Qualified Mental Health Specialist - Mobile Response and Stabilization Services

Child Focus, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

EAP program

403(b) retirement plan with match

Company car program and mileage reimb.

Tuition reimbursement

Paid internships

Childcare discount

Employee wellness benefits

Continued education support

Job summary

Child Focus is seeking a Qualified Mental Health Specialist for Mobile Response and Stabilization Services. You will provide stabilization for youth and families in crisis, with services at school, community, or home. The role emphasizes fast, data-driven crisis response and coordination with the MRSS team.

Ideal candidates hold a related bachelor's degree; LSW is preferred. Full-time, with one evening weekly shift, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Degree required: Bachelor's in a related mental health field.
• Degree preferred: Bachelor's in Social Work or Psychology.
• License required: none; license preferred: LSW.

Responsibilities

• Provide stabilization of immediate crisis and short-term treatment.
• Crisis intervention and referrals to ongoing services.
• Services may be provided at school, community, or home.
• Participate in data entry and tracking to ensure fidelity to the MRSS model.
• Intervene in crisis situations at the Child Focus office as needed.
• Assist other departments with crisis-related needs.
• Work independently and within a team; adapt to different situations and personalities.
• Must have strong problem-solving skills, be detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Requires one evening per week until 8pm.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Stabilization

Data entry

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related mental health field

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology

LSW license (preferred)

Job description

We invest in you while working together to strengthen our community.

Qualified Mental Health Specialist - Mobile Response and Stabilization Services

Child Focus

Locations (choose one):

• 710 N. High Street, Mt. Orab, OH 45154
• 4633 Aicholtz Road, Cincinnati, OH 45244

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Day shift with one required evening shift per week ending at 8:00 p.m.

At Child Focus we believe that early intervention is key to transforming lives. Join our dedicated team and make a lasting impact by helping children and families overcome mental health challenges. As part of our mission, we strive to foster healthy relationships, enhance emotional well-being, and empower youth to thrive both in school and beyond.

When you work with us, you’re not just part of an agency—you’re part of a community that’s changing the future for youth in Clermont County!

Are you passionate about making a difference? At Child Focus we value collaboration, embrace new challenges, and are deeply committed to delivering high-quality care. If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a supportive, team-oriented environment where your expertise can truly shine, we have an exciting opening for a Qualified Mental Health Specialist.

Primary responsibilities: Our Mobile Response Stabilization Services QMHS works with youth and families to provide stabilization of immediate crisis, short term treatment including crisis intervention, skill building and referrals to ongoing services. Services may be provided at the school, community, or in the home. Participates in data entry and tracking in order to ensure fidelity to the MRSS model. Intervenes in crisis situations at the Child Focus office, as needed. Assists other departments in the agency with crisis related needs. Candidates for consideration must be able to work independently as well as within the team, adapt to different situations and personalities, must have strong problem-solving skills, must be detail-oriented, and highly organized. Requires one evening per week until 8pm.

Exploring options? We’d love to talk and share what we’re about.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, vision, dental insurance, and EAP program.
• Health Savings and Flex Spending account options with agency match.
• 10 days of PTO for first-year employees.
• Extended illness benefits.
• 403(b) retirement plan with 6% employer match.
• Company car program and mileage reimbursement.
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness program eligibility and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid internships.
• Childcare with 25% employee discount.
• Employee wellness benefits.
• Paid Continued Education Trainings
• Dependently Licensed Supervision

Great Work Life Balance! Employees are supported with flexible work schedules.

Growth and Advancement Opportunities. Leadership is committed to promoting from within and growing the next generation of leaders.

Personal and professional value in the work they do to support children, families, and adults.

Employees are highly engaged.

Free continuing education and clinical supervision for licensed employees. Child Focus financially supports employee’s professional development.

Requirements

Degree Required:Bachelors in a related Mental Health Field

Degree Preferred:Bachelor's in Social Work or Psychology

License Required : none

License Preferred: LSW