Youth Therapist: Transform Lives in Transitional Living

Huckleberry House Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Huckleberry House Inc. in Columbus is seeking a licensed therapist to deliver high quality individual, group, and family therapy to young adults in the agency's transitional living program. You will support clinical decision-making, provide on-site assessments, counseling sessions, and group sessions.

The role requires strong communication, independent work, and the ability to document diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes while collaborating with staff and attending weekly supervision.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or related clinical field.
• Licensed or license-eligible (LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC) as required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with youth; 1 year with families preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer proficiency and strong data entry skills.
• Ability to show empathy and build rapport with youth.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family counseling to youth and families; provide group therapy to youth in transitional living program.
• Conduct clinical assessments of youth for entry into the counseling and/or housing programs.
• Provide clinical support to housing programs and consultation on cases to agency staff as needed.
• Fully document assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and case notes according to agency and professional standards.
• Provide training and education for Huckleberry House staff on mental health diagnoses, interventions, and clinical indications for provision of services.
• Maintain required caseload and meet established productivity standards.
• Attend weekly individual and group supervision, team meetings as assigned by the clinical supervisor and required agency meetings.
• Ensure timely, accurate completion of all documentation.
• Serve on an agency committee.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

Documentation skills

Clinical leadership

Education

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or related clinical field

LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC license required

Job description

Huckleberry House Inc. in Columbus is seeking a licensed therapist to deliver high quality individual, group, and family therapy to young adults in the agency's transitional living program. You will support clinical decision-making, provide on-site assessments, counseling sessions, and group sessions.

The role requires strong communication, independent work, and the ability to document diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes while collaborating with staff and attending weekly supervision.