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Integrated Services for Behavioral Health
Licensed Counselor or Social Worker
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$33,285 / year median in Ohio
+22% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a Licensed Counselor or Social Worker! Adams County, OH Join our Team! Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is a community-minded, forward-thinking behavioral health organization helping people along the road to health and well-being. We meet people in their homes and communities and help connect them to the resources. We serve Southeastern and Central Ohio with a comprehensive array of behavioral health and other services, working with local partners to promote healthy people and strong communities. Our services are intended to be collaborative and personalized for the individual. The Licensed Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor position provides direct behavioral health services to multi-need individuals and families, including biopsychosocial assessments, provisional diagnoses, and therapeutic interventions under supervision. The role is responsible for developing individualized treatment plans that are strengths based and trauma-informed, while maintaining compliant documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care. This position requires active participation in supervision, ongoing training, and adherence to professional and ethical standards. Services may be delivered in home, office, school, community, or telehealth settings, with travel and flexible hours based on client and program needs. The salary range for this position is $47,609.67 to $71,675.95 per year based on experience.
Dependently Licensed:
$22.29/hr.- $26.
Dependently Licensed, Seeking Independent Licensure:
$24.93/hr.- $29.
Independently Licensed:
$61,174.73- 71,675.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and formulate provisional diagnoses under supervision
- Engage individuals and families in the home and community to identify strengths, barriers, and goals related to behavioral health and daily functioning
- Provide therapeutic and supportive interventions within scope of licensure and supervision
- Develop and update treatment plans using trauma-informed, strengths-based principles
- Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain timely, accurate, compliant documentation
- Deliver care in home and community-based settings
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and required training to support ongoing development
- Practice professionally and ethically in accordance with the Code of Ethics of licensing board
- Utilizes databases and Electronic Health Record systems for accurate client documentation
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, mandated reporting requirements, and professional ethical guidelines
- Adhere to
ISBH EHR
documentation policy- Meet ISBH standards for productivity and quality of service delivery
- Travel within designated service area
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Education/Licensure:
- A high school degree or GED equivalent is required
- A bachelor's degree in counseling, social work or related field is required
- A master's degree in counseling, social work or related field is preferred
- Active license in the state of Ohio as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is required
Experience:
- Experience serving multi-need individuals and families is required
- Experience partnering with local behavioral health systems, housing, legal systems, and social services is preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written is required
- Excellent organizational skills are required
- Trauma-informed engagement skills are required
- Ability to use a personal vehicle or company vehicle to provide services in homes, schools, and community settings is required
- Ability to maintain confidential information is required
- Knowledge of community resources and behavioral health systems is preferred
- Ability to bill Medicaid without restrictions is required
- A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required
- An appropriate level of auto insurance coverage is required
- Ability to use a personal vehicle or company vehicle to provide services in homes, schools, and community settings is required
- Ability to manage deadlines within a fast-paced, high-volume environment is required
- Ability to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment is required
- Ability to maintain high-speed internet connection is required
Physical Requirements:
- May require the ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive for extended periods.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer is required
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times is required Enjoy a great work environment with an excellent salary, generous paid time off, and a strong benefits package.
Benefits include:
Medical Dental Vision Short-term Disability Long-term Disability 401K w/ Employer Match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues. To learn more about our organization: https://ISBH.org/ OUR MISSION Delivering exceptional care through connectionOUR VALUES
Dignity- We meet people where they are on their journey with respect and hope Collaboration
- We listen to understand and ask how we can best support the people and communities we serve Wellbeing
- We celebrate one another's strengths, and we support one another in being well Excellence
- We demand high-quality care for those we serve, and are a leader in how we care for one another as a team Innovation
- We deeply value a range of perspectives and experiences, knowing it is what inspires us to stretch past where we are and reach towards what we know is possible The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position.