School Based Counselor Job Description
Unique opportunity to join Maryhaven, Central Ohio’s largest and most comprehensive behavioral services provider specializing in addiction recovery.
We are looking for skilled, talented, and compassionate people to join our team! Maryhaven was founded on the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in 1953, opening our doors to serve an overlooked segment of our population, women in need of substance abuse recovery services.
We remain driven by our value of excellence in quality care for all and fostering a culture that embraces dignity of all.
Under direction of the Clinical Supervisor, the School Based Counselor will complete multiple screening tools to assess for most appropriate level of care.
Identify any barriers to client and families attending ongoing counseling appointments and facilitating resolution of those barriers acting in the consumer’s best interest at all times.
The School Based Counselor will coordinate and monitor appropriateness of all services. Provides assistance in crisis situations to stabilize consumer and maintain consumer in the least restrictive treatment setting.
Provides consultation to teaching staff when requested, conducts emergency intakes and completes assessments. The School Based Counselor must possess a valid State of Ohio LPC or LSW licensure.
S chool Based Counselor Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in human service or behavioral science with one (1) year of experience in the field of chemical dependence or mental health treatment.
- Valid State of Ohio LPC or LSW licensure with one (1) year of paid full-time experience in the field of chemical dependency or mental health treatment or equivalent.
School Based Counselor Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance effective on your first day!
- Paid time off (PTO) starts accruing on your first day!
- 11 paid holidays.
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Free Workforce Development and CEU's.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- A well-funded and managed non-profit organization driven not by the bottom line, but by helping its customers.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
- $5,000 sign on bonus! (new employees only)
- Work 10 months a year!