Mental Health Therapist/Counselor - (3rd Shift)
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
Summary
Join our mission to help individuals with mental health disorders lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a full time Behavioral Health Therapist/Counselor or Licensed Social Worker to support individuals in our brand-new Crisis Receiving Center (RC) — a first-of-its-kind initiative providing rapid response, short-term stabilization, and coordinated follow-up for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
Job description
About the Crisis Receiving Center
The Hamilton County RC is a unique and innovative model designed to provide an alternative to emergency rooms or incarceration for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This exciting project is a partnership with local law enforcement, aimed at providing rapid intervention and quality care for individuals facing behavioral health crises.
Position Responsibilities for RC Counselors/Therapists
- Conduct mental health and diagnostic assessments for walk-in and law enforcement-referred clients
- Provide crisis de-escalation and brief interventions using MI, CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based methods
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge planning and coordinated follow-up
- Diagnose using DSM-5 and contribute to treatment recommendations
- Deliver therapy in a trauma-informed, client-centered environment
Position Requirements for RC Counselors/Therapists
- Master's degree in social work or counseling
- Has one of the following Ohio License: CT/SWT, LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC
- Experience in brief intervention and working with co-occurring populations preferred
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work or counseling
- Ohio License: CT/SWT, LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC
- Experience in brief intervention and working with co-occurring populations preferred
Benefits
- Shift Differentials
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Flexible Schedules
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Free CEUs
- License Supervision
- Performance Bonuses
Company overview
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services is a comprehensive mental health care provider serving the Cincinnati, Ohio region. As a specialized healthcare organization, it focuses on delivering essential behavioral health services to individuals and families in need. The organization provides a range of mental health treatments, counseling services, and support programs designed to address various psychological and emotional challenges. Operating within the broader healthcare ecosystem, Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services plays a critical role in community mental health by offering accessible care options, crisis intervention services, and ongoing therapeutic support. The organization likely collaborates with other healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to ensure holistic care for clients. With a mission-driven approach to mental wellness, it serves diverse populations across the Greater Cincinnati area, contributing to improved mental health outcomes and community wellbeing through evidence-based practices and compassionate care delivery.