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Criminal Justice Specialist 1 Duties: In this role, you will provide assists with the coordination of services for client care, maintaining all required documentation of case management. You also will be responsible for bringing services, agencies, resources and other people together to assist a client in achieving established goals. The Organization: Since 1955, Behavioral Health Care Partners (Formally known as Moundbuilders Guidance Center) has been providing integrated mental health and addiction treatment services for youth, adults and families. In addition, we offer: Exceptional pay Great benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance 403b retirement plan with matching funds CEUs, Licensure/Certification Reimbursements, Multiple Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, and employee discounts Accrued paid time off including 2 weeks' vacation, 12 sick days per year, and 10 paid holidays for full time employees Flexible schedule 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Our Location: We are located at 65 Messimer Drive, Newark, Ohio, a short 30-minute scenic commute from Columbus, Zanesville, Lancaster, and Mount Vernon. Qualifications: Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other service providers. Associates degree or higher in a social service related field preferred. Ability to be certified as a Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS) required. State of Ohio Driver's License; BLS/CPR certification required. Basic computer, phone and typing skills are necessary for all positions. To Apply: Online at ***************************

Job Description Apply now Job Title: Instructor Adjunct, Criminal Justice, UC Clermont College Posting Start Date: 10/21/25 Work Arrangement: Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors You are invited to submit an application to be included in the general pool of candidates from which qualified faculty roles will be filled. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department and there is no guarantee that an open position currently exists. Appointments are renewed based on departmental need and teaching performance. Classes may be day or evening. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials. Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,000 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 350,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $88.8 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. Job Overview UC Clermont College is seeking applications from Criminal Justice instructors. Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis for part-time faculty positions in Criminal Justice. The criminal justice position includes opportunities for both face-to-face teaching and online teaching. Essential Functions * On a part-time basis, conduct and teach assigned undergraduate level courses. * Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of his or her responsibilities. * Review, and where necessary, respond in a timely manner to all University-related communications. Minimum Requirements Master's in appropriate/closely related field and teaching experience or Bachelor's degree in appropriate/closely related field with extensive experience in policing. Additional Qualifications Considered * Policing experience and online teaching experience. * Adjunct faculty members will be expected to follow the instructional and curricular practices of the College including use of the Canvas Learning Management System. Additional Application Information To apply you must go to **************** Please search for position number 100288 and select search jobs. The completed application must include the following documents. * CV/Resume * Cover Letter * Statement of Teaching Interests and Experience * Summaries of available Peer and Student Evaluations UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Highlights include: Tuition Remission As a part-time employee, UC provides a limited tuition remission benefit based on role. Tuition remission covers tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS). Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time - pro-rated by FTE. Includes paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days). Additional Benefits Include: * Competitive salary based on experience * Professional development & mentorship opportunities * University employee discount program To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at ******************************* UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: *************************************************************** Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at ***********. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. REQ: 100288 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE Apply now

Job Description Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Juvenile Justice Therapist **** Signing Bonus available for New Juvenile Justice Therapists **** **** New Graduates Welcome! **** Now more than ever, mental and behavioral health care for kids is needed in our community. Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health is looking to meet the growing demands by hiring a full-time Juvenile Justice Therapist. As a member of our team, you will help children, youth and families successfully meet life's challenges by offering the emotional and behavioral health support they need. We are a collaborative network of child therapists, psychiatrists, PMHNPs, case managers, school staff, community partners and other mental health professionals working toward a common goal. Together, we provide a positive environment for kids and their families to find health, hope and happiness. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join one of the most innovative therapeutic mental health programs in Stark County. We offer a compassionate, supportive, accountable work environment to help you grow your career, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous and affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement and paid time off. Responsibilities Seeking Therapist to work with youth who have engaged in inappropriate behavior. Treatment will include individual and family therapy as well as group therapy. Work will include building appropriate social skills with clients, psychoeducation with clients and families, addressing trauma or other mental health needs, understanding and remediating offending behaviors. Will be required to participate in ongoing trainings as determined by Program Manager to develop and reinforce skills necessary to competently serve populations. Other duties related to service provision, as assigned, including, but not limited to, timely and accurate submission of progress notes and documentation, meeting assigned productivity expectations, attendance at required meetings, and weekly supervision. Skill and Experience Experience, training, or willingness to obtain skills working with youth involved with juvenile justice. Experience, training, or knowledge of the effects of trauma and interventions to treat trauma and restore resiliency. Experience working with courts and juvenile justice populations valuable. For those interested in working with the above-described populations who require greater skills and competency, training with CEUs will be provided. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to function well as a team member. Must be culturally competent and willing to work with clients and families within various and diverse populations. Qualifications Licensed in the state of Ohio to provide assessment and therapy via the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, or the Ohio Board of Psychology. Must possess at least a Master's Degree(s) in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work. Why Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health At Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health, we are here for you, so you can be there for them. We provide a supportive environment for our clinical therapists to grow and lead in their careers, and in turn, you bring unmatched compassionate care and expertise. We have been recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Companies to work for in Stark County, because we strive to take care of our team at work and at home. Salary and Compensation Salary and compensation will be based upon licensure status and experience. Full time employees are eligible for full medical benefits, life insurance, paid time off and matched retirement plans. Schedule and Hours Full-time. Some evening hours required. Recognition and Awards Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health has been recognized and ranked on three Zippia lists: Best Non-Profit Companies to Work for in Ohio Best Companies to Work for in Canton, Ohio Biggest Companies in Canton, Ohio Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Community Salute Award - 2018 Award of Appreciation Location We have positions available at all our four locations in Stark County including downtown Canton, Belden Village, Alliance and Plain Township. Website: *********************************** An Equal Opportunity Employer Stark Co. - EEO-6

