Therapist
Job description
If interested, please apply through www.eriecounty.oh.gov to be considered. Applications submitted only through Indeed or other online job boards will not be considered.
Job Responsibility:
Under general supervision, is responsible for therapeutic interventions with the residents and parents.
Illustrative Duties:
- Facilitates all progress reviews of residents.
- Provides educational and therapeutic interventions for youth and families both in individual and group settings.
- Helps facilitates aftercare planning.
- Evaluates the programmatic offerings of the center in terms of usefulness.
- Confers with any other person or agency providing services to youth in order to ensure a consistent approach.
- Completes all necessary reports in a timely fashion.
- Participates in staff meetings as required.
- Studies and reviews literature on best and promising practices to stay current in the field.
- Confers with line staff to ensure that custody and treatment staff are coordinating their efforts.
- Confers with court staff on a regular basis to give progress updates.
- Participates in speaking engagements as required.
- Trains custody staff on thinking errors and life skills.
- Leads sessions on Victim Awareness.
Qualifications:
- LISW or LPCC working toward that licensing, or LSW/LPC and experience as a practitioner required.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Computer knowledgeable.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers.
- Ability to draw valid conclusions from given information and demonstrates the ability to serve youth and families of all cultural backgrounds in a routine performance of work duties.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license.
Physical Requirements:
- Alternate frequently between sitting/standing/walking throughout an eight (8) hour workday.
- Lift/carry a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
- Push/pull with sixty (60) pounds of initial force.
- Reaching with bilateral upper extremities into/up to/down to various heights.
- Climb onto stepladder (2 steps).
- Bend/squat/crouch/kneel.
- Excessive physical exertion may be required to maintain control and cooperation of inmates.
WRITTEN APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED BY CLOSING DATE
Qualified applicants apply at the Department of Human Resources, 2900 Columbus Avenue, Suite 210, Sandusky, Ohio OR visit Erie County’s website, www.eriecounty.oh.gov, where employment applications and current job postings are available for viewing and/or downloading. Applications are also available and accepted at OhioMeansJobs at Erie County Job and Family Services, 221 West Parish Street, Sandusky (operating hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday). PLEASE NOTE: A completed Erie County application must be received in the Human Resources Department. EOE/AA/ADA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: One location
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