Substance Use Mental Health Therapist - $10/$15 Bonus
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Full-Time: 40 Hours Per Week 1st Shift: 8am - 4:30pm with 3
Nights Until 7pm Monday - Friday Location: Akron Main - Addiction
Services Sign-on bonus offered [taxed] with 2-year work commitment
$10,000 Dependent (LPC, LSW, MFT) $15,000 Independent (LPCC, LISW,
IMFT) Summary: The Substance Use and Mental Health Therapist I is
proficient in applying graduate-level counseling skills to the
diagnostic assessment of individuals, as well as individual
therapy. The Mental Health Therapist is also proficient in care
coordination/case management. Responsibilities: Conducts initial
patient comprehensive substance use and mental health psychosocial
assessment, including the patient and family. Conducts individual
therapy sessions utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other
evidenced based practices such as Motivational Interviewing to
treatment patients with co-occurring substance use and mental
health disorders. Includes family in therapy sessions and provides
behavior modification techniques as needed. Implement and conduct
group therapy sessions utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy and
other evidenced based practices such as Motivational Interviewing
to treatment adolescent patients with co-occurring substance use
and mental health disorder at the Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Level
of Care. Communicates with staff regarding assessment, treatment
and interdisciplinary care plan through case consultation and
documentation. Is proficient and timely in documentation. Provides
case management to collaborate with community and hospital
resources as needed. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social,
educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of
age. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical
Expertise Experience in EPIC, or similar electronic medical records
system is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an
organization is required. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software
is required. Education and Experience Education: Master's Degree in
Social Work, a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
is required. Certification: Licensed Independent Social Worker or
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor is preferred. Licensed
Professional Counselor may be considered. Licensed Chemical
Dependency Counselor is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3
to 5 years is preferred. Years of experience supervising: None.
Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
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