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New Season
Mental health counselor job in Gary, IN
COUNSELOR-3 JOB DESCRIPTION New Season For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery. Job Summary: New Season operates a number of nationally recognized and accredited methadone treatment centers dedicated to helping individuals with prescription drug abuse and/or opiate addiction regain control of their lives. We take great pride in treating our patients with dignity and respect in each phase of their treatment experience Essential Functions: Works with patients to complete all intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. Documents patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. Completes patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. Identifies any clinical/case management needs and works to address those needs. Performs individual, group, and family counseling as required. Performs at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual or group counseling. Reports patient abuse, neglect and exploitation as required. Reports patient grievances as required. Educates patient in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery. Obtains Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. Assists in monitoring all patient activities on center premises. Actively participates in community relations activities as directed and authorized. Ensures the reading and understanding of the Policy and Procedures Manual. Ensures compliance with 42 CFR Part 2 (Federal Confidentiality Regulations) and 45 CFR, Parts 160 & 164 (HIPAA) Is responsible for obtaining or maintaining proper licensure and/or certification according to specific state requirements. Actively participates in preparation for surveys and inspections conducted by CARF, the State, DEA, Board of Pharmacy and any other agency site visits as dictated by the state laws or regulations. Participates in all staff meetings Ensures compliance with local, State, Federal and Colonial Management Group, LP rules, regulations and policies. Always acts in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Performs other tasks as assigned by clinic, region or corporate leadership. Minimum Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Experience in substance abuse field is not required, but preferred Qualified candidates will have a counseling Certification in a related field (State Specific) Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required Experience Required: Minimum of 500 hours of experience in substance abuse is preferred Skill and Ability: Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to multitask, prioritize, and be dependable and reliable Basic mathematics skills Benefits: Competitive Pay 3 weeks of PTO Excellent Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA's and Teladoc services Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability 401k with up to 3% matching Leadership Development Academy EOC: Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season Is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws Job or State Requirements Masters Degree with one of the following:Certified alcoholism and drug abuse counselor II (CADAC II) Certified alcoholism and drug abuse counselor IV (CADAC IV) Indiana certified addiction counselor I (ICAC I) Indiana certified addiction counselor II (ICAC II) Licensed social worker (LSW) with medication-assisted treatment specialist (MATS) Licensed clinical addiction counselor (LCAC) Licensed addiction counselor (LAC) Master addiction counselor (MAC) National certified addiction counselor I (NCAC I) National certified addiction counselor II (NCAC II) National certified adolescent addictions counselor (NCAAC) LMHC/LHMC-A with MATS or CADAC IILMFT/LMFT-A with MATS or CADAC IILCSW/LCSW-A with MATS or CADAC II$40k-47k yearly est. 3d agoBehavioral Health Therapist
Dupage County Health Department
Mental health counselor job in Aurora, IL
The DuPage County Health Department is proud to announce an opening for a Behavioral Health Therapist, providing outpatient care for the child and adolescent population. If you enjoy working in a team atmosphere, collaborating across programs and organizations, and being a part of an evolving and dynamic organization, then this job is for you! Our Youth and Family Services program provides treatment to youth and families with serious mental health issues at critical times when support is most needed due to recent or repeating crisis events. We are seeking creative and dedicated individuals to provide care coordination, crisis support, counseling, and community support to families in our community. Our program values family-driven and youth-guided care. We provide services in the community, client homes, and office settings. This position works out of our East Public Health Center, located in Lombard, IL, and involves working within the community. The typical schedule is Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8-4:30pm & Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-7pm. This is a 37.5-hour-per-week position with some possible flexibility within the in-week schedule. Depending on experience, the salary range for this position is as follows: - Master's degree & license (LSW, LPC): $51,075 to $65,000 - Clinical License (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT): $59,240 to $69,940 Benefits Galore! - Comprehensive training program (and we pay you for it!) Full DuPage County benefit package, including: - 12 paid holidays - 3 weeks of paid leave (Vacation and Personal Days) - 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave - Paid sick time - Health insurance - Pension-eligible position for a secure retirement - Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement #DuPageCountyHealthDepartment2 Responsibilities Provides evidence based psychotherapeutic services to individuals, groups or families; treatment includes focus on integration of behavioral health and primary health wellness; works in office and community-based settings Meets established productivity standards while completing concurrent documentation and demonstrating independent judgment and discretion in making position related decisions Determines frequency, duration and intensity of treatment, and develops treatment plans Provides and follows-up on referral and community resource linkage Cooperates and participates in team meetings to assess client progress, as well as, collaborates with co-workers, healthcare providers and other agencies in the community to assure a comprehensive plan of care and necessary resource linkage to service Maintains required training, licensure and/or certification and confidentiality of privileged information at the same time adhering to client privacy laws Consults with staff concerning client and program issues and provides community support and case management services Participates in emergency response activities as assigned Requirements Completion of a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field and two years of experience with chronically mentally ill Child and Adolescent population; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The preferred candidate will show the ability to work collaboratively with service providers and will possess an LCSW or LCPC or be eligible to test. Salary $51,075.00 - $69,940.00 Annually Job Type Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Service Unit Behavioral Health Services Department Outpatient Services-Youth and Family$59.2k-69.9k yearly 10d agoBilingual (Spanish) - Mental Health Therapist
