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**Assessment Counselor Requirements:** - Bachelor's degree in social work or master's degree in counseling, or marriage and family therapy **required.** - One year of more of counseling experience **preferred.** - Valid State of Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT licensure **required.** **Assessment Counselor Benefits** - Salary commensurate with experience. - Medical, vision, and dental insurance effective on your first day! - Paid time off (PTO) starts accruing on your first day! - 11 paid holidays. - 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. - Free Workforce Development and CEU's. - Tuition reimbursement. - A well-funded and managed non-profit organization driven not by the bottom line, but by helping its customers. - Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). - ***Salary range for LSW, LPC = $52,000 - $55,000/year*** - ***Salary range for LISW/LPCC = $62,000-$70,000/year*** **Assessment Counselor Job Description:** Unique opportunity to join Maryhaven, Central Ohio’s largest and most comprehensive behavioral services provider specializing in addiction recovery. We are looking for skilled, talented, and compassionate people to join our team! We remain driven by our value of excellence in quality care for all and fostering a culture that embraces dignity of all. We are looking for an Assessment Counselor to join our team. The Assessment Counselor will be responsible for psychosocial assessments, brief screenings, treatment recommendations, and developing a comprehensive clinical treatment plan based on clinical information. The Assessment Counselor will be the primary assessor for new patients and will be responsible for providing brief intervention for chemical dependency and mental health needs as well a crisis intervention, group therapy and individual therapy. The Assessment Counselor must complete day-to-day service documentation as required and maintain effective communication while engaging clients in services. The Assessment Counselor must have a valid State of Ohio Licensed Social Work (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) licensure.
Salary estimate
$52,000 – $70,000/yr
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