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Mental Health Therapist

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Join our mission to help individuals with mental health disorders to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has immediate openings for Mental Health Therapists/Counselors and Social Workers to help individuals, children, and families experiencing mental health and substance use disorder

Why Work at GCBHS? As the region’s most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction.  Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving over 30,000 persons annually.

Welcome Back Bonus – Up to $3,000
Returning to behavioral health after 30 days away? You may qualify for Ohio’s $3,000 Welcome Back bonus for direct care roles. Ask our recruiters about other state-funded bonuses available to support your return and growth in the field!

Benefits

  • Boost Your Earning Potential—We offer Productivity Bonuses up to $50 an hour!
  • Did you know you could earn up to $15,000 in state-funded bonuses? Ask our team for more information about Ohio's State-Sponsored Workforce Initiatives!
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time (accrued separately) 
  • Flexible work schedules mileage reimbursement 
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness 
  • Comprehensive health insurance (dental/vision) 
  • 403(b) Retirement with agency matching 
  • Tuition Assistance ($2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA Counseling) 
  • Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA Counseling students (prioritized for current employees) 
  • Bonus opportunities based on productivity metrics 
  • Eligibility for discretionary annual incentive bonus
  • Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's

The ideal candidate for the Mental Health Therapist will have an Ohio license:  LSW, LPC, LISW, LPCC, LCSW and experience working with individuals receiving treatment or individuals with mental illness and substance use disorder. Prior experience as a Case Manager or Behavioral Health Technician is a plus. This is a great position for someone with a BSW/LSW or MSW/LSW or MA/LPC who wants to get experience and attain their independent license!  We offer free license supervision hours and continuing education credits.

 Position Responsibilities for Mental Health/Counselor

  • Provide expertise in utilizing therapeutic techniques appropriate for each client’s needs, including Brief Solution Focused Therapy and other best or evidence-based practices
  • Provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy as dictated by the client's needs
  • Knowledge of the spectrum of mental illness, symptomology, psychotropic medication, and problems presented in adjusting to life cycle changes.  Diagnose appropriately using DSM 5.

We have positions available for Mental Health therapists, Diagnosticians/Clinicians, and Counseling Therapists in Cincinnati, Batavia, Milford, Amelia, Wilmington, Price Hill.

Important Note:
Applicants who have applied for this position within the past year may not be able to reapply. If you have questions about your prior application status or eligibility, please contact HRRecruitment@gcbhs.com for assistance.

GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace for 13 years in a row! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS.  www.gcbhs.com

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