Therapeutic Program Worker - Madison Place CSN (Lake County) - 1st Shift

State of Ohio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) seeks a Therapeutic Program Worker for Madison Place CSN in Lake County. This full-time, 1st shift role supports treatment planning, charting, patient activities, and transport to off-site appointments.

You will join the OCSEA union; compensation is $23.28–$26.54 per hour, with steps, weekends off, and benefits described. Requires Direct Support/Direct Care and Behavioral Health skills; high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Formal education in arithmetic and English; high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of treatment plans
• Charting, documentation, records, and reporting
• Organizing and conducting patient group activities
• Transport of patients to off-site appointments
• Participating in appropriate interventions

Skills

Direct Support/Direct Care

Behavioral Health

Attention to Detail

Analyzation

Building Trust

Coaching

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Therapeutic Program Worker - Madison Place CSN (Lake County) - 1st Shift (260005FA)

Therapeutic Program Worker - Madison Place CSN (Lake County) - 1st Shift ( 260005FA )

Organization

Agency Contact Name and Information : Bernadette Dudley [phone] Ext. 2335

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Lake County

Compensation : $23.28 - $26.54

Schedule

Full-time

Union : OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Direct Support/Direct Care

Technical Skills : Behavioral Health

Professional Skills : Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Coaching, Confidentiality

Agency Overview

• Therapeutic Program Worker
• Behavioral Health Therapeutic Program Aide - Float
• Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare / Community Support Network (CSN)

Who we are:

At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.

DBH Values:

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.

What you’ll do at DBH

• Participate in the development of treatment plans
• Charting, documentation, records, and reporting
• Organizing and conducting patient group activities
• Transport of patients to off-site appointments
• Participating in appropriate interventions

This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union),with a pay range of 7 on the OCSEAPay Range Schedule . Normal working hours are 1st Shift 11:00am- 7:30pm. This position is located at the M adison Place Community Support Network (CSN) , Located in Lake County, 1677 Hubbard Road, Madison, OH, Ohio 44057

Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

Additional Salary / Appointment Information:

• Longevity supplement after 5 years of service.

This position receives a minimum of 17 weekends off per year per the OCSEA union contract.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Position Qualifications:

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. In Department of Developmental Disabilities, must also possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code 5123:2-3-01(F) (1) (c).

For positions that require operation of motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational, educational &/or occupational activities, a valid driver’s license is required.

OR

Theequivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Direct Support/Direct Care

Technical Skills: Behavioral Health

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Analyzation, Building Trust, Confidentiality, Coaching

Required Educational Transcripts

Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.