Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 - 25% Supplement
About The Position
The Ohio Department of Youth Services is seeking a Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 to oversee behavioral healthcare functions at the Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility. The position supports the agency’s work to address the criminological and behavioral needs of youth in its care. The role performs psychosocial interventions within the scope of practice, develops and evaluates treatment goals, assesses youth, monitors treatment response, and evaluates progress. It also involves maintaining required records, preparing social histories and court-related documents, participating in treatment and program-development teams, attending meetings and hearings, and coordinating referrals and follow-up services with other facilities, agencies, and support services. This is a permanent, full-time classified position scheduled for 40 hours per week. The listed pay range is $29.95–$37.75 per hour, with a temporary $7.49-per-hour supplement in addition to the pay scale. The position is located at the Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility in Circleville, Ohio.
Requirements
- Hold one of the following Ohio credentials: Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC); Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW); Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT); or a registered nurse license with a certificate of authority as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Nurse Practitioner and specialty certification in Mental Health or Psychiatry.
Nice To Haves
- Strong leadership ability.
- A solid background in behavioral healthcare.
- A passion for habilitating youth.
Responsibilities
- Perform psychosocial interventions with youth within the scope of practice.
- Provide individual, family, or group interventions, including counseling, testing, and client education.
- Develop intervention goals and objectives to provide education and address clients’ problems in functioning.
- Participate in establishing, implementing, and evaluating treatment-system goals and objectives.
- Interview youth and their families to establish case goals and objectives.
- Assess clients, determine intervention techniques, monitor responses to treatment, provide feedback on treatment effectiveness, and evaluate progress under prescribed treatment plans.
- Maintain data and documents required by federal, state, and local agencies.
- Prepare social histories, admission and aftercare summaries, court documents, and forms required by law or department policy.
- Serve on treatment and program-development teams and attend training meetings, intradepartmental meetings, and court hearings.
- Maintain working relationships with other facilities, agencies, and support services to coordinate referrals and follow-up services.
Benefits
- Medical coverage.
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
- Paid vacation, personal leave, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
- Education and development opportunities, including Employee Development Funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS, and optional Ohio Deferred Compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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