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Mental Health Therapist, LSW/LPC/LISW/LPCC
Are you passionate about wanting to support young adults in having a better life?
If so, Lighthouse Youth & Family Services has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Therapist, come join our team.
Competitive pay based on licensure/education
Starting at $26/hour
Essential Functions:
• Provides initial and ongoing clinical diagnostic assessment of client’s needs and documents level of care on a regular basis.
• Works with multidisciplinary teams to develop and maintain treatment plans.
• Provides individual and group psychotherapy services to clients and families in to stabilize symptoms of a mental health disorder.
• Documents services with basic understanding of compliance and billing for regulatory bodies.
• Provides crisis intervention when needed.
• Provides covered services that fall within their scope of practices.
• Initiates services within the expected timeframe as set by agency standards.
• Completes progress notes and service documentation per agency standards.
• Meets agency monthly utilization requirements.
Qualifications:
• Professional licensure in State of Ohio as a Counselor, or Social Worker
• Masters in Counseling or Social Work Preferred
• One year of professional social service experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn and apply trauma-informed care principles
Why Work with Lighthouse Youth & Family Services:
• Rewarding career - make a difference in the lives of youth!
• Work for a diverse, seasoned and well respected agency with engaged leadership team
• Ability to work remotely for some roles
• Competitive salary
• Generous Paid Time Off (23 days prorated based on hire date) and Other Paid Leave Options (Holidays, FMLA, Bereavement and Parental Leave)
• Medical, dental, vision, including company paid life and long term disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan including company match (up to 6%)
• Tuition Reimbursement and Department of Education’s Loan Forgiveness Program
• Recovery Friendly Workplace
• Employee Assistance Program
• Engaging Wellness Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Licensure renewal reimbursement; paid training and professional development opportunities
• Ability to obtain internal supervision towards increased licensure
• Casual dress
Join a winning organization with a great culture and work environment, and have a rewarding career that impacts the lives of youth and families! Find all open positions at www.lys.org/careers
Salary : $26 - $36