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The Counseling Center
2285 Benden Drive
Wooster, Ohio44691

The Counseling Center has been serving Wayne/Holmes area residents since 1953. The Counseling Center is a progressive community behavioral health agency headquartered in Wooster, a medium-sized college town, located in scenic rural Northeastern Ohio within 30-60 minutes of Akron, Canton, Cleveland and Mansfield.With offices in Wooster, Millersburg, Orrville and Rittman, The Counseling Center provides assistance to over 4,200 individuals and families each year. Our staff includes social workers, counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychiatric nurses. The Center provides an array of programs and services designed to treat behavioral health and emotional problems in both children and adults, as well as ongoing recovery services and prevention programs. 

The Counseling Center has approximately 120 staff members, whom we view as our most valuable asset. We take pride in the qualifications, skills and professionalism of our large and diverse clinical staff. We provide competitive reimbursement rates, comprehensive employee benefits packages, provision of ample professional development support, and efforts to include staff in both program innovation and administrative decision making processes.

We strive to employ and retain the highest quality professionals from the fields of psychiatry, psychology, social work, counseling, and nursing.The Center has full- and part-time positions for Ohio licensed mental health professionals and employs new graduates with behavioral health training/degrees and various qualified clinical support specialists.

As The Counseling Center continues to grow, we occasionally encounter opportunities to add new members to our team including the currently vacant positions listed below.

The Counseling Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and a TOBACCO FREE organization.

Emergency Services Counselor/Social Worker

We are currently seeking a mental health counselor or social worker to provide crisis intervention, diagnostic assessment and pre-hospital screening services to individuals of Wayne and Holmes Counties who contact the Counseling Center for emergency assistance. Provides one evening and one overnight shift per week of on-call coverage as part of the regular work schedule and rotates on-call crisis service coverage during weekends and any other uncovered time with other program staff.

Additional compensation is given for on-call that is not part of the regular schedule. 

​A master's degree in a relevant mental health area and a valid Ohio counselor or social work license (LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC) are required. Current resume and letter of interest may be emailed to Human Resources at hr@ccwhc.org.

PSYCHIATRIST
FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE OR CONTRACT HOURS

PSYCHIATRIST to provide services in a nationally accredited and award winning community behavioral health center. Duties include: patient assessment, medication prescription, medication management, provision of TelePsychatry, staff consultation, and service coordination.
 
Position is full-time office based with no on-call, inpatient, or weekend duties.
Must be eligible to be paneled by private insurers, Medicaid, and Medicare; have basic computer and documentation skills. Full benefit package is provided including health insurance, retirement benefits, continuing education allowance and generous paid time off.
 
Hours also available on a contract basis.
 
Wayne and Holmes Counties are underserved areas and H1 Visa and J1 Waiver eligible.
 
​Current resume and letter of interest may be emailed to dsderue@ccwhc.org or mailed to:
The Counseling Center of Wayne & Holmes Counties
2285 Benden Drive
Wooster, Ohio  44691

CASE MANAGER/SOCIAL WORKER - ADULT SERVICES

We are looking for a social worker or counselor to join our team working with adults with mental illness and/or substance abuse issues. Duties include advocacy, support, service linkage, direct interventions focused on the development of community living skills, relationship skills, illness management, the development of coping strategies, and prevention of further involvement with the justice system. We offer a competitive benefit package including health insurance, retirement, generous time off and plentiful opportunities to earn continuing education. Possible four-day work week.
Current resume and letter of interest may be emailed to Human Resources at hr@ccwhc.org.

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST (Part-time)

The Peer Support Specialist assists case managers and patients in successfully integrating within their community, takes clients to appointments, supports case management, works with patients in building skills to help their own recovery, ensuring effective and comprehensive service delivery. The Peer Support Specialist will enhance client engagement throughout the process of Recovery Resources Mental Health Treatment, including the period between intake and orientation. The ability to multi-task, maintain accountability, and great listening skills are a must. Qualified candidates must have lived experience and successfully completed the State of Ohio Peer Support training, passed the state exam and obtained Ohio Peer Recovery Supporter certification. Must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, evidence of insurability and reliable transportation.
Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
Certified State of Ohio Peer Supporter (Required), Valid driver's license and insurance (Required)
Current resume and letter of interest may be emailed to Human Resources at hr@ccwhc.org.