Mental Health Therapist- Child focused

Ravenwood Health; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO package—3 weeks vacation, 56 hours

Health, dental, vision insurance

Staff wellness therapist

401k with company match

Disability insurance

CEUs and training opportunities

Job summary

Ravenwood Health is hiring a full-time Mental Health Therapist (Child Focused) to join our expanding team after a merger. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based care for children and families within a community-focused nonprofit.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Applicants should hold relevant social work or counseling licenses and a valid driver license, with commitment to excellence and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Licensed credentials (LSW/MSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC) required or eligible.
• Must have a valid Driver License.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Experience in mental health and addiction treatment settings.
• Strong communication and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Provide high-quality counseling to children and families.
• Refer clients to detox, psychiatry, or social services as needed.
• Maintain confidential records per policy and law.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing supervision.
• Stay current with best practices in child mental health.

Skills

Written communication

Independent work

Risk assessment

De-escalation

Professionalism

Education

LSW

MSW

LISW

LPC

LPCC

SWT

CT

Driver License

Job description

Ravenwood Health is hiring a full time Mental Health Therapist- Child Focusedto join our team due to exciting program expansion and our recent merger.

At Ravenwood Health, we are looking for professionals who are Ready to learn, grow, and serve with excellence; Reliable in their commitment to clients, colleagues, and quality care; and Connected to our mission of building healthier communities through compassion, collaboration, and person-centered support. These qualities reflect the core values that guide our work and define our culture.

Full Time Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO Package:Enjoy 3 weeks of vacation, along with 56 hours sick time, 8 paid holidays, and 4 wellness days per year. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to provide ample time for rest and rejuvenation.
• Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits:Access comprehensive health, life, dental, and vision insurance coverage to safeguard your well-being and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Staff Wellness Therapist:We offer comprehensive health and wellness opportunities, including access to a staff wellness therapist, to support our employees' health and mental well-being
• Financial Security:Take advantage of perks like mileage reimbursement, flexible spending account, a 401k with company match, and company paid short- and long-term disability insurance. We prioritize your financial health and future stability.
• CEUs, Education and Training:Receive clinical supervision and ongoing consultation to enhance your skills and support your professional growth. Our team is dedicated to providing the guidance and resources you need to succeed. We are a licensed CEU provider and work to continually provide advancement through new program training, continuing education opportunities, and a myriad of growth paths.

Responsibilities are role dependent and may include:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Provides high quality, compassionate and ethical counseling to clients individually to meet treatment goals.
• Refer clients to other support services including detoxification, intensive programming, psychiatric services, social services programs, and employment services as needed.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client records in accordance with organizational standards and legal requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical supervision sessions.
• Stay updated on current research and best practices in mental health and addiction treatment.
• Assess and manage risk on an ongoing basis and adjust level of care and recommendations as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and work independently.
• Knowledge of risk issues and verbal de-escalation abilities, as well as consultation options.
• Ability to make decisions and mobilize resources quickly and effectively in an emergency
• Demonstrates professionalism with related professionals both inside/outside of the agency

Education and Experience:

• LSW: Licensed Social Worker
• MSW: Master Social Worker
• LISW: Licensed Independent Social Worker
• LPC: Licensed Professional Counselor
• LPCC: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
• SWT: Social Work Trainee
• CT: Counselor Trainee
• Must have a valid Driver License
• Must be able to pass a background check

About Ravenwood Health:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact, thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, and value work-life balance, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to create meaningful change and build a brighter future together. Ravenwood Health is a private nonprofit and trauma informed agency. We strive to provide a safe and compassionate community and work environment that supports and respects the unique journey of each person's professional goals.

EEO Statement: Ravenwood Health is firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination based on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or genetic information throughout the employment process, from selection through termination. Ravenwood Health expects all employees, vendors, and associates to support the nondiscriminatory policies of Ravenwood Health.