Senior Behavioral Health Clinician
Company: I am boundless
Location: Grove City
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary/ObjectiveThe Senior Behavioral Health Clinician is
responsible for providing behavioral health services, including
therapy and case management services to children, adolescents,
adults, and families under supervision of an independently licensed
clinician. This role will receive regular, clinical supervision and
case review to ensure appropriate clinical training, support, and
professional development opportunities. Services may be provided in
person or via telehealth, dependent upon client preference and
clinical appropriateness. Individual, group, or family services are
provided in an assigned treatment program, office, or
community-based settings (including homes, schools, and other
community settings). This role is expected to be successful in
treatment of moderate acuity cases and require more supervision if
treating high acuity cases. Essential FunctionsUnder supervision,
the Clinician provides behavioral health services including day
treatment, individual/family/group therapy, and case management
services to address individualized treatment needs to individuals
with complex needs.Participate in professional development
opportunities including observations, team meetings, case reviews,
and training.Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments that
include the client’s presenting concerns, strengths, and
preferences, including cultural, religious, and ethnic background
and implications for the care plan. Review assessments, diagnoses,
and treatment plans with the clinical supervisor for feedback and
training.Help clients and families identify needs and develop a
service plan to meet those needs. Orient clients and families to
the program, its services, service limitations, and clients’
rights. Involve clients and families in treatment planning,
encouraging attendance at care conferences or with outside
providers/professionals. Attend scheduled care conferences and
identify and interpret psychosocial needs of clients for inclusion
in the care plan. Complete mandatory documentation within timelines
established by applicable regulations and policies. Mediate issues
that arise among clients, families, and staff. Provide linkage with
appropriate community resources by maintaining knowledge of other
systems, making referrals, and identifying unmet needs (e.g.,
recreational, transportation, healthy/safety, employment, etc.) -
Provide clients and families with crisis management services as
needed. Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support
clients and coordinate care. Develop a comprehensive discharge plan
in collaboration with clients, clients’ families, multidisciplinary
staff, and referral agencies. Train and consult with staff
regarding psychosocial needs that encompass mental health,
development, and diversity of individual clients to increase staff
knowledge and skills.Aid in the professional development of
Behavior Technicians/Qualified Behavioral Health Specialists and
support the day-to-day operations of the treatment team. Within 60
days of hire, successful completion, and maintenance of the
required physical crisis management training(s) and
certification(s) applicable to the assigned program. Advocate on a
case, policy, and program level. Meet monthly requirements for
billable hours as established by the department. Provide clinical
peer chart review of charts and documentation to ensure compliance
and support quality improvement. Responsible for reading and
following the employee handbook and all Boundless policies and
procedures. Responsible for completing and following all training
assigned. Attends meetings and professional development activities
as required. Adheres to company policies and procedures in addition
to regulations, laws and other requirements from applicable
governing bodies, certification, licensure and/or accreditation
entities, etc.This job operates in a professional environment,
working in an assigned treatment program or community-based
settings, including schools, client homes, and other community
settings. Other Responsibilities - Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory DutiesThis position has no supervisory duties.
Education, Skills, Experience and RequirementsMaster’s degree in
Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
Dependently licensed through the State of Ohio as a Licensed Social
Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Ability to
obtain and maintain First Aid, CPR - adult, child, and infant.
(Training will be provided, if not already certified). Experience
working with people with mental health conditions
preferred.Experience working with people with autism spectrum
disorders and developmental disabilities preferred. Valid Ohio
Driver's license and insurable driving record.Personal vehicle to
transport clients as needed.Able to pass training to become
certified to provide physical intervention as needed - Valid
driver’s license and insurable driving record, if applicable.
Competencies and Attributes Function independentlyIndependent
decision-making as neededPersonal integrityWork with
interdisciplinary team and supportsEthical conductDetail
orientedExcellent communication skillsOrganizational
skillsFlexibility Physical Demands/% of time Use of office
equipment (i.e. copier/scanner)25-50%Lifting and carrying up to
50lbs 75%Stooping, crawling 75% Standing and/or walking 51-75%
Manual dexterity51-75% Physical Demands• Ability to maintain
physical exertion for multiple events across a shift that could
last up to 45 minutes per episode.• Ability to maintain a kneeling
and/or crouching position for multiple events across a shift that
could last up to 45 minutes per episode.• Ability to stand for the
majority of the shift.• Ability to respond quickly to sounds.•
Ability to see and quickly respond to dangerous situations.•
Ability to wear personal protective and safety gear correctly for
the majority of the shift.• Ability to lift and move up to 50
pounds.• Ability to assume and maintain a variety of postures
(kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended
periods of time across the shift along with the ability to walk
swiftly or run after consumers on a shift.• Ability to sit on the
floor or stand for extended periods of time.• Must be willing and
able to restrain/hold/transport individuals as needed.• Ability to
utilize quick body movements when working with individuals with
challenging behavior.• Ability to remain awake for the entire
assigned shift. Work Hours: This position operates Monday through
Friday during regular business hours. Occasional evening and
weekend work may be required as job duties demand. May be required
to cover rotation for on-call after-hours coverage to support
crisis needs. A 4 day (10 hours/day) work week may be available
depending on the organization's needs. Travel Requirements:
Frequent travel between service locations in assigned region.
Salary: . Date posted: 06/25/2025
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