Criminal Justice Counsel
Northcoast Behavioral HealthcareColumbus, Ohio, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
89627 - 128045 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare is a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services in the Pacific Northwest, offering outpatient counseling, inpatient rehabilitation, and community outreach programs. The company specializes in mental health, substance use disorder treatment, and trauma‑informed care, employing a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, social workers, and peer support specialists. Northcoast differentiates itself through a commitment to culturally competent care, evidence‑based practices, and integrated care models that connect patients with primary health services. The organization fosters a collaborative, patient‑centered culture that emphasizes continuous quality improvement and compassionate treatment.
Job Description
The Criminal Justice Counsel assists the Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission in researching, developing, and recommending effective strategies relative to criminal justice issues, and assists the director in preparing Commission work product and facilitating meetings.
Requirements
- Requires a law degree and membership in good standing of the Ohio bar.
- Requires two or more years of relevant experience in the criminal justice field.
- Requires exceptional organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information.
- Requires proficiency in the use of legal research methods and software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Public Retirement Systems and Optional Deferred Compensation