LCDC: Counseling & Crisis Intervention – Full-Time

Ohio Department of Behavioral Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a Counselor to conduct interviews and provide counseling services to alcohol and other drug dependent patients at the Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare campus in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves screening, intake, discharge planning, and direct therapy, with case management duties and documentation.

The position is an hourly, full-time role with a Union 1199 contract, standard hours Monday through Friday with occasional evenings, and

Qualifications

• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor credential recognized by the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board or other Ohio licensing authority with jurisdiction over professionals authorized to provide counseling services (e.g., Medical Board Psychology Board Nursing Board Counselor & Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board) valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews & provide counseling services to alcohol & other drug dependent patients/clients.
• Facilitate screening and interviewing of patients/clients from intake to discharge.
• Delivers direct services including facilitating of group & individual therapy.
• Perform overall case management & crisis intervention.
• Develop client treatment plans & ensure compliance with applicable standards, agency policies & administrative regulations & institutional rules.
• Monitors clients’ progress in treatment; maintains clinical case records, documentation, and case files.

Skills

Counseling

Rehabilitation

Job description

Ohio Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a Counselor to conduct interviews and provide counseling services to alcohol and other drug dependent patients at the Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare campus in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves screening, intake, discharge planning, and direct therapy, with case management duties and documentation.

The position is an hourly, full-time role with a Union 1199 contract, standard hours Monday through Friday with occasional evenings, and