What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at Omni Youth Services?
Are you passionate about helping children and families thrive? OMNI, a proud staple serving families in our community for over 50-years, OMNI Youth Services is seeking a dedicated Child Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact through compassionate, collaborative care.
In this role, you'll provide individual and family therapy to children ages 5–10 within a trauma-informed, client-centered setting. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise in child therapy, you'll be supported by experienced clinicians and a leadership team that truly values your growth and perspective.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a team that cares: We believe in teamwork, empathy, and shared success. You'll have access to clinical support, supervision, and colleagues who genuinely want to see you thrive.
- Make a lasting impact: Our mission is rooted in helping families and transforming lives. Your work will matter—not just to clients, but to the community.
- Grow in your profession: We invest in your development and create opportunities to expand your skills and confidence in child-focused therapy.
- Feel supported by leadership: Your insights and ideas are welcomed. We foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and shared purpose.
- Have fun: Last but not least, we value making sure our team also enjoys the work that they do.
What You'll Gain:
- A supportive team culture focused on collaboration, supervision, and ongoing professional development
- The opportunity to build trusting relationships with families and help children thrive
- Experience with a diverse client population and a team united by a shared mission to support the community
- Leadership that listens, values your input, and encourages clinical growth
Position Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field
- Active LPC, LSW, or ALMFT license in the state of Illinois
- Experience or interest in working with children and families
- Commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive, and culturally responsive care
Hear from Our Team:
"I love the opportunity to build trusting relationships with families and support them in making positive changes."
"The work culture at OMNI is one of a kind—the inclusivity, professionalism, and everyone is passionate about what they are doing."
If you're looking for a meaningful role with a supportive team, apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career.