Behavioral Health Counselor

COMPASS Family & Community Services; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS Family & Community Services in Warren, OH seeks a Behavioral Health Counselor to provide clinical services and assessments in outpatient, crisis, or residential settings. The role requires a master’s degree in counseling or social work and an active Ohio license (LPCC or LISW).

A minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred, with solid EHR and documentation skills. You will collaborate with program leadership to determine care levels and ensure compliance with regulatory

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services/assessments in outpatient, crisis, or residential settings.
• Deliver clinical interactions reflecting competency and appropriate judgments within risk tolerance standards.
• Produce accurate, substantive documentation meeting practice guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Incorporate referrals and collateral information into the assessment process as needed.
• Coordinate with program manager on site and supervision protocols; assess level of care changes.
• Provide a minimum of 25 hours of billable services per 40-hour week.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Client care

Education

Master’s degree 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

7 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