Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 - 20 Supplement

Now offering a 20% supplement (additional $5.30 per hour) for all new hires and transfers
The Opportunity…
DYS is seeking a
Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2
to oversee facility behavioral healthcare functions. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a solid background and a passion to habilitate youth.

Specifically, The Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 Will

• Within the scope of their licensure, provide social work services, including assessments; treatment planning; individual, group, and/or family interventions/sessions; crisis intervention; liaison services (e.g. with family, regional office/juvenile parole officers, release authority, school, courts, and other community support services); discharge and aftercare planning; etc. to assigned caseload of youth offenders.
• Consistent with policy, represent social and/or habilitative programming on the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDT). Establish and maintain working relationships with other facilities, agencies, and support services. Contact parent/guardian (e.g., in emergencies, crises, transfers, etc.).
• Access, develop, maintain, and synthesize written and/or electronic documentation to satisfy requirements of federal, state, and local agencies; and in compliance with DYS policy (e.g., progress notes, institutional and community reports pertaining to the youth's case; etc.).

Preferred Qualifications…

• Leadership, commitment to excellence, professionalism, strong interpersonal communication skills, good judgment of people and situations, change agent, excellent customer service, trauma-responsive, and solution driven.

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) by Ohio Chemical Dependency Counselor'sCredentialing Board.

• Or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Or Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT) by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Or Licensed Registered Nurse with certificate of authority as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Nurse Practitioner with specialty certification in Mental Health or Psychiatry as issued by Ohio Board of Nursing. Note: the official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required license(s) related to the scope of practice & services provided as described in the job duties. Only those applicants possessing the required license(s) documented in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted or in case of displacement due to a layoff.

Technical Skills:
Behavioral Health

Professional Skills:
Consultation, Building Trust, Ethics and Values, Confidentiality, Adaptability

Organization
Youth Services - Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility

Agency Contact Name and Information
Pam Wilson -

Unposting Date
Oct 26, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location
Cuyahoga Juvenile Correctional

Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Highland Hills

Compensation
$29.08 per hour 20%

Schedule
Full-time

Work Hours
40 hrs per week

Classified Indicator
Classified

Union
1199

Primary Job Skill
Behavioral Health

Technical Skills
Behavioral Health

Professional Skills
Adaptability, Building Trust, Consultation, Ethics and Values, Confidentiality

Agency Overview
We are transforming and saving lives at DYS
A safer Ohio: one youth, one family and one community at a time. Join our team now and receive a 20% supplement on top of your hourly pay rate Help change lives and build a career at CHJCF.
Our mission at the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource.

DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS, youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole.

Our Guiding Principles…

• Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource
• Treat everyone with respect
• Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive
• Provide the best support and services for youth and families
• Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences
• Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve
• Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve

To learn more about DYS, please visit our website by clicking
here.

Salary : $60,000 - $90,000