Counselor, Jail Based
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor, Crisis Counselor
$2,000 Hiring Bonus Available
Qualified candidates are eligible for a $2,000 bonus, with $1,000 paid on the first paycheck and an additional $1,000 after successfully completing 90 days of employment.
Reporting to the Ashtabula County Behavioral Health Manager, the Counselor, Jail-Based will provide counseling/crisis services and intake assessments to patients experiencing behavioral and emotional difficulties at the local jails, with the primary location being the Ashtabula County Jail. The Counselor, Jail-Based may also occasionally provide crisis services within the community, as needed. The scope of services may be provided either in an individual or group setting.
You will utilize a team-focused treatment plan approach to provide clients with exceptional therapeutic intervention services.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Valid unencumbered LSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, LIMFT or MFT License in the state of Ohio required.
- Possess a working knowledge of the disease concept of chemical dependency.
- Experience collaborating with other team members to optimize outcomes clients.
- Familiarity of state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Awareness of community and state support resources for population served.
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