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Community Based Mental Health Therapist - Columbus, OH

Franklin County, OH, USFull-time$56k–$64k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide intensive, in-home mental health and behavioral support to youth (birth-18) and families facing trauma, abuse, or neglect to prevent out-of-home placements and facilitate reunification.

Role type

Community-based Family Intervention Specialist (Mental Health Therapist)

Builds

Family stability and permanency outcomes for at-risk youth and families

Domain

Child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health services

Required skills

Clinical experience with at-risk youth, case management, crisis intervention, documentation, collaboration with courts/providers, driving

Preferred skills

Master's degree in social services, prior paid/volunteer experience with families, clinical licensure

Technologies

Electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Responsibilities

Conduct individual and family sessions 3x/week in homes, assess youth needs, collaborate on treatment plans, provide on-call crisis support, drive to meet families, complete EMR documentation

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC