Mental Health Counselor

Family Resource Center; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance – PPO/HDHP with HSA

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Family Resource Center in Lima, OH is seeking a full-time Mental Health Counselor to deliver evidence-based assessment and outpatient counseling to children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Under supervision, you will develop treatment plans, document progress, participate in crisis response, coordinate with caregivers and community partners, and ensure services meet medical necessity while maintaining compliance and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling with licensure (LSW/LPC/LISW/LISW-S or LPCC/LPCC-S).
• Valid Ohio driver's license.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Willingness to submit background check and fingerprinting.
• Experience in outpatient mental health counseling.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and mental health/substance use counseling to clients across ages.
• Develop an Individual Treatment Plan and review progress.
• Record client progress and maintain files.
• Support crisis intervention and emergency services as needed.
• Engage caregivers and coordinate with other agencies and programs.
• Complete referrals to external services when appropriate.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling

Tools

HRIS

EHR

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Mental Health Counselor

Treatment Full Time 2-Billing Prof Lima, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2092

Salary Range: $44,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Who are you?

Family Resource Center is seeking Mental Health/OutpatientCounselors and Therapists to join our team! You are a caring and dedicated professional with a Master's Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling with LSW / LPC / LISW / LPCC / LISW-S or LPCC-S licensure. You will regularly use various computer apps including Microsoft Office, our HRIS, EHR and other online systems, with multiple logins often simultaneously. Have a valid Ohio driver's license, CPR/First Aid Certification, and be willing to submit background check and fingerprinting.

This role is eligible for a location differential and/or sign-on bonus!

How you’ll make a difference in this role:

Under the guidance of the Clinical Supervisor, you will provide a range of assessment and mental health/substance use counseling and therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. You will provide direct clinical treatment using methods prescribed by the program, while also engaging the primary caregiver and other key participants in change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement.

• Develop an Individual Treatment Plan as negotiated with the client and provide subsequent review of the case. You will record client's progress, complete client outcome instrument, and maintain necessary records and files.
• Support crisis intervention and emergency services as needed.
• Maintain a strengths-based approach while working with clients and families to assist in the retention of dignity and the development of positive intrinsic qualities in the client; maintain fidelity to assigned program; ensure medical necessity of services.
• Develop and maintain relationships with other agencies and programs in order to cultivate working relationships, ensure adequate client care, provide consultative service and/or promote the coordination and development of mental health services.
• Complete referrals to other agency programs or external service providers as deemed clinically appropriate.

Benefits Include:

• Health Insurance – Options for PPO or High-Deductible Plan with HSA
• Life and AD&D Insurance (plus Voluntary Life)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan (3% match after first year)

Who are we?

We are a team of passionate individuals who work to provide prevention and specialized behavioral health and substance abuse services to individuals, children and families in our communities in order to strengthen family life and promote personal growth. We offer a nurturing environment focused on personal growth and self-care through trainings and the development of skills. Our agency is dedicated to supplying employees with the necessary skills and tools necessary to be successful in their roles.

Family Resource Center is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a Drug Free Work Place, with policies prohibiting the use,possession, and/or distribution of medical marijuana as well as smoking,vaping, or other use of tobacco on our premises. We base employment onqualifications, merit, and organizational/community need. Our goal is to be adiverse workforce representative of the citizens we serve. If you require accommodations for the application process or to perform the essential job functions due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department at [e-mail] . We are committed to providing appropriate accommodations to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants.