Youth Counselor at Appleseed Community Mental Health Center Inc

Ashland, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Counseling, Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Family Systems Treatment, Trauma Informed Care, Diagnostic Assessments, Client Advocacy, Therapeutic Engagement, Individual Treatment Plans, Client Confidentiality, HIPAA Compliance, Documentation, Productivity Standards, Holistic Care, Team Collaboration

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description At Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc., we walk with families and individuals on their journey to live healthy, whole, and productive lives by offering comprehensive and integrated behavioral health, housing, outreach & prevention, substance use disorder, and victim services. To help accomplish this goal Appleseed is seeking a highly skilled therapist/social worker to join our Youth Team full time. Responsibilities Completes Diagnostic assessments. Participates in the ongoing assessment and therapeutic engagement of clients. Works with consumers and staff in developing and implementing person-centered individual treatment plans. Provides direct service, including social and emotional support, utilizing motivational interviewing, family systems treatment, trauma informed care, and crisis interventions. Coordinates with other professionals and agencies and engages in Consumer advocacy; monitors service delivery and engages in follow-up as needed. Provides direct crisis intervention services to Consumers, including face-to-face, telephone, and emergency contacts, during regular office hours. Attends all counseling and agency meetings in order to facilitate an integrated, multidisciplinary team approach to service. Maintains compliance with all applicable practice standards and guidelines. Maintains client confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements at all times. Completes all documentation in a timely manner consistent with agency guidelines. Maintains agency required productivity standards. With documented consent, engages the client’s family and/or significant others to provide holistic care to the client. Requirements Experience working with youth, families, and/or groups around behavioral, emotional, and cognitive issues required. Applicant must demonstrated knowledge of mental illness, motivational interviewing, family systems treatment, trauma informed care, and crisis interventions, and knowledge and skill in the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders V/ICD-10. Applicant must also have strong commitment to client rights. Master’s level graduate with an LISW or LPCC license preferred, will consider BA with experience. Benefits Competitive compensation Medical /dental /vision Employee Wellness App Life insurance Ability to earn monthly bonuses Minimum 2 weeks accrued paid vacation Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program 6 self care days 8 accrued sick days 8 paid holidays 403b w/ Retirement match In House Pharmacy Mileage Reimbursement Continuing education opportunities & professional development dollars Annual pay increases with performance PSLF Eligible Position Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc. is committed to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all people. Employment decisions are made based on each person’s performance, qualifications, and abilities. The Agency does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Youth Counselor will complete diagnostic assessments and engage in therapeutic interactions with clients. They will develop and implement person-centered treatment plans while providing direct social and emotional support.