holidays
- Supervision toward independent license and CEUs provided at no cost
- Student loan repayment program