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"Our mission, vision, and values are inspired directly from Scripture and guide our work at every level of Catholic Charities."

Catholic Charities' Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Program is hiring an experienced, communicative and compassionate individual to serve as a therapist for our Ashland and Wayne County offices (mileage reimbursable). The program offers creative treatment for children from preschool age through high school and their families to enhance their strengths while treating each individual with professionalism and respect. The youth served may have experienced severe trauma with abuse and/or neglect. Referrals may come from a variety of sources such as Schools, Children Services, Juvenile Court, schools, pediatricians or others. We are a faith-based organization that provides professional services without regard to a person's personal belief system and are certified by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Responsibilities:

• Apply evidence-based practices to help those we serve to achieve positive outcomes.
• Provide trauma informed care to clients that may have abused/neglected.
• Meet/exceed all productivity and notes/clinical documentation requirements (and other professional and operating standards) as defined by our organization, licensing, and accrediting bodies.
• Foster a supportive environment by developing therapeutic relationships with those we serve and strong professional relationships with our colleagues and leadership. Provide timely communication with referral sources and program funders.
• Provide excellent care to children and their families in the office, home, school and/or community setting as clinically indicated. Services may be offered individually or in a group setting.

Requirement description : "By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency."

Requirements:

• Masters in Counseling Psychology (LPS) or related field. Required.
• Masters or better in Social Work. Required.
• Must have strong understanding of addiction and mental illness. Must be able to form effective working and therapeutic relationships.
• Must be able to effectively and productively work with people of very diverse economic, cultural and administrative backgrounds including those with criminal justice involvement.
• Must be knowledgeable and responsive to cultural diversity issues presented in the coordination of services.
• Good working knowledge of computers with familiarity of Microsoft Office software. EMR: Avatar
• Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted. Can start with fingerprinting pending.

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

• Ohio

Weekend Requirements : No Weekends/ Holidays as needed
On Call Requirements : No Call

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