Youth Behavioral Health Provider - Juvenile Facility

Ohio Department of Youth Services; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Youth Services seeks a Behavioral Healthcare Provider 1 to oversee facility behavioral health services at Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role emphasizes leadership, coordination with the IDT, and strong clinical documentation to support youth rehabilitation.

The position requires licensure as LCDC II, LPC, LSW, MFT, or RN with mental health specialization, with duties including crisis intervention and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Licensed professionals required per Ohio boards (LCDC II, LPC, LSW, MFT or RN with mental health specialization).
• Experience coordinating interdisciplinary teams in juvenile services preferred.
• Ability to document and report in compliance with state/federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee behavioral health services for youth at Circleville facility.
• Lead interdisciplinary treatment team (IDT) and coordinate member presence and documentation.
• Complete discharges, aftercare planning, and family/caregiver orientation.
• Maintain liaison with families, parole officers, schools, and community supports.
• Attend meetings and court hearings as needed; pursue professional development.

Skills

Behavioral Health

IDT Coordination

Crisis Intervention

Leadership

Education

LCDC II

LPC

LSW

MFT

RN with psychiatric nursing

RN with MS in psychology/mental health

RN with MS in nursing (mental health)

Job description

Ohio Department of Youth Services seeks a Behavioral Healthcare Provider 1 to oversee facility behavioral health services at Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role emphasizes leadership, coordination with the IDT, and strong clinical documentation to support youth rehabilitation.

The position requires licensure as LCDC II, LPC, LSW, MFT, or RN with mental health specialization, with duties including crisis intervention and discharge planning.