Youth Justice Therapist
Quick answer
Applewood Centers, Inc. is hiring a mid-level Youth Justice Therapist (Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, Ohio) paying $58,000 - $62,000 to provide therapeutic services for incarcerated youth within the Ohio Department of Youth Services (ODYS) Correctional Facility.
- Role
- Youth Justice Therapist
- Organization
- Applewood Centers, Inc.
- Location
- Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, Ohio
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $58,000 - $62,000
- Category
- Other
The role
The Youth Justice Therapist provides intensive assessment and therapeutic services for incarcerated youth within the Ohio Department of Youth Services (ODYS) Correctional Facility. The role involves working closely with ODYS staff, jurists, and court officials to ensure client treatment needs are addressed and making recommendations for ongoing services and therapy upon client's discharge from the facility.
What you'll do
- Provide high quality, detailed and in depth bio/psycho/social assessment
- Meet productivity targets and collect outcomes measures/data at case discharge
- Assess and develop treatment goals and interventions
- Develop comprehensive, diagnostic case conceptualization
- Facilitate individual, group and family therapy sessions
- Maintain collaborative working relationships with collateral professionals
What it takes
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master's degree preferred
- Valid Ohio LSW, LPC or MFT required
- Experience in providing therapy and/or assessments to youth
- Strong clinical skills including crisis intervention
- Cultural competency
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health & Care, Family First, Career Growth, Financial Protection, Time Off
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, Ohio.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $58,000 - $62,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master's degree preferred, and valid Ohio LSW, LPC or MFT required.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the organization's HR department.
Is the job remote?
The job is not fully remote; it is a hybrid position with some on-site work required.
How to apply
Apply directly on Applewood Centers, Inc.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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