Vivia
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
Full or Part-time Bilingual Mental Health Therapist; Bilingual (Spanish) Required Make a meaningful impact in mental health care. At Vivia Health, we're on a mission to expand access to quality mental health services across Chicago's underserved communities. Our approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and deeply rooted in compassion, equity, and collaboration. If you're a licensed therapist looking to do work that matters-with a team that supports your growth-you belong here! About The Role We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Therapist (Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent) who is bilingual in Spanish to join our growing team. In this role, you'll provide in-person and virtual therapy to adults navigating a variety of mental health needs. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to holistic, accessible care. What You'll Do Deliver evidence-based therapy with empathy and cultural humility. Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with psychiatric providers, care managers, and community partners. Provide crisis support and brief interventions when needed. Maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EHR system. Stay current with trends, tools, and best practices in mental health. What You Bring ✔ Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or related field ✔ 2+ years of therapy experience in an outpatient or community-based setting ✔ Strong clinical judgment and communication skills ✔ A heart for equity and a commitment to underserved populations Preferred +Experienced with trauma-focused or evidence-based models Why Join Vivia Health? Growth Opportunities - We invest in your development with supervision, CEU support, and mentorship Team Support - Join a mission-driven, collaborative team that values your voice Real Impact - Serve communities that need you most and see the difference you make Location: In-person care at our Gage Park Clinic Schedule: Full-time or Part-time up to 32 hours, Mon, Tues, Thurs, Sat Compensation: $32-$36/hour + benefits + professional development support Ready to apply your skills where they matter most? Join Vivia Health and help build a more equitable mental health system-one client at a time. Apply now or message us to learn more! Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Benefits (Full-time) 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Language Spanish (Preferred) Shift Availability Day Shift (Required) Ability To Commute Chicago, IL 60629 (Required) Work Location: In person$32-36 hourly 4d agoLicensed Social Worker, Hepatology
Loyola University Health System
Mental health counselor job in Maywood, IL
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Employment Type: Full Time (40 hours per week) *Will consider a Licensed MSW or License Pending MSWLoyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including [Loyola University Medical Center]( [Gottlieb Memorial Hospital]( and [MacNeal Hospital]( If you are a Social Worker who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong! *We offer our MSW's:* * Flexible Shifts Available - We'll work with you! * Benefits from Day One * Daily Pay * Competitive Shift Differentials * Tuition Reimbursement * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) * Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb's Child Development Center * Referral Rewards * Strong Team Culture * Career Growth Opportunities *What you'll do:* A hepatology social worker primarily focuses on providing psychosocial support and resource navigation to patients with liver disease, including those undergoing liver transplants, by assessing their social, emotional, and financial needs, connecting them with appropriate community services, and assisting them in managing the complex challenges associated with their condition and treatment plan. *Key responsibilities of a hepatology social worker include*: *Psychosocial assessments*: Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients' emotional, family, and financial situations to identify potential barriers to treatment and understand their coping mechanisms. *Individual and group counseling*: Providing therapy sessions to patients and their families to address concerns related to diagnosis, treatment side effects, lifestyle changes, and end-of-life planning. *Care coordination*: Collaborating with the hepatology team, including doctors, nurses, and dietitians, to ensure patients receive coordinated care and access necessary resources. *Resource linkage*: Identifying and connecting patients with community support services such as financial assistance programs, housing support, transportation assistance, and support groups. *Advocacy*: Representing patients' needs to insurance companies and other healthcare providers to navigate complex medical billing and access to treatment. *Education*: Providing patients and families with information about liver disease, treatment options, and coping strategies. *Crisis intervention*: Responding to urgent situations, such as emotional distress or sudden changes in health status, and providing immediate support. *Post Discharge planning*: Assisting with post-discharge planning, including coordinating follow-up appointments, home healthcare needs, and community support services. *What you'll need for this job:* * Minimum Education: Required: Master's Degree in Social Work * Minimum Experience: Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience * Licensure/Certifications: Required: Licensed Social Worker State of Illinois Preferred: Licensed Clinical Social Worker State of Illinois in Hospital Setting Preferred * Will consider a license pending MSW. Candidate must achieve LSW with 6 months of hire. Candidate will also receive weekly individual supervision. * Graduate level internship in hospital setting with minimum of 1-year intensive training required. *Compensation: * Salary Range: $30.00 - $41.59 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.$30-41.6 hourly 23h agoPart-Time Mental Health Pro: Flexible Hours + Sign-On Bonus
Southern Health Partners, Inc.
