Behavioral Health Counselor

Compass Family and Community Services, Inc.; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Family and Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor in Warren, OH to deliver clinical services within outpatient, crisis, or residential settings. A Master’s degree in counseling or social work and active Ohio licensure (LPCC or LISW) are required, with a preference for at least two years of relevant experience.

Proficiency with EHR systems and MS Word is desirable. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, collaboration with program management, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Masters degree in counseling or social work required.
• State of Ohio independent licensure (LPCC or LISW) required.
• Minimum two years of relevant professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services/assessment in Outpatient, Crisis or Residential facilities.
• Deliver competent clinical interactions and sound judgments per agency standards.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation meeting best practice and regulatory standards.
• Incorporate referral information into assessments and gather collateral information as needed.
• Coordinate with program manager on site and supervision protocols and patient level of care changes.
• Provide a minimum of 25 hours of billable services per 40-hour week.

Skills

Clinical skills

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Masters in counseling or social work

Tools

Electronic health records

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Behavioral Health Counselor

Full time staff Warren, OH, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1173

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services/assessment services within Outpatient, Crisis or Residential facility.
• Ability to provide clinical interactions which reflect competency, demonstrate clinical judgments which are appropriate to client’s functioning and agency’s risk tolerance standards.
• Deliver accurate, substantive and timely documentation which meets best practice guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Integrate all relevant referral information into the assessment process, and acquire additional collateral information as needed.
• Collaborate with the program manager to determine and designate site and supervision protocols, and assess and determine client level of care changes (decisions related to admission, transfer/discharge, and step-up).
• Provide a minimum of 25 hours of billable services based on a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications:

A Masters degree in counseling or social work is required, along with active independent licensure in the state of Ohio (LPCC or LISW), with a minimum of two years of relevant professional experience preferred.

Basic computer literacy to include experience in the use of word processing (ex. Microsoft Word); Previous experience with electronic health records is preferred.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EOE-MF/H including persons with disabilities and veterans