Substance Use Counselor (Correctional Program Coordinator) - ToCI - 20091908

State of Ohio; Toledo (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The State of Ohio is seeking a Substance Use Counselor to provide essential counseling services at the Toledo Correctional Institute. This full-time role involves group counseling, treatment planning, and collaboration with community resources. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and will receive comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Education Opportunities

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Must hold current certification in relevant counseling fields.
• Official transcripts required for education verification.

Responsibilities

• Provide group counseling and ancillary services at correctional facilities.
• Complete assessments, treatment plans, and documentation.
• Monitor and evaluate participant progress.

Skills

Counseling and Rehabilitation

Attention to Detail

Building Trust

Confidentiality

Developing Others

Education

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II or III

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor

Licensed Independent Social Worker

Professional Clinical Counselor

Licensed Social Worker

Licensed Physician

Licensed Psychologist

Registered Nurse

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Job description

Job Description - Substance Use Counselor (Correctional Program Coordinator) - ToCI - 20091908 (250001MY)

Substance Use Counselor (Correctional Program Coordinator) - ToCI - 20091908 (250001MY)

Organization

Mental Health & Addiction Services

Agency Contact

Name and Information: [e-mail]

Unposting Date

May 19, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Toledo Correctional Institute, 2001 East Central Avenue, Toledo, OH 43608

Primary Location

United States of America - Ohio - Lucas County - Toledo

Compensation

$27.96 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, Monday-Friday with one evening shift

Union

1199

Primary Job Skills

Counseling and Rehabilitation

Technical Skills

Counseling and Rehabilitation

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Developing Others, Confidentiality

Agency Overview

Who we are: At Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We employ over 3,200 professionals across various facilities and services in Ohio.

Values:

• Service-Oriented
• Collaborative
• Value Driven
• Innovative
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Join our team to help improve behavioral healthcare in Ohio.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide group counseling and ancillary services at correctional facilities
• Complete assessments, treatment plans, and documentation
• Refer clients to Medication-Assisted Treatment, Narcan, and community resources
• Monitor and evaluate participant progress
• Develop continuing care plans
• Facilitate treatment cohorts with a ratio of 1:15 participants
• Oversee volunteers and support meetings

Position Details

This is an hourly union position with pay range 11 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. Normal hours are Monday-Friday, 1st shift, located at Toledo Correctional Institution, 2001 E. Central Ave., Toledo, Ohio 43608. The start salary is Step 1, with potential increases after satisfactory performance and annually.

Selected candidates will complete a 4-week training at the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction's Corrections Training Academy in Orient, OH.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, education opportunities, and retirement plans. Benefits eligibility depends on employment status and other factors.

Qualifications

Must hold current certification or credentials in one of the following:

• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II or III
• Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor
• Licensed Independent Social Worker
• Professional Clinical Counselor
• Licensed Social Worker
• Licensed Physician
• Licensed Psychologist
• Registered Nurse
• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Job skills include Counseling and Rehabilitation; technical skills in Counseling and Rehabilitation; professional skills in Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Confidentiality, Developing Others. Official transcripts are required for education verification.

Additional Information

OhioMHAS promotes diversity and inclusion. For more info, visit www.mha.ohio.gov/. Apply online at careers.ohio.gov. Final candidates will undergo background checks and drug testing. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.