SIGN ON BONUS for the following licensure: LPC/LSW- $750 LPCC, LISW, LICDCIII- $1,500 LPCC-S, LISW-S and LICDC- $2,000

Date Posted: July 31, 2020

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Send letters of intent and resume via Indeed or to HR, Box FT-Clinicians, Compass Family & Community Services, 535 Marmion Avenue, Youngstown, Ohio 44502.

Position: Behavioral Health Counselor to provide services in correctional and outpatient settings. Salary $: Full time with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits and leave time package. General Duties

 Diagnostic Assessment, including court-ordered mental health assessments

 Individual and/or group counseling

 CPST services (as applicable)

 Decisions pertaining to clients’ need for additional services, resources or more restrictive settings

 Choice of treatment modalities, interventions and techniques

 Pursues collateral contacts to gather additional psychosocial information when indicated

 Utilizes supervision and/or consultation to mitigate risk and seek input re: challenging circumstances

 Diagnostic assessment, progress notes, treatment plans

 Conforms to Program, ODMH, CARF and third-party payer standards and obligation

 Documented billable activity divided by the total number of hours worked in direct service. Standard is 20 hours per week (out of a 40 hour work week).

 Peers and supervisors

 Other service providers

 Family and significant others

 Other concerned members of the community

 Participates actively and productively in agency meetings and supervision sessions

 Introduces and/or implements new ideas for improving the quality of care

 Attentive/responsive to feedback from clients, significant others, community partners/members

 Shares skills, knowledge, expertise with other agency staff (consultations, workshops, team meeting)

 Advances own level of skill and competency through participation in continuing education opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS FOR JOB

Education/Experience: Master’s or Doctorate degree in social work, counseling or psychology; Ohio- Licensed Social Worker, Counselor or Psychologist.

Technology: Experience using computers, Electronic Health Records (Credible), office phone and cell phone, email, fax/copy machine

Miscellaneous requirements: Criminal Background Check, Pre-employment drug screen; Clear driving record; CPR/First-Aid certification; completion of Agency required trainings/courses. Walking and standing, frequent movement throughout a correctional and/or office setting. Must meet COMPASS automobile liability insurance carrier guidelines to be insurable under the COMPASS policy. Note: COMPASS clients should be transported using a COMPASS vehicle, if a COMPASS vehicle is not available then the staff member is responsible to verify that they maintain adequate coverage through their personal carrier. If a COMPASS vehicle is not available, then the staff member is responsible to verify that they maintain coverage through their personal carrier for business related travel, including the transporting of clients, and must provide proof of coverage to COMPASS prior to transporting any COMPASS clients.

Interpersonal/Human Relations Skills: Professional, organizational skills, ease in establishing rapport, cultural sensitivity

Exempt: Not eligible for over time

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

EOE-M/F/H including persons with disabilities and veterans