What You’ll Do At OhioMHAS
What Is In It For You
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
Requires current license as independent social worker (i.e., LISW) as issued by State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board in accordance with ORC 4757.27. Pursuant to ORC 4757.41 (A)(5) any person engaging in social work or professional counseling as a civil service employee as defined in section 124.01 of the Revised Code who has at least two years of service as of July 10, 2014 is exempt from current licensure as independent social worker (i.e. LISW) requirement.
Additional Qualifications
Primary Job Skill: Mental Health
Technical Skills: Behavioral Health
Professional Skills: Cultural Awareness, Building Trust, Collaboration, Establishing Relationships, Decision Making, Adaptability, Teamwork, Strong Written and Verbal Communication
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. OhioMHAS reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.
Organization
Mental Health & Addiction Services - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare
Agency Contact Name and Information
614-752-0333
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Twin Valley Behavioral Health
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$27.83-$35.07
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8am-5pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
1199
Primary Job Skill
Mental Health
Technical Skills
Behavioral Health
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Collaboration, Decision Making, Establishing Relationships, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Agency Overview
Social Worker 2 - Forensic Navigator
Who We Are
At the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.
OhioMHAS Values
- Assists in monitoring status of individuals presently waiting of a regional psychiatric hospital (RPH) bed after an order from the court.
- Collaboration with jail mental health staff, assess for changes in acuity that could move inmate higher on priority waitlist.
- Travel to jails as needed to meet with those awaiting RPH beds, collect information from jail mental health staff and liaison between jail staff and RPH staff.
- Participate in process of establishing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs and treatment objectives, treatment techniques, and procedures.
- Assess inmate's progress towards competency restoration and competency to stand trial.
- Complete and maintain necessary documentation/records to satisfy federal, state, and local agencies and accrediting bodies. Document all findings and actions according to RPH, OhioMHAS, and DAS policies.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with other facilities, agencies, and support services in order to coordinate referrals and follow up.
What Is In It For You
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
- Health insurance upon hire Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans. State of Ohio pays 85% of medical coverage premium, low-cost deductibles (Single $400 per year, Family $800 per year)
- Free dental & vision and basic life insurance for union members during eligibility period. Click for more information
- Up to $1500 in wellness incentives annually for employee and $550 for spouse
- 80 hours of vacation advancement upon hire
- Guaranteed 11 paid holidays
- Paid Time Off – vacation, personal, and sick leave included
- Yearly Paid Time Off Cash Out option
- Childbirth/Adoption Leave
- Up to $3000 annually for educational assistance, professional development, and continuing education opportunities
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Ohio Public Employees Retirement System: state of Ohio contributes 14%, visit website for more information OPERS
- Voluntary 457(b) retirement savings plan, visit Ohio Deferred Compensation for more information
Requires current license as independent social worker (i.e., LISW) as issued by State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board in accordance with ORC 4757.27. Pursuant to ORC 4757.41 (A)(5) any person engaging in social work or professional counseling as a civil service employee as defined in section 124.01 of the Revised Code who has at least two years of service as of July 10, 2014 is exempt from current licensure as independent social worker (i.e. LISW) requirement.
- Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:
Additional Qualifications
Primary Job Skill: Mental Health
Technical Skills: Behavioral Health
Professional Skills: Cultural Awareness, Building Trust, Collaboration, Establishing Relationships, Decision Making, Adaptability, Teamwork, Strong Written and Verbal Communication
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. OhioMHAS reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.
Organization
Mental Health & Addiction Services - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare
Agency Contact Name and Information
614-752-0333
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Twin Valley Behavioral Health
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$27.83-$35.07
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8am-5pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
1199
Primary Job Skill
Mental Health
Technical Skills
Behavioral Health
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Collaboration, Decision Making, Establishing Relationships, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Agency Overview
Social Worker 2 - Forensic Navigator
Who We Are
At the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.
OhioMHAS Values
- Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
- Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
- Value Driven
- Innovative (Yes Before No)
- Strong Sense of Urgency