Home-Based Counselor/Social Worker - $3,500 Bonus

The Buckeye Ranch; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Intensive Home-Based Counselor/Social Worker to empower youth and families in overcoming challenges. This role involves providing mental health interventions and crisis management while collaborating with families to tailor treatment approaches. The organization is dedicated to restoring hope and healing for children and families, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. With comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a student loan forgiveness program, this opportunity is perfect for passionate individuals ready to make a difference in their community.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (three weeks in the first year)

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Student loan forgiveness program

Employee assistance programs

Tuition assistance programs

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field; master’s preferred.
• Active Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT license required.

Responsibilities

• Identify trauma history and assess risk levels in clients.
• Engage caregivers in treatment and manage crisis situations.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Cultural Competence

Mental Health Assessment

Therapeutic Techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Home-Based Counselor/Social Worker - $3,500 Bonus

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Job Overview

The Buckeye Ranch is seeking an Intensive Home-Based Counselor/Social Worker to join our Community Based IHBT program. This role involves empowering youth and their families to overcome challenges that risk removal from their homes, providing various levels of mental health interventions to high-need clients in the community. Learn more about IHBT.

About The Buckeye Ranch

For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been dedicated to restoring hope and healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our comprehensive care addresses the impacts of trauma, mental illness, abuse, or neglect, helping clients overcome obstacles and build resilience for healthier, fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

• Identify trauma history, adversity, and toxic stress influencing clients' problems and family dynamics, assessing risk levels.
• Recognize cultural factors affecting strengths and family interactions to tailor treatment approaches.
• Adapt services using evidence-based, inter-professional team methods, respecting cultural norms and preferences.
• Engage caregivers and key participants in active, change-oriented treatment, overcoming barriers to engagement, and referring for additional services as needed.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and bi-weekly group supervision, notifying supervisors of absences.
• Schedule and conduct therapy sessions with individuals and families, adjusting timing to family availability, including evening hours.
• Manage crisis situations, including suicide or violence threats, through direct intervention, assessment, and timely incident reporting.
• Provide crisis intervention on call as assigned, maintaining consistency with the treatment model.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off (three weeks in the first year).
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability.
• Free CEUs and supervision hours.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Student loan forgiveness program for non-profit employees.
• Employee assistance and tuition assistance programs.
• Employee referral program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field; master’s preferred.
• Active Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT license.
• Previous experience as a social worker, counselor, therapist, or clinician is preferred.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and auto insurance.

We are committed to non-discrimination and an equal opportunity workplace. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. No visa sponsorship is available; applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.