Therapist QMHP Elgin, IL

$1,000 Sign on Bonus

The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose.  We are looking for a Therapist Qualified Mental Health Professional in Elgin, IL who demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community. 

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30-5 with TWO late day per week until 8pm. 

What you will be doing?

• Therapist QMHP is responsible for the provision of counseling, skills training and case management services to a caseload of clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness. 

• Services are provided in family and individual treatment settings with both adult and children/adolescents.

• Services are offered both onsite and, in the community or client home.

• Therapists are expected to work with a team of service providers within the agency and throughout the social service community to ensure that all needs of clients are met. 

• This job position may have some work components that can be performed remotely. 

Essential Job Responsibilities 

• Attend scheduled work hours including evening hours 
• Provide effective individual and group counseling 
• Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules 
• Provide case management services as medically necessary 
• Complete required documentation (IM CANS, documentation including encounters, consents) on a timely basis 
• Meet minimum service provision/productivity requirements    as assigned by Director based on specific job duties              
• Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings 
• Maintain client files according to agency policy 
• Maintain professional judgment and performance regardless of personal issues 
• Abide by AID’s Code of Ethics, policies and procedures 

What will we provide Full Time employees. Benefits_Summary.pdf 

• $1000 sign on bonus for full-time  
• 21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays  
• Paid training 
• Tuition reimbursement  
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Critical Illness and accident insurance 
• 401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one year. 

Education:            Master’s degree in a human services field 

 License/certifications:     License preferred (LPC or LSW) 

 Experience:     At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health preferred 

Physical:            Navigation of stairs on a regular basis 

Equipment:    

• Computer with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications 
• Copy machine 
• Telephone with voice mail system 

Additional Requirements: 

• Flexibility to work evening hours 
• Use of personal automobile 
• Maintain automobile liability insurance as defined by AID’s personnel policies 
• Maintain valid Illinois driver’s license 
• Meet/maintain driving record standards as defined by AID’s insurance carrier. 

If we seem like a good fit, consider joining our growing team of compassionate, hardworking, and caring individuals, and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud to work. 

Salary : $27