Job Description
LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER/COUNSELOR: Treatment Foster Care - Community Based
$3000.00 Sign-on Bonus
UMCH Family Services is seeking a full-time licensed social worker, counselor, or marriage and family therapist specializing in mental health to join our Treatment Foster Care team. They will provide trauma-informed, evidenced-based mental health counseling to children, adolescents, adults, and families who are have been or are currently involved with the child welfare system in a variety of settings such as community, school, & office-based as well as through telehealth. Visit our website at:
Position Summary
The therapist will provide trauma-informed mental health to individuals, family, and group counseling and therapeutic behavioral services to children currently in foster care, plus foster, adoptive, post- adopt, birth families, and emancipated young adults focusing on client and family strengths. In collaboration with the rest of the service team, they will be responsible for providing and/or linking with specialized services for children and their families. The therapist will administer mental health assessments, develop treatment plans, implement interventions, and document services delivered.
Continuing Education
Paid training in Evidence-Based and Trauma-Informed Practices is provided
Individual and group supervision hours towards independent licensure designation is provided
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work/Counseling or related field
Child mental health experience preferred
Must have strong documentation skills
Ability to work effectively with families and treatment partners
Licensure as an LSW/LPC/MFT
Independent Licensure preferred (LISW/LPCC/LMFT)
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable
Agency Benefits
UMCH Family Services offers a competitive salary
Company vehicle if qualified
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid vision insurance
Paid life and disability insurance
Retirement Plan with company match
Wellness benefits
Generous paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave
Moving expenses are considered for individuals who would relocate up to $1500.00
Join a supportive collaborative team of peers and supervisors providing a highly successful rate of mental health improvement among our clients! We provide excellent supervision and competitive benefits including continuing education opportunities and wellness activities funds. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage minority applicants.
Required License: Ohio Counselor, Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Licensure
Required Education: Master’s Degree
Full-time