Mental Health Therapist/Counselor - (full time and PRN)

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services•Cincinnati, OH

3d•$45,000 - $51,912•Onsite

About The Position

Join our mission to help individuals with mental health disorders lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a full time and PRN (as needed) Behavioral Health Therapists/Counselors or Licensed Social Workers to support individuals in our brand-new Crisis Receiving Center (RC) — a first-of-its-kind initiative providing rapid response, short-term stabilization, and coordinated follow-up for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Be part of this exciting new program from the very beginning! The Hamilton County RC is a unique and innovative model designed to provide an alternative to emergency rooms or incarceration for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This exciting project is a partnership with local law enforcement, aimed at providing rapid intervention and quality care for individuals facing behavioral health crises.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work or counseling
Has one of the following Ohio License: CT/SWT, LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC

Nice To Haves

Experience in brief intervention and working with co-occurring populations preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct mental health and diagnostic assessments for walk-in and law enforcement-referred clients
Provide crisis de-escalation and brief interventions using MI, CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based methods
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge planning and coordinated follow-up
Diagnose using DSM-5 and contribute to treatment recommendations
Deliver therapy in a trauma-informed, client-centered environment