Social Services Therapist
Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
26 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Social Services Therapist
*Must be licensed in the State of Ohio
FT 40 Hours per Week
Some holidays and weekends required
- Responsible for social work programming and quality on the Acute Care Unit.
- Works closely with Director of Nursing in providing therapeutic programming for Acute Care Clients. Oversees social work programming to assure that the most productive treatments are offered.
- Provides and oversees diagnostic assessments. Makes recommendations about patients treatment needs based on screening and diagnostic social work programming to assure that the most productive treatments are offered.
- Employs a variety of treatment modalities including individual group and family therapy. Psychotherapeutic techniques and modalities are appropriately matched for clinical needs.
Education/Experience
- Masters Degree in social services/social work/counseling
- 3-5 Years experience in mental or behavioral health preferably inpatient/acute care
Licensure/Certifications
- Licensed as a Social Worker Counselor or Marriage Family Therapist (LSW/LPC/MFT) in the State of Ohio
- LISW/LPCC/IMFT Preferred with supervision designation
- NVCI
- CPR(BLS)/First Aid
MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities.
All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years or for working with children) and a 5-panel drug screen upon conditional offer of employment. Residential candidates require a 2-step TB up offer of employment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mental Health Services (MHS) provides comprehensive mental health services for individuals, families, and communities across our region. As a nonprofit