Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
MRSS Counselor
Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc., Ashland, Ohio, United States, 44805
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Job Overview:
The MRSS Counselor provides timely, structured, community-based in-person interventions and support services for youth and families in need of stabilization. This role addresses emotional symptoms, behaviors, or traumatic circumstances that impair functioning at home, school, or in the community. Services include immediate response, safety planning, skill building, and linkage to long-term supports with the goal of reducing risk and increasing stability. Interventions are trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and typically time-limited.
Job Functions
Deliver immediate, in-person intervention and safety planning to stabilize emotional or behavioral crises. Provide home, school, and community-based services focused on de-escalation, skill building, and safety. Offer intensive, time-limited support typically lasting no more than 6 weeks without reauthorization. Facilitate follow-up stabilization and link clients to ongoing care, including wraparound and evidence-based services. Include family and informal supports in assessment, treatment, and transition planning. Conduct screenings and CANS assessments for safety concerns, including suicide risk, trauma, and other clinical indicators. Promote family communication and behavior management through targeted therapeutic interventions. Monitor treatment adherence and coordinate with schools, courts, and children’s services. Encourage compliance with prescribed medication and consult with prescribing providers as needed. Educate families on the nature of the youth’s mental health needs and community resources. Assist with transportation access for appointments and services. Collaborate with other providers and community partners to support the youth and family. Complete required documentation and outcomes tracking within agency standards. Ensure timely collection of demographic, eligibility, and insurance documentation. Maintain CANS certification and required licensure. Participate in team meetings, supervision, and agency trainings. Provide coverage and team support as needed. Meet assigned productivity and billing expectations. Abide by agency policies, professional codes of ethics, and confidentiality standards. Perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related mental health field, preferred. Bachelor's degree required. Current licensure as LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC. Knowledge of child development, trauma, and family systems. Familiarity with DSM/ICD diagnostic criteria. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to build rapport with youth and families and support them through crisis. Commitment to advocacy, timely documentation, and quality care. Organizational and time management skills; ability to work independently. Basic computer and documentation skills. Valid Ohio driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and proof of insurance.
What makes Appleseed a great place to work?
Here are some responses from our very own employees: Staff work to make the agency a positive, progressive, and supportive environment. Personally and professionally, we put our best foot forward for our clients and for each other Our staff are amazing. Flexibility with our schedules. Family environment. Knowing we are doing something that makes a difference. The people and atmosphere Making a difference in other people’s lives and great coworkers! The ability to do what excites you as long as it helps other with mental health progress. The team approach to client care. Competitive compensation Medical /dental /vision Life insurance Pet Insurance Minimum 2 weeks accrued paid vacation 6 self-care days 8 accrued sick days 8 paid holidays 403b w/ Retirement match In House pharmacy Mileage Reimbursement Cell Phone Stipend Continuing education opportunities & professional development dollars Annual pay increases with performance PSLF Eligible Position
Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc. is committed to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all people. Employment decisions are made based on each person’s performance, qualifications, and abilities. The Agency does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Seniority level
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MRSS Counselor
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Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc. 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
MRSS Counselor
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Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description
Description
Job Overview:
The MRSS Counselor provides timely, structured, community-based in-person interventions and support services for youth and families in need of stabilization. This role addresses emotional symptoms, behaviors, or traumatic circumstances that impair functioning at home, school, or in the community. Services include immediate response, safety planning, skill building, and linkage to long-term supports with the goal of reducing risk and increasing stability. Interventions are trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and typically time-limited.
Job Functions
Deliver immediate, in-person intervention and safety planning to stabilize emotional or behavioral crises. Provide home, school, and community-based services focused on de-escalation, skill building, and safety. Offer intensive, time-limited support typically lasting no more than 6 weeks without reauthorization. Facilitate follow-up stabilization and link clients to ongoing care, including wraparound and evidence-based services. Include family and informal supports in assessment, treatment, and transition planning. Conduct screenings and CANS assessments for safety concerns, including suicide risk, trauma, and other clinical indicators. Promote family communication and behavior management through targeted therapeutic interventions. Monitor treatment adherence and coordinate with schools, courts, and children’s services. Encourage compliance with prescribed medication and consult with prescribing providers as needed. Educate families on the nature of the youth’s mental health needs and community resources. Assist with transportation access for appointments and services. Collaborate with other providers and community partners to support the youth and family. Complete required documentation and outcomes tracking within agency standards. Ensure timely collection of demographic, eligibility, and insurance documentation. Maintain CANS certification and required licensure. Participate in team meetings, supervision, and agency trainings. Provide coverage and team support as needed. Meet assigned productivity and billing expectations. Abide by agency policies, professional codes of ethics, and confidentiality standards. Perform additional duties as assigned.
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Here are some responses from our very own employees: Staff work to make the agency a positive, progressive, and supportive environment. Personally and professionally, we put our best foot forward for our clients and for each other Our staff are amazing. Flexibility with our schedules. Family environment. Knowing we are doing something that makes a difference. The people and atmosphere Making a difference in other people’s lives and great coworkers! The ability to do what excites you as long as it helps other with mental health progress. The team approach to client care. Competitive compensation Medical /dental /vision Life insurance Pet Insurance Minimum 2 weeks accrued paid vacation 6 self-care days 8 accrued sick days 8 paid holidays 403b w/ Retirement match In House pharmacy Mileage Reimbursement Cell Phone Stipend Continuing education opportunities & professional development dollars Annual pay increases with performance PSLF Eligible Position
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