Part-Time Mental Health Therapeutic Program Worker - Part-Time; ETA 2nd Shift

Organization

Behavioral Health - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare

At 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 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.

• Participate in the development of treatment plans.
• Charting, documentation, records, and reporting.
• Organizing and conducting patient group activities.
• Transporting patients to off‑site appointments.
• Participating in appropriate interventions.

Must complete a 4‑week training/orientation. May work weekends and holidays; may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpredictable patient behavior. Training and development are required to remain in the classification after employment.

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction and in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. In the Department of Developmental Disabilities, a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence pursuant to Chapter 5123:2-3-01(F) (1) (c) is required. For positions that require operation of a motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational, educational &/or occupational activities, a valid driver’s license is required.

• Primary Job Skill:
  Mental Health.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Behavioral Health.
• Professional
  
  Skills:
  
  Cultural Awareness, Building Trust, Collaboration, Establishing Relationships, Decision Making, Adaptability, Teamwork, Strong Written and Verbal Communication.

Official transcripts are required for all post‑secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted.

This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union). Pay range is $22.60 per hour. The position is located at Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare Campus, 2200 W. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223. Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after 120 days of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

Agency Contact:
Mary (614‑641‑4482)