Community Based Clinician : LISW preferred

Gracehaven Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gracehaven Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a licensed social worker/therapist to lead clinical services for youth at risk and exploited minors. The role blends therapy with administrative oversight and regulatory compliance.

You will provide individual, family, and group counseling, supervise staff, and foster trauma-informed care across programs. Strong time management, detail orientation, and a calling to serve vulnerable youths are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed social worker or equivalent with clinical credentialing.
• Experience leading therapeutic services for youth and families.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and direct therapeutic care to residents.
• Offer supervision and training to direct care staff.
• Deliver individual, family, and group counseling to residents and families.
• Provide trauma-informed support to staff and clients.
• Maintain compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Engage in supervision and ongoing professional development to enhance services.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Trauma-informed care

Supervision

Counseling

Time management

Job description

This role is a unique blend of therapeutic services and administrative oversight of regulatory requirements. We are seeking a licensed social worker/therapist who is empathetic, highly competent, detail-oriented, excels in time management, and feels a genuine calling to serve minor victims of sex trafficking.

• This position provides both clinical leadership and direct therapeutic care.
• Offers clinical supervision and training to direct care staff.
• The role includes providing individual, family, and group counseling to residents and their families/care givers, as well as trauma-informed support and secondary trauma care to residential and community-based staff.
• With a balance of compassion, professionalism, and strong administrative skills, ensures that clinical practices meet the highest standards while fostering healing and resilience for both clients and staff.
• Proactively contribute to and foster a trauma-informed & responsive organizational culture.
• Maintain all compliance standards.
• Actively participate in supervision & ongoing professional development- training to foster the development of clinical skills, provide best practice and enhance Gracehaven therapeutic services for youth & families who are at risk and/or have been exploited.