$3,500 Hiring Bonus

BSW/LSW: $42,000 - $53,000

MSW/LSW: $51,000 - $63,000

Hybrid Work Options!

The Buckeye Ranch is currently seeking a Family Counselor/ Social Worker to join our Community Based program! The Family Counselor/ Social Worker empowers youth and their families to overcome dynamics that put youth at risk for being removed from their homes. The program provides a variety of intensity of mental health interventions to our most at need clients in the community.

Schedule: Full-time, Exempt (Mon-Fri, Normal Business Hours) Some evenings required

Location: Whitehall, OH (Hybrid work options available)

What you’ll do:

• Advocate for clients and their Families based on their developmental needs.
• Collaborate with admissions and engagement and complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments as needed.
• Implement interventions that demonstrate respect for sociocultural values, personal goals, lifestyle choices, and complex family interactions within a systemic context.
• Intervene on behalf of clients taking into account their physical, mental, emotional health and substance use history.
• Schedule and conduct therapeutic counseling sessions with individuals, families and treatment teams based on cases assigned and at the established acuity for each family.
• Take appropriate initiatives to manage crisis situations.
• Utilize evidence based therapeutic practices to support family through individual sessions.
• Document activities according to OMHAS, Medicaid and Joint Commission standards
• Provide Crisis Intervention on call as assigned and all duties related to crises
• Effectively cares for clients within scope of position. Demonstrates practicality, flexibility, and adaptability in the process of working with others, emphasizing the achievement of goals

Who you are:

• You have a bachelor’s degree in social work, or related field; master’s degree preferred
• You have an active Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT license (Required)
• You preferably have previous work experience as a Social Worker, Counselor, Therapist, or Clinician
• You have an active Ohio driver’s license

Our benefits:

• Free CEU’s and supervision hours
• Non-profit student loan forgiveness program
• Medical, dental, vision, and generous paid time off
• Employee discounts

Learn about The Buckeye Ranch:

For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they’re empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives.

Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen.

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