Family Counselor Jobs in Ohio
Family Counselor jobs in Ohio are open across Cincinnati, Columbus, and Fairfield and other Ohio metros, with employers like Jeff Wyler Automotive Family, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Service Corporation International hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
Job Description Summary:
Provides general child and family advocacy, interventions, counseling support, and prevention services, as a part of a multidisciplinary team, for individuals and families at The Center For Family Safety and Healing.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Advocates for children and their families, connecting them with the appropriate resources for their situation and assisting with coordination.
- Collaborates with families to develop service plans that incorporate their strengths, visions, goals, and priorities.
- Completes all required documentation and paperwork requirements in a competent, legible, and timely manner consistent with legal and agency policy or program mandates.
- Educates families on expected developmental milestones for their child and routine medical and health services.
- Ensures confidentiality of clients and complies with related hospital policies, federal and state regulations, and established program guidelines.
- Implements appropriate interventions and services to families, providing education, support, and problem solving.
- Utilizes appropriate developmental screening and assessment techniques.
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Child Development, or related field, required.
Licensure Requirement: State of Ohio licensure in social work or counseling (LSW, PC), preferred.
Skills:
- Working knowledge of relevant federal and state legislation and regulations and local county-specific policies. Understanding of mandated reporting laws.
- Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, customer service, and teamwork skills.
- Working knowledge of relevant community resources and systems.
- Working knowledge of interpersonal family violence and human development.
- Ability to manage mental healthcare for children and families and provide family violence intervention.
- Crisis intervention skills including suicide assessment and response.
Experience:
- Two years of experience in social services, or related field, with an emphasis on trauma, preferred.
- Experience working with sexual victimization or domestic violence victims, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Cold Temperatures, Hot Temperatures, Working at Heights
FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking, Working Outdoors
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing – Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Position may involve potential escalating events or interactions with others.
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Family Counselor Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jeff Wyler Automotive Family76

- Nationwide Children's Hospital7

- Service Corporation International4

- American Family Insurance3

- Cleveland Clinic3

Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive76
- Healthcare & Medical Services19
- Education7
- Retail7
- Technology & Software4
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in family counselor jobs across Ohio.
- Master's degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling, social work, or a related field
- Active state licensure or associate licensure such as LMFT, LPC, or LCSW
- Experience conducting individual, couples, and family therapy sessions
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
- Knowledge of evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, or EFT
- Ability to complete crisis assessments and safety planning with clients
Family Counselor Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many family counselor jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 125+ family counselor openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Fairfield. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
Which Ohio cities have the most family counselor jobs?
Cincinnati, Columbus, and Fairfield have the most family counselor openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire family counselors in Ohio?
Employers hiring family counselors in Ohio include Jeff Wyler Automotive Family, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Service Corporation International, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote family counselor jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 2% of family counselor openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for family counselor jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to family counselor jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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