Intensive Home-Based Therapist

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 84,909; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401K w/ Employer Match

EAP

Job summary

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health in Licking County, OH is seeking an Intensive Home-Based Therapist. You will provide direct I-FAST based clinical treatment to youth and families, conduct thorough assessments, and engage with caregivers and community partners to support ongoing change. This role includes a sign-on bonus and salary ranges depending on licensure level, with strong emphasis on collaboration and community resources.

Qualifications

• Must meet licensure requirements defined by the Ohio Board.
• Experience delivering services to youth and families.
• Comfortable working with a diverse community of clients.
• Knowledge of community service systems.
• Willing to participate in cross-systems activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the I-FAST model and principles, including leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive.
• Conduct thorough assessments of client and family to inform problem behaviors and relatives’ ecological context.
• Work with families to define cultural factors influencing strengths and engagement.
• Provide individual and family psychotherapy services.
• Develop collaborations with community resources to meet family needs.
• Engage primary caregivers, family members, supports, and community staff in change-oriented treatment.
• Weekly case planning and evaluation with supervisor support.
• Receive ongoing training and supervision to build extensive clinical skills in I-FAST.
• Ensure clients have access to 24/7 support as needed.
• Maintain documentation, participate in program evaluation and meetings.

Skills

Experience with youth and families

Cultural competence

Verbal and written communication

Job description

We are seeking an Intensive Home-Based Therapist!

Licking County, OH

This position is eligible for a sign‑on bonus of $5,000!

Join our team!

Do you have a passion for working with children and families? Integrated Services for Behavioral Health is looking for compassionate, dedicated people in Licking County who want to empower youth and families by creating strength‑based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends.

You will receive ongoing training in Intensive Family and System Treatment (I-FAST) as you work with families, youth, their communities, and other key members of their ecology to implement I-FAST as designed.

Salary Range

• Dependently Licensed: $70,000-$74,295.45/year
• Independently Licensed: $80,000-84,909.08/year

Essential Functions

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the I-FAST model and principles, including but not limited to leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, understanding frames and patterns, and increasing mature behavior.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family that gathers information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the family’s ecological context.
• Work with families to define cultural factors that influence strengths, functioning, and family behaviors to ensure ongoing engagement and success in care.
• Provide individual and family psychotherapy services that support the identified needs.
• Develop collaborative and creative partnerships with community resources to meet the needs of each family.
• Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, probation, child welfare) in change‑oriented treatment.
• Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members.
• Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the I-FAST model.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure that clients have access to support 24 hours/day, 7 days/week as needed.
• Maintain necessary documentation, participate in program evaluation, attend team and program planning meetings, and cross‑systems training, and acquire knowledge of community resources.
• Meet billing productivity requirements established by Integrated Services for Behavioral Health.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must meet requirements for licensure as defined by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board.
• Experience and passion for delivering services to youth and families.
• Comfortable working with a diverse community of clients.
• Knowledge of or experience engaging with families in the community.
• Experience with multi‑need individuals and families.
• Broad knowledge of community service systems.
• Willing to participate in and lead cross‑systems team‑building activities.
• Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression.
• Must be able to operate in an Internet‑based, automated office environment.

Benefits Include

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short‑term Disability
• Long‑term Disability
• 401K w/ Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues.

To learn more about our organization: https://ISBH.org/

Our Mission

Delivering exceptional care through connection

Our Values

• Dignity - We meet people where they are on their journey with respect and hope
• Collaboration - We listen to understand and ask how we can best support the people and communities we serve
• Wellbeing - We celebrate one another's strengths, and we support one another in being well
• Excellence - We demand high‑quality care for those we serve, and are a leader in how we care for one another as a team
• Innovation - We deeply value a range of perspectives and experiences, knowing it is what inspires us to stretch past where we are and reach towards what we know is possible

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.