Behavioral Health Therapeutic Program Aide - 2nd Shift - CSN ; CATO Group Home - Cuyah

Job Description

Behavioral Health Therapeutic Program Aide - 2nd Shift - CSN FULL TIME (CATO Group Home - Cuyahoga County) (250008IT)

Agency Contact Name and Information :
Bernadette Dudley  Ext. 2335

Ongoing

United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County

Compensation : $22.60 - $25.77

Full-time

Work Hours : 3pm-11pm

Union : OCSEA

Direct Support/Direct Care

Technical Skills :
Behavioral Health

Professional Skills :
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Coaching, Confidentiality

Behavioral Health Therapeutic Aide
Therapeutic Program Worker - CSN CATO

Who we are:

At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James

A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.

DBH Values:

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.

• Participate in the development of treatment plans
• Charting, documentation, records, and reporting
• Organizing and conducting patient group activities
• Transport of patients to off-site appointments
• Participating in appropriate interventions

This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #7 on the OCSEAPay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are Team Scheduling 2nd Shift 3:00 pm - 11 pm. This position is located within our CSN program in Cuyahoga County.

Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

• Pay Increase of 3% July 2026.
• Additional $.60 per hour shift differential for afternoon and evening shifts.
• Longevity supplement after 5 years of service.

This position receives a minimum of 17 weekends off per year per the OCSEA union contract.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

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