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Applewood Centers

Clinical Diversion Specialist

Applewood Centers, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101


Are you interested in growing your career in the behavioral health field? Do you want to make an impact on the lives of children and adolescents? Applewood Centers is currently hiring an Assistant Cottage Supervisor to join our growing Residential Treatment team. We provide residential treatment programming for youth ages 11 to 18 who have a variety of behavioral health needs such as self-injurious, risk-taking, and/or aggressive behaviors. Our team works directly with clients to address each of their individual complex needs—building upon his or her strengths.Who are we?Applewood Centers is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services, and education to children, adolescents, and families living in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Dedicated to addressing a variety of behavioral, emotional, and learning problems, we provide a continuum of care from outpatient counseling to residential treatment.

Responsibilities Include:Responsible for completion of behavioral health and juvenile justice screeners. Communicate results of assessment and recommended services to referring court staff.Administer, track, and submit outcome measures in accordance with program standards.Face-to-face or virtual admission with clients and guardian. Entails completing all required clinical and administrative paperwork. Completion and submission of behavioral health reports and safety plans to referring court personnel.Coordinate and link with other community behavioral health and substance use providers to ensure continuity of care for open cases.

Requirements:Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related clinical field.Valid Ohio LSW or PC required.3-5 years’ experience in behavioral health, substance abuse, and/or juvenile justice fields.Experience working with children, adolescents, and their families.Strong clinical skills including expertise in juvenile justice, systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, behavioral interventions, and substance use treatment.Experience in clinical diagnosis and assessment.

Why Work for Us:We value our employees and their commitment to our mission and offer competitive total rewards (benefits and compensation) options to our valued employees and their families, including domestic partners. Our rich options include:Dental, vision and medical insurance403(b) planLife insurancePaid long-term disabilityGenerous paid time off and holidaysSupportive and team-oriented environment

Applewood Centers, Inc. (“Applewood”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applewood’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applewood also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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