Counselor/Therapist - 20% Supplement Available - Tiffin, United States - State of Ohio

Description

20% Recruitment/Retention Bonus of $5.30 per hour will be added to the hourly pay rate

About the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities - Tiffin Developmental Center

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency.

We offer a state-wide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring health and safety, supporting access to community participation and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment.

Tiffin Developmental Center is located in the northwest region of Ohio and is home to both adults and youth with developmental disabilities.

What you will do as a Behavioral Healthcare Provider:

• Independently developing and implementing treatment plans for individuals residing at the facility
• Completing assessments and evaluations
• Providing interventions (i.e. counseling and therapy) in accordance with scope of professional license
• Working with both mental health and intellectual disabilities (i.e. traumatic backgrounds, autism, suicidal thoughts, aggressive behaviors, impulse control) and provides crisis interventions
• Participating in the process of establishing, implementing & directing behavioral programs & treatment objectives in conjunction with the inter-disciplinary team
• Evaluating and modifies treatment plans/programs in response to each individual's progress and abilities
• Maintaining necessary documentation to satisfy regulatory requirements
• Training staff
• Maintaining working relationships with other facilities, agencies and support services to coordinate continuing treatments/therapies upon admission & discharge and conducts follow-up services

Hours of work are 10AM - 6PM, can vary based on the needs of the individuals and/or facility for meetings, etc.

What's in it for you - the benefits of working for the State of Ohio:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees.

For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

• Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are available the first full month following hire.

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

• Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after one year of service.

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth/Adoption leave

Employee Development Funds

• The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding for union-represented employee.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

• OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.

Deferred Compensation

• The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.

• Or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.
• Or Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT) by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.

Job Skills:
Behavioral Health


Professional Skills:
Building Trust, Establishing Relationships, Listening, Responsiveness & Teamwork

Technical Skills:
Counseling & Rehabilitation, Human Services, Mental Health, Social Services & Therapy/Therapeutic Services