The Justice System Advocate assists victims of domestic violence and related crimes by providing a full range of services including assistance with compensation claims, crisis intervention, court support, case status, community referrals, community awareness, and performs related duties as needed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Provide crisis intervention and emergency assistance by making immediate assessment of needs and make referrals to other community resources Assist with applications for State Victim Assistance Compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, filling out and processing required paperwork, and following case through payment of bills; Coordinate with victim service providers and the Ohio Attorney General's Office Orient victims to the criminal justice system by explaining procedural status of criminal proceedings or cases; Provide court support to victims Initiate case records and provide necessary documentation of case activities in a timely manner to the JSA Coordinator Act as an advocate for victims to ensure their needs are addressed by the community and criminal justice system; Confer with law enforcement and prosecutors on the status of cases and assist with preparation of temporary protection orders, reimbursement claims, and other processes designed to protect the rights of victims Provide support to victims and family during interviews with law enforcement officers, attorneys, and court personnel; Explain criminal justice system rights to victim Provide victims with follow-up contacts relating to case status/disposition, information such as charges filed, status of criminal proceedings, terms and conditions of probation, and parole hearings and release date, if applicable Promote Journey Center and its Justice System Advocacy program through community meetings Facilitate weekly support group for domestic violence victims Maintain positive working relationships internally and with assigned courts and municipalities ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Respect, understand, and promote Journey Center's mission, vision, values, and goals Complete agency orientation and training to meet job requirements Assumes other responsibilities and duties as directed or assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience required Working with victims of domestic violence preferred Must have and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license and appropriate insurance coverage; Must maintain appropriate driving record Must be available for extended and non-traditional work hours; Ability to tailor work hours to meet needs of families Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Considerable knowledge of criminal justice system, crisis intervention practices, interviewing, community resources, crime victimization, victim's rights, and advocacy techniques Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, windows application capabilities Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention Ability to address crisis situations which require prompt decision and action Knowledge of safety issues Knowledge of social, emotional, and personal aspects of domestic violence Working knowledge of community resources available for adult victims of domestic violence Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Ability to analyze problems and develop a plan of action/correction Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks, and consistently meet deadlines Demonstrated sound judgment and outstanding interpersonal skills Emotional maturity, stability, personal integrity, initiative, and resourcefulness Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with staff, board members, accrediting bodies, grantors, funding bodies, clients, volunteers, and the general public Good written and verbal communication skills Working ability to communicate effectively with victims, defendants, law enforcement, and court personnel; coordinate and maintain effective working relationships with courts, agencies, and individuals Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, windows application capabilities Commitment to child abuse and domestic violence prevention Experience in and commitment to building and supporting trauma informed organizations Maintain a positive attitude Thorough knowledge of rules, regulations, functions, procedures, organization, and policies governing the operations of Journey Center for Safety and Healing Ability to incorporate Journey Center's Values into assigned duties PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Ability to perform job responsibilities with multiple levels and without elevators Must be able to provide services at various locations Communicate with others in person, electronically, or by phone on a consistent basis Regular and predictable attendance This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Journey Center for Safety and Healing. Since no position description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder's responsibility.

