JUSTICE CENTER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR

OneEighty • Wooster, OH

87d • Onsite

About The Position

At OneEighty, we restore dignity, reimagine potential, and rebuild lives. We are seeking a Justice Center Chemical Dependency Counselor to provide direct substance abuse and mental health services within a jail setting. This is a full-time opportunity to make a meaningful impact on justice-involved individuals through counseling, crisis support, and care coordination.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (or enrollment in a master’s program) in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
• Licensure in Ohio or license eligibility
• Experience or training in trauma, crisis intervention, diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders and related mental health issues
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and relationships within a correctional setting
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and insurable driving record
• Eligibility for NPI and Ohio Medicaid billing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic health records
• Two years of continuous sobriety if in recovery

Nice To Haves

• Experience in correctional, forensic, or community mental health
• Training in suicide assessment and crisis de-escalation

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans
• Deliver trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
• Collaborate with correctional and clinical staff
• Coordinate post-release care for continuity of services

Benefits

• Generous PTO: 17 days/year + 88 hours of holiday time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Flexible work arrangements (where applicable)
• Employee recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level