Mental Health Therapist/Counselor

Join our mission to help individuals with mental health disorders to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has immediate openings for Licensed Counselors and Social Workers to help individuals, children, and families experiencing mental health and substance use disorder. We have positions available for Counselors, Mental Health therapists, Diagnosticians/clinicians, and Counseling therapists in Cincinnati, OH and Northern Kentucky.

Why Work at GCBHS?

As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving over 30,000 persons annually.

• GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
• Top Workplace every year since 2010
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Flexible work schedules
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness
• Comprehensive health insurance
• 403(b) Retirement with Match
• Tuition Benefits ($1,250 per semester for BSW or $2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA-Counseling)
• Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA-Counseling students
• Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's

Position Responsibilities for Diagnostician/Clinician

• Provide expertise in utilizing therapeutic interview and assessment techniques appropriate for each client's needs, including MI, CBT, DBT, and other agency-endorsed practices.
• Coordinate and develop appropriate treatment recommendations which will include services and assistance necessary to achieve specific objectives, as well as identify the intensity and duration required of services
• Diagnose appropriately using DSM-5.
• Coordinate and participate in the team's development of a personal service plan which will include services and assistance necessary to achieve specific objectives, as well as identify the intensity and duration required of therapy
• Create, implement and evaluate treatment plans according to individual client needs

Position Responsibilities for Mental Health/Counseling Therapist

• Provide expertise in utilizing therapeutic techniques appropriate for each client's needs, including Brief Solution Focused Therapy and other best or evidence-based practices
• Provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy as dictated by the client's needs
• Knowledge of the spectrum of mental illness, symptomology, psychotropic medication, and problems presented in adjusting to life cycle changes. Diagnose appropriately using DSM 5.
• Maintain accurate, timely treatment records for each client.
• Provide face-to-face service hours based on agency productivity standards.

The ideal candidate for the Mental Health Therapist will have an Ohio or Ky: LSW, LPC, LISW, LPCC, CSW and experience working with individuals receiving treatment or individuals with mental illness and substance use disorder). Prior experience as a Case Manager or Behavioral Health Technician is a plus. This is a great position for someone with a BSW/LSW or MSW/LSW or MA/LPC who wants to get experience and attain their independent license! We offer free license supervision hours and continuing education credits.

We have positions available at our offices in East Walnut Hills and Amelia. You can select if you want to work in Cincinnati, Clermont County, or NKY.

GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS.

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