Licensed Mental Health Therapist-Substance Use Disorder-Outpatient Clinic-Part-Time-(Berea, OH)-$1500 Sign On

OhioGuidestone•Berea, OH

71d•$17 - $26

About The Position

Your story. Our mission. A perfect match. You have a place at OhioGuidestone, the state's leader in behavioral health! OhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future. At OhioGuidestone we aim to make an impact in the lives of everyone with meet. Our Berea Outpatient Clinic is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to work a diverse case load of 25 to 30 clients, ranging in age and mental health challenges for individual and family therapy services provided in our outpatient clinics, client's homes, and community, and via Telehealth platforms. Our positions provide for flexible schedules so you can create your own BEST work/life balance, competitive compensation, free or low-cost health care benefits, free CEU's and a supportive and nurturing team to provide growth, both personally and professionally. Job Summary: The Therapist works under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and is responsible for providing diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, therapy, counseling, and support services for a diverse caseload including adults, adolescents, and families. Services may be provided via telehealth, outpatient offices, and/or community-based settings. Pay: Therapist I-$17.40-$20.00 an hour Therapist II-$19.60-$23.61 an hour Therapist III-$22.70-$26.00 an hour Some specialties may include a sign on bonus with a monthly bonus.

Requirements

LISW or LPCC license or higher and related educational requirement:
Bachelor's degree from accredited program; or
Master's degree in related field of study
One Year of Substance Use Disorder experience required, a licence is a plus.
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions.
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins.
Effective interpersonal skills; ability to form relationships with diverse populations within diverse settings.
Excellent time management skills; able to prioritize, comfortable in fast-paced environment with multiple clients.
Proficient computer skills, including Electronic Health Records, Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.
Able to provide services in an office, the community and/or client homes, which may include facilities with multiple levels
Work flexible hours, which can include days, evenings, and weekends, as desired to meet the needs of clients and the OhioGuidestone and is available for crisis management by phone as needed.
Must have a valid Ohio Driver's License with a safe driving record and valid insurance.
Ability to take and pass a physical exam and drug screening.
Employment is contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
Authorization to work legally in the United States.

Responsibilities

Provide individual, family and group counseling and psychotherapy to assigned caseload, which may require specialty therapeutic services (e.g. SUD, Maternal Depression, etc.).
Complete documented evidence-based Treatment Plan after the first encounter with client and documented review of Plan and progress toward therapy goal(s)/objective(s) in each progress note thereafter
Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship with client, family, and caregivers to provide them support as appropriate.
Respond to mental health emergencies in a culturally responsive manner to support clients in a framework and manner that acknowledges their unique and intersecting personal and cultural identities.
Identify appropriate interventions for clients in crisis, working effectively with the staff to access appropriate resources, and engaging community partners to develop an effective plan for supporting clients.
Provide Community Psychiatric Supports and Treatment (CPST), SUD Targeted Case Management and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS), and/or care coordination functions if needed.
Serve as a liaison to coordinate, makes referrals, or arrange for appropriate community resources when needed, acts as an advocate for the client as needed.
Actively participate in treatment conferences and meetings for the clients; maintain ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals or outside agency professionals assigned to case.
Accurately and promptly, document and maintain client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines.
Attend and participate in regular supervision.
Maintain all required licenses.
Exhibit positivity, flexibility, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
Demonstrate positive leadership, promote a team-based work environment and present the agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.

Benefits

NEW higher pay rates
Clear career ladder for development path in various roles
Competitive medical benefits including options for employee, family or employee + children!
Free CEU trainings
10 paid holidays; three are exchangeable
Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance
Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations
401(k) with employer match option
Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
Mileage reimbursement
Free licensure supervision
Recognition and rewards
Funding sources may require OhioGuidestone to hire an advanced degree.