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Nationwide Children's Hospital

BH Agency Contract Therapist MRSS

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Overview BH Agency Contract Therapist MRSS role at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Schedule 16 hours per month - variable schedule, open shifts available for pick-up.

Job Description Summary Provides mental health therapy services to clients in a behavioral health agency setting, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and improve overall well‑being.

Essential Functions

Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.

Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis; prescribes initial interventions in a timely manner.

Employs strategies of intervention consistent with empirically supported treatments and program expectations.

Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.

Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.

Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards.

Education Requirement

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, required.

Doctorate, preferred.

Licensure Requirement Appropriate Independent Ohio licensure, required.

Certifications (not specified)

Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, peers, and community representatives.

Experience Experience providing and managing behavioral healthcare to children, adolescent, and families, required.

Physical Requirements

Occasionally: Lifting / Carrying 0‑10 lbs; Loud noises; Pushing / Pulling 0‑25 lbs; Reaching above shoulder; Working outdoors.

Frequently: Bend/twist; Climb stairs/ladder; Flexing/extending of neck; Sitting; Squat/kneel; Standing; Walking.

Continuously: Audible speech; Color vision; Computer skills; Decision making; Depth perception; Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning; Hearing acuity; Interpreting data; Peripheral vision; Problem solving; Repetitive hand/arm use; Seeing – Far/near.

Additional Physical Requirements Performed But Not Listed Above (not specified)

Transportation Requirements Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

EOE Statement Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Vet.

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