Job Description

Job Location: Whitehall, OH 43213
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $52,062.00 - $65,100.00 Salary
Travel Percentage: NoneThe Buckeye Ranch is currently seeking a Same Day Access Counselor/Social Worker to join our Same Day Access (SDA) program. The Same Day Access (SDA) Counselor/Social Worker intervenes on behalf of clients and families to address environmental, financial, parental, etc. needs and accessing natural community supports. Completes diagnostic assessment and referral to address mental health/emotional needs of clients as well as their families. Maintains a customer service focus for all customers including families, referral sources, and collaterals.
Learn about The Buckeye Ranch:
For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they’re empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives.
What you’ll do:
- Assesses clients for appropriate level of care, including behavioral examples, including frequency, duration, severity, and environmental impacts.
- Identifies history of trauma, adversity and/or toxic stress that influence presenting problem(s), functioning, and family interaction styles. Determines the level of immediate and future risk of abuse or neglect to children.
- Identifies cultural factors that influence strengths, functioning, and family interaction styles. Identifies strengths and functioning of both client and family for utilization in treatment.
Our benefits:
Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Wonderful medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year)
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term Disability
- 401K + Employer Contribution
- Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Program

QualificationsWho you are:
- You have a master’s degree in social work, counseling, or family therapy.
- You have an active LPC, LSW, or MFT licensure, or are license exam eligible.
- You have an active driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
- You preferably have previous work experience as a Counselor, Therapist, Social Worker, or Clinician.
Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. At this time, The Buckeye Ranch is unable to provide sponsorship for a work visa. All applicants must currently, and in the future, be eligible to work in the U.S without visa sponsorship.
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