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
A correctional healthcare organization is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join their team in Chicago, IL. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule with competitive pay and a sign-on and retention bonus. Responsibilities include conducting mental health assessments and providing counseling, as well as collaborating with correctional and medical staff. The role requires either a Master's degree with active licensure or an RN license with psychiatric experience. Ideal for those wanting to make a positive impact without extra stress. #J-18808-Ljbffr$33k-40k yearly est. 5d agoLabor Relations Counsel - Education Sector Negotiations
Chicago Public Schools
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
A major urban school district is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to support labor relations and collective bargaining efforts. The role involves engaging with principals and union representatives, drafting agreements, and representing the district in negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctorate, have legal practice experience, and strong communication skills. Join a committed team focused on enhancing educational outcomes for over 320,000 students in Chicago. #J-18808-Ljbffr$44k-55k yearly est. 1d agoSOAR Specialist, CCMTP - Community Mental Health
Thresholds
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
Do you want to change lives by helping people access critical disability benefits? Join Thresholds as a SOAR Specialist with the Comprehensive Class Member Transition Program (CCMTP). In this role, you will be part of a team that works with Williams class members in their transition from specialized mental health rehabilitation facilities to living independently in the community. Use your expert knowledge to construct each client's case for appropriate SSI or SSDI benefits. As part of building the medical summary report, you will gather supporting information and complete the applications using the SOAR method (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery). You will also support your clients in getting access to other resources, including housing, community services, health care, substance use treatment, and mental health care. This includes coordinating case management and attending appointments with your client to provide support and advocacy as needed. Ultimately, you will support the client as they transition to living independently and receiving ongoing services from a Thresholds Community Support Team. If they have not yet received SSI/SSDI at the point of transition, you will continue to work with them until they receive their benefits. The culture at Thresholds is collaborative and supportive, taking a team-oriented, interdisciplinary approach to providing the best client care. Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision and SOAR training, will deepen your knowledge and expand your clinical skills in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. This invaluable experience will set you up for a variety of career paths and growth opportunities within our organization. TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE, YOU NEED: Passion for mental health advocacy Excellent attention to detail and organization Strong writing and communication skills To be at least 21 years old A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and daily access to a car Willingness to provide transportation to clients To acquire SOAR certification (free online training) MANY EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PATHS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE: High school diploma or GED certificate and 5 years of supervised clinical experience Active CRSS credential Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field and 2 years of supervised clinical experience Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field WHAT SETS THRESHOLDS APART: Competitive pay - Base Rate: $24.00 - $27.16 hourly / $49,920 - $56,500 annually Commensurate with education, experience, or licensure Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 3 personal days, & 15 vacation days) Dental insurance, vision insurance,â¯choice of 3 medical insurance plans 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match⯠Robust employee assistance program (EAP) Mileage reimbursement⯠Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month) Public service loan forgiveness⯠Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal Thresholds is a mission-driven agency with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We foster an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency's mission. Click here to learn more. One of the oldest and largest community mental health organizations in Illinois, we pride ourselves in being a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace and one of Chicago's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For, several years in a row. #LI-AM1$49.9k-56.5k yearly 39d agoHealth & Safety Intern
S&C Minimal
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Available Shift: 1st shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday Full-Time Summer 2026 Internship Competitive Weekly Pay Period At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated per hourly range for this position is $22 - 30 per hour based on experience. Join Our Team as a Health and Safety Intern! The Health, Safety, and Environmental Intern will report to the Assistant Manager- Global Health, Safety and Environmental Services and will work with all members of the Health/Safety/Environmental Department. Projects and assignments are related to S&C's Safety and Environmental Sustainability goals. Sustainability projects include waste reduction and pollution prevention efforts towards a Landfill Free waste stream certification and a Carbon Neutral footprint. Other projects may include Outreach, Auditing, Ergonomics and Industrial Hygiene assignments related to our Health and Safety programs, including OSHA compliance. