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Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC)

Behavioral Healthcare Provider 1 (LSW/LPC) 20020366

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC), Marysville, Ohio, us, 43041

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What You’ll Do

As a member of an interdisciplinary mental health treatment team, responsible for assigned mental health interventions for a caseload of mentally ill criminal offenders

Responsible for the completion of screenings which include detailed mental health screens as well as risk assessments that are inclusive of suicide watch assessments when determined to be within their scope of practice and allowable per their credentialing board, ODRC policy, and within direct consultation with an Independently Licensed Mental Health Professional when they are not independently licensed

Conducts individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan using clinical intervention strategies within their scope of practice and directed by supervision

Provides psychosocial group interventions as prescribed on the mental health treatment plan

Provides mental health liaison services to an assigned caseload, including the monitoring of the offender progress with the mental health treatment plan goals.

Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning

Completes transfer and discharge summaries

Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs.

Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies

Provides and seeks information relative to patient care and treatment

Makes appropriate community referrals, per mental health treatment team.

Writes reports and/or documentation to include electronic documentation of all inmate contacts, mental health liaison progress note entries, discharge plans and miscellaneous forms and reports as needed, per policy and protocol.

Attends meetings of social work or counselor supervision

Attends in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development

May be assigned to teach in-service

Starting pay is approximately $68,000 based on location.

DRC is a “qualifying employer” for purposes of the federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.

Licensing

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Board.

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

Note: the official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required license(s) related to the scope of practice and services provided as described in the job duties. Only those applicants possessing the required license(s) documented in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted or in case of displacement due to a layoff.

Job Skills

Behavioral Health

Basic Documentation

Programming

Professional

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Decision Making

Emotional Intelligence

Organization Rehabilitation & Correction - Ohio Reformatory for Women

Agency Contact Personnel Director 937-553-5217 / DRC.ORWRecruit@drc.ohio.gov

Location Ohio Reformatory for Women, United States of America-OHIO-Union County-Marysville

Schedule Full-time

Union 1199

Agency Overview Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

Our Purpose The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

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