What You’ll Do At OhioMHAS
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.
Job Skills: Mental Health
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. 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 - Heartland Behavioral Healthcare
Agency Contact Name and Information
Megan Trump - [email protected]
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Heartland Behavioral Health
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon
Compensation
$27.83 - $35.07
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
1199
Primary Job Skill
Mental Health
Technical Skills
Social Services
Professional Skills
Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Goal Setting, Organizing and Planning, Results Oriented
Agency Overview
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.
OhioMHAS Values
- Under direction of the Regional Psychiatric Hospital (RPH) Manager of Forensic Movement or designee; assists in monitoring the status of individuals who are presently waiting for an RPH bed on an emergency status or after an order from a court has been received by an RPH.
- Triage for any changes in acuity that could place inmate higher on the RPH waitlist, which includes physically visiting jails in the RPH catchment area to meet & engage inmates waiting for an RPH bed
- Screen for the following indicators: risk for violence, history of developmental disabilities, and any other special treatment needs.
- Identifies healthcare inequities and develops a proactive plan for discharge and assures that all information gathered is communicated to the receiving treatment team prior to admission.
- Works in collaboration with the Manager of Forensic Movement and/or the Director of Social
- Work, or designee to implement identified treatment intervention techniques & procedures
- Assess inmate’s progress towards competency restoration; which may include administration of a competency to stand trial screening tool; make recommendation to the Manager of Forensic Movement or designee, of changes to triage &/or ability to access competency restoration at a different level of care &/or a re-evaluation of competency to stand trial
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.
Job Skills: Mental Health
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. 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 - Heartland Behavioral Healthcare
Agency Contact Name and Information
Megan Trump - [email protected]
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Heartland Behavioral Health
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon
Compensation
$27.83 - $35.07
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
1199
Primary Job Skill
Mental Health
Technical Skills
Social Services
Professional Skills
Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Goal Setting, Organizing and Planning, Results Oriented
Agency Overview
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.
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