Clinical Social Worker – Early Childhood Mental Health & Behavioral Health

Clinical Social Worker I – Early Childhood Mental Health & Behavioral Health

Family Support Services
Full-Time | Community-Based | Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Salary Range: $40,590 – $60,000

At Achievement Centers for Children, we empower children with disabilities and their families to thrive. For more than 75 years, we’ve provided life‑changing services across Northeast Ohio through education, therapy, family support, and recreation programs.

We are seeking a compassionate and mission‑driven Clinical Social Worker I to join our Family Support Services team, supporting children and families through Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH) and Behavioral Health services.

This role provides direct clinical support to children and families through assessments, counseling, service coordination, advocacy, and community‑based interventions designed to strengthen family systems and improve long‑term outcomes.

• Provide family‑centered clinical social work services for children and families
• Conduct mental health assessments, screenings, and intake evaluations
• Deliver counseling and therapeutic interventions based on individualized service plans
• Support families by connecting them to community resources and reducing barriers to care
• Collaborate with internal interdisciplinary teams and external providers
• Advocate for clients and families to ensure access to appropriate services
• Maintain timely documentation and compliance with clinical standards
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
• Active Ohio Licensed Social Worker (LSW) license
• Minimum one year of clinical experience or relevant internship experience
• Knowledge of child development and family systems
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance for community travel

• Master’s degree in Social Work
• Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
• Experience working with young children and families
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities
• Knowledge of early intervention systems and community resources
• Experience working in interdisciplinary settings

• Flexible scheduling to support client and family needs
• Community-based work with meaningful impact
• Ongoing supervision and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative interdisciplinary care teams
• Mileage reimbursement for travel
• Opportunity to support children and families during critical developmental years

We offer a competitive benefits package that supports your personal and professional well‑being:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Vacation and sick days
• Clinical supervision opportunities

Achievement Centers for Children is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.