Community Behavioral Health Worker (I-FAST)

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health
Columbus, OH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a Community Behavioral Health Worker to join our team at Integrated Services for Behavioral Health. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and families, and will be able to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change. The Community Behavioral Health Worker will work with families, children/youth, their communities, and other key members of their ecology to implement the Integrated Family and Systems Treatment (I-FAST) model.

What You Will Do

The Community Behavioral Health Worker will provide direct clinical treatment using the I-FAST treatment model and principles, conduct thorough assessments of clients and families, and work to engage primary caregivers, family members, and community agency staff in change-oriented treatment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role is a great fit for someone who is passionate about working with children and families, and who is able to work in a diverse community. The Community Behavioral Health Worker will receive ongoing training and support, and will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the clients they serve.

Requirements

  • Experience working with multisystems such as: Court, Child Protective Services, Schools, OhioRise, Family Children First Council
  • Current license/certification, including LSW, LPC, LISW, or LPCC, is preferred
  • Experience working with complex family systems and youth who are experiencing severe emotional/mental health issues
  • Demonstrated a high degree of cultural awareness
  • Experience with multi-need individuals and families
  • Broad knowledge of community service systems
  • Willing to participate in and lead cross-systems team-building activities
  • Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression
  • Must be able to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • 401K w/ Employer Match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues
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