Home-Based Youth Behavioral Health Clinician

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a clinician for an Intensive Home-Based Treatment program focusing on youth with mental health and substance use concerns. Caseloads are low; sessions occur in the home, school, and community.

Flexible daytime hours with some evenings; no weekends. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children and families.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, peers, and community representatives.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis.
• Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Employs strategies of intervention that are consistent with empirically supported treatments and program expectations.
• Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.
• Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards.
• Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage & Family Therapy

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a clinician for an Intensive Home-Based Treatment program focusing on youth with mental health and substance use concerns. Caseloads are low; sessions occur in the home, school, and community.

Flexible daytime hours with some evenings; no weekends. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children and families.