Child and Adolescent Therapist

The Child and Adolescent Therapist will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy to individuals 6-25 years old and their families. The Child and Adolescent Therapist will provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed services to clients and their families with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorders.

This position is hybrid, providing services in-person at our clinic in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago (8541 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60619) and via telehealth.

This position is eligible for a condensed work schedule. This position is eligible for 32-hours or 40-hours per week.

Compensation is discussed thoroughly in first interview. Hourly range $22 - 40/hr

Trilogy, Inc. invests in clinicians to get advanced clinical training (e.g., EMDR, DBT, TF-CBT). Trilogy, Inc. provides the flexibility similar to an outpatient group therapy practice, with the structure of a community mental health agency. Our Child and Adolescent Therapists are paid for non-direct service activities (like attending meetings and trainings, completing clinical assessments and notes, consulting with other therapists and case collaterals) and have flexibility in choosing their schedule. Although there is an extensive waitlist, Trilogy, Inc. provides new clinicians with an additional stipend as they are building their caseload.

Trilogy has several approved sites for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. Trilogy, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) and is considered an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Trilogy, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed clinical services to children and adolescents with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorders
• Provide comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment services to children, adolescents, and their families
• Develop individualized treatment plans with the input of the client and their team, which includes providers and natural supports. Collaborate with members of the client’s team to ensure quality of treatment and coordination of care
• Serve as an advocate for clients, linking them to needed community services; assess client’s personal, medical, social, emotional, and environmental situation to plan for linkage and treatment course
• Maintain documentation and chart in compliance with Medicaid, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Services (CARF), and agency standards
• Perform other related duties and/or projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling
• Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families
• Experience working with people with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses
• Available to work in-person at least 3-days per week
• Available to work evenings, based on client need
• Available to work 1 weekend day, based on client need

Benefits Offered

• FREE Virtual Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health Counseling for ALL Employees
• PAID Maternity/Paternity leave
• Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Transit)
• Telemedicine
• EAP
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match