OhioGuidestone·New Philadelphia, Ohio
Maintain clinical records and provide education and observation for individuals struggling with substance use and mental illness. Facilitate group activities and provide direct supervision to ensure client safety and behavioral stability.
OhioGuidestone is the state’s leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives—with compassion and respect—we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.
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Maintain complete and current clinical records regarding all persons served.
Provide educations to persons served, family members of persons served and other staff regarding substance use treatment, symptom management, wellness, and health.
Provide ongoing observation of persons served mental illness or substance use and physical symptoms, as well as their response to treatment, communicate any changes to the treatment team to ensure immediate and appropriate interventions are provided.
Facilitate group activities focused on mental health or substance use needs to clients served.
Provide direct supervision of clients to ensure safety and basic needs are met.
Assist clients with management of behaviors and positive behavioral interventions.
Ensure the safety of clients serviced and of unit by completing regular safety checks of clothing, belongings and physical environment.
Achieve productivity goals as assigned.
Perform duties in accordance with applicable professional ethics and standards and established OhioGuidestone policies.
Comply with all state and federal laws regarding protected health information. Perform job duties in a manner that’s friendly, considerate, and aligned with the agency’s Mission, Vision, and Standards of Ethical Conduct.
Organize and plan work for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
Utilize IT system and software programs in accordance with agency policy.
Utilize time off in a manner consistent with agency policy.
Perform other duties as deemed necessary and appropriate by supervisor.
• Ohio CDCA or SWA certification
At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.
We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and experience working with substance use disorders or crisis situations. Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license and pass pre-employment screenings.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.
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