Forensic Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Hamilton OH United States Community Health Alliance-Ohio Full time
Forensic Social Worker
(LSW required)
Position available in Hamilton, OH

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of individuals in recovery for mental health and substance use disorders? Do you thrive in a healthy and collaborative work environment where you can grow personally and professionally?

Compensation starting at $60,000 and increases based on education and licensure.

JOIN OUR TEAM of dedicated professionals in fostering hope and transforming lives. As a Forensic Social Worker, you will provide mental health preventative and crisis response services and supports to inmates of the Butler County Jail. Services are available to those who demonstrate a need for services or initiate services while incarcerated. The scope of this service is prevention and crisis intervention services with the goal of maintaining stability and successfully transitioning to community-based services and supports upon release from incarceration.

Develop a career dedicated to connection, compassion, and community. Community Health Alliance is an employer that offers career opportunities with purpose.
At Community Health Alliance our employees are our greatest asset so we offer a full benefit program designed to support you and your family.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Affordable medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Generous paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
403b, with company match – up to 6%
Tuition and student loan reimbursement
Career ladder – opportunities for professional growth
Company paid long-term disability and life insurance
Free Continuing Education CEUs
Free Licensure supervision
Paid license renewal
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Utilizes prevention strategies targeted at reducing risk or delaying onset of mental, emotional or behavioral disorders targeted at individuals or groups of individuals based on perceived or identified risk.
Performs crisis intervention services including the urgent evaluation of risk of lethality, propensity to violence and mental status.
Assess individuals through conversations, interviews and observations to determine crisis plan and response.
Makes recommendations for further assessment or treatment.
Develops safety plans as needed to maintain safety.
Conducts screening for psychiatric service supports at the jail.
Qualifications:
Must be licensed in the State of Ohio – LSW or LISW.
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related Human Service Field or equivalency.
Knowledge of the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) and ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) criteria.
Knowledge of and experience in diagnostic assessments, cognitive behavioral therapeutic modalities and trauma-informed care.
Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications, including Office Suite, Outlook and Teams.
Adept at learning and navigating electronic health record systems.
Community Health Alliance is a leader providing the highest industry standards for health and human services. Our agencies of Sojourner Recovery Services and TLC offer a complete continuum of mental health and substance use treatment services. We equip our clients with the resources, services, and tools they need to achieve their goals and reach their highest personal potential. Community Health Alliance is proud to play a key role in helping individuals achieve a brighter and healthier future. Through innovation, integration, and collaboration of our agencies, the Community Health Alliance strengthens and empowers the individuals, families, and communities we serve.

Community Health Alliance is a drug testing Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key words: social worker, forensic, counselor, counseling, therapy, therapist, SUD, substance use disorder treatment, MH, mental health treatment, behavioral health, trauma-informed, trauma-responsive, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), stages of change, recovery, treatment planning, customer service, communication, organizational skills, problem solving, teamwork, interpersonal skills, flexibility, dependability, initiative, motivated, conflict management, computer skills, licensed.
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