Community Behavioral Health Worker

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health•Chillicothe, OH

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is seeking a Community Behavioral Health Worker for a school-based position at Huntington Local Schools in Ross County, OH. ISBH is a community-minded, forward-thinking behavioral health organization dedicated to helping individuals and families on their road to health and well-being. We provide services in homes and communities, connecting people to resources and promoting healthy people and strong communities in Southeastern and Central Ohio. The Community Behavioral Health Worker provides direct services that empower individuals and families to build skills and overcome barriers to behavioral health and daily functioning. This role involves coaching and practical support in home, school, and community settings, assisting clients with routines, coping strategies, and healthy communication. The CBHW also guides access to community resources, collaborates with internal and external partners, and maintains strong client engagement, all while using trauma-informed and strength-based approaches.

Requirements

A High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
A bachelor’s degree in related field or minimum 3 years of direct relevant experience is required
Experience with multi-need individuals and families is required
A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required
An appropriate level of auto insurance coverage is required
Ability to use a personal vehicle or company vehicle to provide services in homes, schools, and community settings is required
Ability to maintain confidential information is required
Ability to manage deadlines within a fast-paced, high-volume environment is required
Ability to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment is required
Ability to maintain high-speed internet connection is required

Nice To Haves

Experience partnering with local behavioral health systems, housing, legal systems, and social services is preferred
3+ years of experience in related field is preferred
Broad knowledge of community service systems is required
Advanced communication skills, both oral and written is required
Advanced organizational skills are required
Ability to bill Medicaid without restrictions is required

Responsibilities

Engage individuals and families in the home and community to identify strengths, barriers, and goals related to behavioral health and daily functioning
Provide skill building, coaching, and practical supports in home, school, and community settings
Support clients in developing routines, coping skills, emotional regulation, executive functioning skills, and healthy communication patterns
Assist clients in navigating community resources through modeling, coaching and teaching
Deliver care in home and community-based settings
Collaborate with internal programs and external partners to ensure quality of care
Maintain consistent communication with clients, caregivers, and team members to support engagement and follow through
Utilizes databases and Electronic Health Record systems for accurate client documentation
Adhere to ISBH EHR documentation policy
Meet ISBH standards for productivity and quality of service delivery
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, mandated reporting requirements, and professional ethical guidelines
Participate in team meetings, supervision, and required training to support ongoing development
Use trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches in all client and team interactions
Travel within the designated service areas
Perform other duties as assigned