INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER (LSW), Part-time

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Job Description

Description

Inpatient Behavioral Health - Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

  • Department: Nursing - Inpatient Behavioral Health
  • Status Hours: Part-time, 16 hours bi-weekly
  • Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

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Job Summary

Fulton County Health Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups across the life spectrum. This role requires flexibility to work in various settings, including our Inpatient Unit, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and Geriatric Outpatient Program (GIOP).

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver individual, group, and family therapy in alignment with treatment plans.
  • Cross-train to work in the Inpatient Unit, IOP, and GIOP settings, as well as ED, OB, Oncology, and Med-Surg, in conjunction with Case Management.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital standards and policies while providing patient care.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and well-being.

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Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) required; Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred.

Experience: Two years of behavioral health experience as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) strongly recommended. Inpatient hospital social work experience preferred.

  • Licensure: Active LSW license in Ohio required.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be obtained within six months of hire.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver individual, group, and family therapy in alignment with established treatment plans across various hospital settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient recovery and maintain compliance with hospital standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient recovery supportCrisis interventionClinical documentation

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 38% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
35%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Wauseon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Median resident rent
$821/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Toledo, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Fulton County Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Wauseon, OH
201-500 employees