Role OverviewAt the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio’s prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH. DBH Values: Service-Oriented, Collaborative, Value Driven, Innovative, Strong Sense of Urgency.
What You Will Do
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including cognitive, personality, diagnostic, and risk assessments. Provide individual psychotherapy, group therapy, behavioral interventions, and psychosocial rehabilitation services. Develop risk assessments and risk management plans for justice-involved individuals.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Personal and professional growth, advocating for patients, working with complex psychiatric challenges, untangling psycho-legal questions, ample continuing educational opportunities, presenting at professional conferences/workshops, mentoring upcoming psychologists through practicums and post-doctoral programs.
Requirements
- License to practice psychology as issued by Ohio State Board of Psychology per Section 4732.12 or 4732.15 (A) of Ohio Revised Code.
- Primary Skill: Psychology
- Technical Skills: Forensic, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Counseling and Rehabilitation
- Professional Skills: Collaboration, Establishing Relationships, Listening, Teamwork, Time Management, Observation
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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