Posting Number: 9000217 Classification Title: Part Time Faculty Classification Code: 615 Working Title: Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement - Part Time Faculty Pool Position Type: Faculty Contract Length (Full-Time Faculty Only): Not Applicable Hiring Range: See Part-time Faculty Pay Rates at ******************************************* Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time Position Status: Temp Department: Criminal Justice/Law Enforce Posting Date: 10/02/2019 Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in criminal justice, law, or a related field. In some cases, in lieu of the applicant's having a bachelor's degree, the College will consider, as appropriate, associate degrees coupled with related work experiences in the field, professional licensure and certifications, or other demonstrated competencies and achievements that are relevant to the subject matter to be taught. Demonstrated: In-depth knowledge of the subject area to be taught. Proficiency in oral and written communication in the language in which assigned courses will be taught. Ability to communicate effectively with and maintain positive working relationships with students, peers, supervisors, and staff. Belief in and concern for community service. High ethical and moral character. Proficiency with email. Willingness to teach in a variety of instructional delivery modes including the use of instructional technologies and online learning management systems. Commitment to diversity. Commitment to meeting students' learning needs and empowering students in their learning endeavors. Personal and educational philosophy compatible with the goals, objectives, and mission of Central Ohio Technical College. Requires successful completion of a background check. Preferred Qualifications: A master's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the subject area or a related degree or a master's degree in education. Previous teaching experience and experience with curriculum development and assessment. OPOTA instructor certification. Applicants should list the OPOTA certified courses for which they are certified to teach. Summary of Duties: The part-time faculty member is responsible for providing professional, quality work as a teaching faculty member. Work includes facilitating student learning by conducting and teaching technical education courses at the undergraduate level, using active learning methods and a variety of instructional strategies designed to assist the learner in meeting the objectives of the course; assessing student learning; and providing academic assistance to students as needed. Location: Multiple Work Hours: Varies Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants: For consideration, please submit an online application and upload a resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts (see "Other" required documents in the application process) to confirm teaching credentials as a part-time instructor. Official transcripts will be required prior to commencement of teaching. This application for a part-time faculty position is being submitted to an ongoing applicant pool, which is reviewed when a teaching opportunity is available. You may be contacted for future part-time teaching opportunities matching your qualifications.

The Justice System Advocate assists victims of domestic violence and related crimes by providing a full range of services including assistance with compensation claims, crisis intervention, court support, case status, community referrals, community awareness, and performs related duties as needed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Provide crisis intervention and emergency assistance by making immediate assessment of needs and make referrals to other community resources Assist with applications for State Victim Assistance Compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, filling out and processing required paperwork, and following case through payment of bills; Coordinate with victim service providers and the Ohio Attorney General's Office Orient victims to the criminal justice system by explaining procedural status of criminal proceedings or cases; Provide court support to victims Initiate case records and provide necessary documentation of case activities in a timely manner to the JSA Coordinator Act as an advocate for victims to ensure their needs are addressed by the community and criminal justice system; Confer with law enforcement and prosecutors on the status of cases and assist with preparation of temporary protection orders, reimbursement claims, and other processes designed to protect the rights of victims Provide support to victims and family during interviews with law enforcement officers, attorneys, and court personnel; Explain criminal justice system rights to victim Provide victims with follow-up contacts relating to case status/disposition, information such as charges filed, status of criminal proceedings, terms and conditions of probation, and parole hearings and release date, if applicable Promote Journey Center and its Justice System Advocacy program through community meetings Facilitate weekly support group for domestic violence victims Maintain positive working relationships internally and with assigned courts and municipalities ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Respect, understand, and promote Journey Center's mission, vision, values, and goals Complete agency orientation and training to meet job requirements Assumes other responsibilities and duties as directed or assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience required Working with victims of domestic violence preferred Must have and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license and appropriate insurance coverage; Must maintain appropriate driving record Must be available for extended and non-traditional work hours; Ability to tailor work hours to meet needs of families Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Considerable knowledge of criminal justice system, crisis intervention practices, interviewing, community resources, crime victimization, victim's rights, and advocacy techniques Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, windows application capabilities Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention Ability to address crisis situations which require prompt decision and action Knowledge of safety issues Knowledge of social, emotional, and personal aspects of domestic violence Working knowledge of community resources available for adult victims of domestic violence Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Ability to analyze problems and develop a plan of action/correction Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks, and consistently meet deadlines Demonstrated sound judgment and outstanding interpersonal skills Emotional maturity, stability, personal integrity, initiative, and resourcefulness Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with staff, board members, accrediting bodies, grantors, funding bodies, clients, volunteers, and the general public Good written and verbal communication skills Working ability to communicate effectively with victims, defendants, law enforcement, and court personnel; coordinate and maintain effective working relationships with courts, agencies, and individuals Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, windows application capabilities Commitment to child abuse and domestic violence prevention Experience in and commitment to building and supporting trauma informed organizations Maintain a positive attitude Thorough knowledge of rules, regulations, functions, procedures, organization, and policies governing the operations of Journey Center for Safety and Healing Ability to incorporate Journey Center's Values into assigned duties PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Ability to perform job responsibilities with multiple levels and without elevators Must be able to provide services at various locations Communicate with others in person, electronically, or by phone on a consistent basis Regular and predictable attendance This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Journey Center for Safety and Healing. Since no position description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder's responsibility.