UHS·Willoughby, Ohio
The therapist provides direct inpatient care, including psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and the delivery of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to diverse age groups. They are also responsible for crisis intervention, discharge planning, and maintaining communication with families and external agencies.
& Qualifications A MSW or Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited college or university is required. a LSW, LISW, LPC or LPCC issued by the State of Ohio is required. Two years previous experience in a mental health or substance abuse treatment facility with direct experience with group therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning required. Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development Ability to receive and integrate feedback in a growth-oriented environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build trust and rapport with diverse populations Adaptability and resilience, with the ability to navigate change and ambiguity A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
Market context
In Ohio, licensed therapist openings often reflect steady demand in mental health and substance use treatment settings, especially for clinicians who can lead group therapy and respond to crisis situations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an MSW or counseling master’s degree plus an Ohio LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC, along with relevant facility experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight direct group and crisis-care experience in your application.