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Collect and analyze environmental data. • Report generation and graphical information presentation. • Monitor processes (e.g. basic industrial hygiene activities) • Research on pollution prevention (e.g. reuse, recycling and reduction initiatives). • Participate in team problem solving and continuous improvement activities. • Observe behavioral based safety. • Involved in Personal Protective Equipment program selection, recycling, and auditing. • Involved in ergonomic training and assessments • Interact with production Team Members, Leadership, Product and Process Engineers, Facilities Maintenance and Engineering To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following: • Must be a student in good standing at an accredited institute pursuing a BS in Environmental Engineering or Industrial Engineering (related disciplines will be considered). • Ability to think analytically, independently, and outside of the box to provide fresh ideas to improve processes . • Ability to work with people in a production/plant environment • Have excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Knowledge of Microsoft office and PC Skills. • Knowledge of industrial hygiene, policy, and occupational safety is preferred. MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Standing: Moderate • Lifting: Minimal • Walking: Frequent walking moderate distances (less than¼ mile) • Carrying: Minimal • Pushing: Minimal • Pulling: Minimal • Bending: Minimal • Reaching: Minimal • Handling: Minimal • Environment: office and plant floor - fluctuating temperatures • Other: Frequent use of PC keyboard and mouse as well as digital camera Ready to make an impact and become an employee-owner? Apply now to join our inclusive and innovative team! Explore open positions. S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at *******************.$22-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoChild and Family Counselor - Multi Disciplinary Setting
Treehouse Pediatric Therapy
Mental health counselor job in Woodridge, IL
Do you want to join a private, pediatric-focused therapy clinic that is NOT managed by a large, faceless, distant, metrics-driven corporate employer? Are you looking to join a pediatric therapy clinic that centers itself around its therapists? Is your goal to be working in a multi-disciplinary collaborative therapy environment to that helps children reach their social, emotional, medical, behavioral, physical and mental needs? Do you want to be employed at a pediatric therapy clinic that values work-life balance, and the physical and mental health of its employees? Are you interested in working at a clinic that ensures its therapists have access to the latest science, education, and resources to offer the best service possible? If you answered yes to all these questions, please read about this exciting opportunity at Treehouse Pediatric Therapy! Treehouse is hiring a Child and Family Counselor or Social Worker for our new Mental Health division that will open in March 2022. Treehouse is expanding its scope of services to include Mental Health as a natural extension of our seven existing pediatric Physical, Occupational, Speech, Pelvic Floor, Feeding, Nutrition and ABA therapies. Locally owned and operated, Treehouse opened in February 2012 and currently has a team of over 30clinical professionals in Woodridge and Batavia. We improve the lives of children that are diagnosed with ASD, sensory processing disorders, speech and language disorders, feeding issues, anxiety, depression, behavior issues, incontinence, physical and other neurological conditions. Treehouse believes that that the best way to help children and their families is through hiring outstanding therapists, equip them with the best resources and provide a supportive culture to thrive in. We firmly believe that offering a variety of services in one location is a true benefit for our families. This enables our therapists co-treat, collaborate, and ensure a team treatment approach that provides our clients with consistent, comprehensive levels of care. Bringing a counselor into our team will enable us to serve clients to best of our ability. Our families have expressed a higher level of satisfaction when they are receiving consistent, reliable services under one roof. This reduces their travel time to a variety of clinics, they experience a streamlined billing process, and build a relationship with our clinical and administrative teams. Many of our clients, and subsequently their families, face mental health challenges secondary to primary diagnoses, listed above. We believe that the trust and care we build with our families will naturally extend to the realm of counseling. We are looking forward to providing this support to our clients and their families. When it is appropriate as determined by the counselor and families, we are excited to collaborate and incorporate counselor recommendations into our other therapies. Ideally, families would be able to seek assistance for themselves and their children in individual, family and group therapies. Currently, Treehouse Pediatrics has close to 200 weekly clients for its existing services. Of these families, many seek behavioral and mental health services from a variety of locations. Our therapists consistently refer clients and their families out of our clinic to meet these needs. With our current client base, we feel minimal marketing would be required to build a caseload for a Treehouse Counselor. We are excited to offer this opportunity and are looking forward to welcoming a dedicated new team member with fresh ideas, an expansive vision and enthusiasm for planning for the future! Requirements Qualifications Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Licensed Professional Counselor Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensed Social Worker Pediatric Psychologist New Grads Are Welcome to Apply Responsibilities and Duties Desire to achieve positive outcomes for clients Meet with clients during the day and a few evenings Employment Benefits Flexible schedule - a minimum of 10 hours per week is required Frequent and supportive supervision and collaboration Competitive hourly pay Exposure to a holistic therapeutic approach in a multidisciplinary team A Sign On Bonus of up to $1,000 will be paid for this position depending on hours and experience.$46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ agoCommunity Intern, Chicago Burbs
Yelp
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
