Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 - 20% Supplement!

Ohio Department of Youth Services; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Youth Services seeks a Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 to oversee facility behavioral health functions and lead a team dedicated to habilitating youth. The role requires licensure in Ohio and strong leadership to coordinate care across social work, nursing, and mental health disciplines.

The position emphasizes documentation, collaboration with IDT, and liaison work with family, schools, and community services, ensuring compliance with federal and state policies as described

Qualifications

• Licensed LISW, LPCC, IMFT, or RN with authority and certification in Mental Health/Specialty nursing.
• Experience providing social work services, including assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.
• Ability to document thoroughly for federal, state, and local agencies per DYS policy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee behavioral healthcare functions within the facility.
• Provide social work services, including assessments, treatment planning, and individual/group/family interventions.
• Coordinate discharge and aftercare planning and liaise with families, parole officers, schools, and community services.

Skills

Behavioral Health

Leadership

Crisis Intervention

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Communication

Education

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT)

Licensed Registered Nurse with Clinical Nurse Specialist or NP MH

Job description

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.).
• 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.

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.

Job Skills:

Behavioral Health

Organization

Youth Services - Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility

Agency Contact Name and Information

Cally Gilliland, [e-mail]

Work Location

Circleville Juvenile Correctn

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Pickaway County-Circleville

Compensation

$29.95- $37.75 plus 20% supplement!

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

40 hours per week

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

1199

Technical Skills

Behavioral Health, Corrections - Mental Health

Professional Skills

Establishing Relationships, Ethics and Values, Situational Awareness, Confidentiality