Clinical Therapist - Community Based Youth
Listed compensation
$62k-$78k
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Job Description
Why Join Unison Health?
Unison Health provides a mission-driven work environment focused on staff support, professional growth, and work-life balance. We are committed to helping our employees thrive while making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.
For over 50 years, Unison Health has proudly supported individuals, families, and communities across Ohio. From behavioral health and substance abuse treatment to primary healthcare, we are dedicated to our mission: Making Lives Better.
Compensation & Benefits
- LSW / LPC: Starting at $62,000- $70,000
- LISW / LPCC: Starting at $68,000 - $78,000
- Sign-On Bonus Included
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Starting at 16 Days/Year
- Medical with federal minimum deductibles
- Dental and vision coverage
- Retirement planning and employer contribution
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Position Summary
Unison Health is seeking a Clinical Therapist to join our Mobile Response Stabilization Services (MRSS) team. This position delivers immediate, mobile, and short-term behavioral health support to youth and families experiencing emotional or behavioral crises across our four-county service area.
Key Responsibilities & Role Highlights
- Mobile crisis intervention and stabilization
- Trauma-informed care aligned with the MRSS model
- Short-term therapy and care coordination in the community
- Client-centered support promoting emotional well-being and safety
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches (e. g., CBT)
- Monitor and adapt treatment based on client progress
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, and other team members
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with HIPAA
- Educate clients and families on mental health and treatment options
- Stay up to date on best practices and emerging clinical approaches
Education & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Valid Ohio licensure (LSW, LPC, LISW, or LPCC)
- Strong knowledge of clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to ethical, client-centered care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Unison Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Therapist provides mobile, short-term behavioral health support and crisis intervention to youth and families in the community. Responsibilities include conducting diagnostic assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing evidence-based psychotherapy.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field. A valid Ohio licensure (LSW, LPC, LISW, or LPCC) is required for the position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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