Youth Mental Health Clinician

Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, USA
USD 27.1-36.7 / hour
Posted on Sep 5, 2025
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  Position: Youth Mental Health Clinician  
     Location:   Cincinnati, OH
  
  
  Job Id: 1323  
  # of Openings: 1  
    
  YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE
 
 WHO ARE WE?:  
 
 Jewish Family Service of Cincinnati (JFS) is committed to hiring incredible people to do remarkable work.
 Our Mission: JFS strengthens lives and enhances our diverse community by providing exceptional and transformational human services. Our Vision: Guided by Jewish values, we strive for a community where everyone lives with dignity, security, and hope. 
 
 If you are wondering whether you must be Jewish to work here, the answer is absolutely not! Jewish Family Service values a diverse workforce. We only care about your abilities, knowledge, competencies, and level of compassion, and it shows in our high employee engagement scores! 
 JFS serves all individuals, and provides equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, immigration status, hair type, or any other protected status covered by federal, state, or local law. Come be a part of a financially stable and growing not-for-profit!
 
 POSITION SUMMARY:
 
 Jewish Family Service of Cincinnati is seeking a licensed Mental Health Professional to join our Youth Mental Health program, a key initiative addressing the unmet mental health needs of youth, teens, and young adults. This role will provide counseling, care consultation, community education, and embedded support within community partner organizations. Clinicians will deliver services in office-based settings on site, at our Kenwood Office location, and in community settings that include synagogues, day schools, college organizations, and camps. Clinicians will also offer mental health education and training to youth-serving professionals and organizations.
 
 MORE ABOUT THE ROLE: 
Serve as an embedded mental health professional within community organizations.
Provide mental health care consultation and counseling services while embedded in community organizations.
Provide evidence informed clinical interventions to clients ages 5 to 30, and their parents/families.
Develop individualized treatment/care plans with clients.
Provide clinical support and assistance to encourage stakeholder use of Mental Health First Aid (training provided).
Deliver educational programming that promotes mental wellness.
Manage time, documentation, and tasks efficiently to meet required timelines.
Document client contacts and track data and outcomes to determine program efficacy.
Lead, coordinate, or collaborate with other initiatives and/or projects, as assigned.
 
 CANDIDATES SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 
A master’s degree in a behavioral health field preferred.
Active, or pending, LSW, LISW, PC, PCC, MFT or IMFT, required.
At least 1-3 years of experience in mental health service planning/delivery with preschool, primary, and secondary school age children, teens, and/or young adults.
Cultural knowledge of key populations served, including skills that support culturally competent communication and interactions.
Ability to collaborate with community partners and support program efforts within a partner organization.
Flexible schedule required: Clinicians must be available for services outside a traditional workday, including some evenings and weekends, based on client, agency, and community partner needs. Embedded placements may require alternative schedules. Work settings: Services are provided in community and office-based settings. Hybrid work may be available depending on program and client needs.
Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
Applicants must be able to pass a background check
Physical requirements of this position include standing for extended periods of time and sitting for extended periods of time.
 BENEFITS WE OFFER:
 
 Jewish Family Service of Cincinnati offers a professional, friendly, and fun work environment. We also offer some compelling benefits*:
Paid holidays: 7 national holidays, plus as many as 13 Jewish holidays every year
Professional development: free CEUs and free group supervision (2 hours per week for LSWs working toward LISW, maximum of 6 supervisees in a group)
Benefits: Health, Dental, and Life insurance—plus Long-Term Disability coverage
401k, Health Savings Account or Flex Spending Account
Generous vacation and sick time. That is in addition to the paid holidays above!
Discount on individual membership at the Mayerson JCC
Flexible work schedule
Paid parental leave
Focus on quality client care
Free onsite parking
*Some benefits require a minimum number of work hours per week or eligibility. 
 
 

 
  Pay Range: $27.10 - $36.70 per hour  
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