About The Position

The Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 provides behavioral health services at the Warren Correctional Institution in Lebanon, Ohio. The role conducts mental health screenings, evaluations, crisis services, and suicide-watch assessments within the provider’s scope of practice. It provides clinical direction to lower-level workers and may serve as treatment team coordinator. The provider delivers individual and group clinical interventions, case management, assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, and reentry referrals for an assigned inmate caseload, while coordinating with institution staff, families, and community agencies. The position documents clinical contacts and services, participates in meetings, training, and peer review, and works in a correctional environment. Starting pay is approximately $76,000 based on location. The position is permanent, full-time, and classified.

Requirements

  • Hold an Ohio license as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT).

Responsibilities

  • Complete detailed screens, mental health evaluations, and crisis services, including suicide-watch assessments, within scope of practice.
  • Provide clinical direction to lower-level workers.
  • May serve as treatment team coordinator.
  • Conduct advanced-practice individual and group clinical interventions prescribed by individual mental health treatment plans, using strategies within scope of practice and as directed by a supervisor.
  • Provide clinical case management to an assigned caseload, including monitoring inmate compliance with mental health treatment plans.
  • Complete psychosocial needs and treatment assessments for interdisciplinary treatment planning.
  • Complete transfer and discharge summaries.
  • Consult with institution staff about mental health caseload inmates’ institutional adjustment and service needs.
  • Initiate and maintain contact with families and community agencies.
  • Provide and seek information related to patient care and treatment.
  • Make appropriate community and reentry referrals according to mental health treatment team guidance.
  • Write reports and documentation, including inmate-contact records, clinical case-management progress notes, discharge plans, forms, and reports required by policy and protocol.
  • Attend meetings with supervision.
  • Attend in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development.
  • Participate in peer review as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
  • Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS
  • Optional deferred compensation through Ohio Deferred Compensation
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