What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor - Clinician - Therapist position at HSS - Human Support Services?
Description
Welcome to your opportunity to change the world! If you have a servant’s heart and want to be part of something truly special, then Caritas Family Solutions needs you. We have been serving the people of Illinois since 1947 and have over 500 committed and mission-driven team members. At Caritas, we do not hire people for jobs, we find new team members for rewarding and life-changing careers that make the world better.
If you are kind, patient, and ready to make a difference, we would love to meet you!
Full-time Employees Are Offered The Competitive Benefits Outlined Below
Department: Professional Counseling - Outpatient
Status: Full-Time, hourly non-exempt
Reports To: Executive Director of Behavioral Health
Compensation Starting Pay: $62,558 - $63,980 annually
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED
Degree/Field Required: Master’s degree in a Human Services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, etc.)
Degree/Field Preferred: Master’s degree in a Human Services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, etc.)
Experience Required: Minimum of one year relevant job experience in counseling/case management
Licenses/Certifications Required: LPC or LSW is required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred: LCPC or LCSW, or actively working towards this licensure, is preferred
Proficient Computer Skills In: Outlook, Word, Database Management Software
Expert Computer Skills In: Outlook, Word, Database Management Software
Vehicle Related Requirements
Access to reliable transportation to get to/from work: Required.
Access to a reliable automobile: Required.
Must provide proof of auto liability insurance (and continue to while working in this position): Required.
Must possess a valid driver's license: Required.
Drug Free Workplace
Caritas Family Solutions is dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive environment for our clients and employees. As part of this, a strict drug-free workplace policy is maintained.
Welcome to your opportunity to change the world! If you have a servant’s heart and want to be part of something truly special, then Caritas Family Solutions needs you. We have been serving the people of Illinois since 1947 and have over 500 committed and mission-driven team members. At Caritas, we do not hire people for jobs, we find new team members for rewarding and life-changing careers that make the world better.
If you are kind, patient, and ready to make a difference, we would love to meet you!
Full-time Employees Are Offered The Competitive Benefits Outlined Below
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid training
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision
- Life insurance
- 403(b) with company contribution 4%
- Tuition reimbursement
Department: Professional Counseling - Outpatient
Status: Full-Time, hourly non-exempt
Reports To: Executive Director of Behavioral Health
Compensation Starting Pay: $62,558 - $63,980 annually
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assessment of mental health conditions
- Treatment plan development
- Provide therapeutic services for adults, children, and families.
- Case Management
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions to address clinical needs
- Advocacy, referral and linkage to recommended community resources
- Complete required data entry and paperwork in accordance with program and agency policies and procedures, including but not limited to opening requirements, assessments, treatment/recovery plans, progress notes, treatment authorizations and authorization of medical necessity.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED
Degree/Field Required: Master’s degree in a Human Services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, etc.)
Degree/Field Preferred: Master’s degree in a Human Services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, etc.)
Experience Required: Minimum of one year relevant job experience in counseling/case management
Licenses/Certifications Required: LPC or LSW is required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred: LCPC or LCSW, or actively working towards this licensure, is preferred
Proficient Computer Skills In: Outlook, Word, Database Management Software
Expert Computer Skills In: Outlook, Word, Database Management Software
Vehicle Related Requirements
Access to reliable transportation to get to/from work: Required.
Access to a reliable automobile: Required.
Must provide proof of auto liability insurance (and continue to while working in this position): Required.
Must possess a valid driver's license: Required.
Drug Free Workplace
Caritas Family Solutions is dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive environment for our clients and employees. As part of this, a strict drug-free workplace policy is maintained.
Salary : $62,558 - $63,980