Yelp's Community team works in markets across the United States and Canada to bring attention to the best local businesses in their area. Through events, local partnerships, and social media, our team builds relationships with small business owners and uses their behind-the-scenes experience to show other customers what makes small businesses so special. Join the fun and begin building your five star career as a Community Intern with Yelp! You will engage in a 6-month development program, equipped with the support of both a cohort of peers spanning the US and Canada and the 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager. You will play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off. You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building, while building excitement around what's happening in your own community. What you'll do: You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement You will support the maintenance of Yelp's local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways What it takes to succeed: You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience You currently reside in the suburbs of Chicago and have reliable transportation (Required) You are at least 21 years of age (Required) You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events You have strong written and verbal communication skills You are well organized and pay attention to detail You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp's applications You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance What you'll get: Compensation range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00 per hour. Closing At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.” We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability. Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience. We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California). Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or ************. Note: Yelp does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Yelp is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. US Recruiting and Applicant Privacy Notice #LI-Remote$16-19 hourly Auto-Apply 52d agoEnvironmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Internship (Summer 2026)
MacLean-Fogg
Mental health counselor job in Mundelein, IL
MacLean-Fogg is a global manufacturing company with more than 100 years of innovation and excellence. Guided by our core values-Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship-we continue to build on a century-long legacy while driving the future of manufacturing. Our diverse businesses serve the automotive, industrial, and other critical industries, creating an environment where talent thrives, creativity flourishes, and collaboration drives success. Location: Multiple U.S. Locations - View all locations Program Duration: Summer 2026 (10 Weeks) Pay Range: $18-$25 per hour (based on location, experience, and academic level) Program Overview Our Summer Internship Program offers real-world exposure to Environmental, Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment while contributing to meaningful projects from day one. Over 10 weeks, you will gain: Hands-on experience in EHS program development and compliance. Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry leaders. A professional network across functions and facilities. Career-ready technical and professional skills. When applying, you will be prompted to select all MacLean-Fogg locations where you are interested in being considered. What You'll Do As an EHS Intern, you will: Assist in conducting safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments. Support compliance activities related to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards. Help develop and update training materials, safety procedures, and emergency response plans. Analyze EHS data and recommend improvements to reduce incidents and ensure compliance. Complete a capstone intern project and present results to leadership. Qualifications We're seeking motivated students who are ready to learn, grow, and contribute: Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale). Knowledge of safety principles, environmental regulations, or compliance programs preferred. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Collaborative mindset with a willingness to take initiative. Ability to work on-site at one of our locations for the duration of the program. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay. Skill development through hands-on learning. Structured mentorship and feedback. Networking opportunities with peers and professionals. Experience presenting to leadership at program completion.$18-25 hourly 60d+ agoSummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Mental health counselor job in Oak Brook, IL
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Butterfield Country Club in Oak Brook, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************$40k-59k yearly est. 52d agoYouth and Family Services Therapist
Dupage County Health Department
Mental health counselor job in Naperville, IL
The DuPage County Health Department is proud to announce an opening for a Behavioral Health Therapist, providing outpatient care for the child and adolescent population. If you enjoy working in a team atmosphere, collaborating across programs and organizations, and being a part of an evolving and dynamic organization, then this job is for you! Our Youth and Family Services program provides treatment to youth and families with serious mental health issues at critical times when support is most needed due to recent or repeating crisis events. We are seeking creative and dedicated individuals to provide care coordination, crisis support, counseling, and community support to families in our community. Our program values family-driven and youth-guided care. We provide services in the community, client homes, and office settings. This position works out of our East Public Health Center, located in Lombard, IL, and involves working within the community. The typical schedule is Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8-4:30pm & Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-7pm. This is a 37.5-hour-per-week position with some possible flexibility within the in-week schedule. Depending on experience, the salary range for this position is as follows: - Master's degree & license (LSW, LPC): $51,075 to $65,000 - Clinical License (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT): $59,240 to $69,940 Benefits Galore! - Comprehensive training program (and we pay you for it!) Full DuPage County benefit package, including: - 12 paid holidays - 3 weeks of paid leave (Vacation and Personal Days) - 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave - Paid sick time - Health insurance - Pension-eligible position for a secure retirement - Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement #DuPageCountyHealthDepartment2 Responsibilities Provides evidence based psychotherapeutic services to individuals, groups or families; treatment includes focus on integration of behavioral health and primary health wellness; works in office and community-based settings Meets established productivity standards while completing concurrent documentation and demonstrating independent judgment and discretion in making position related decisions Determines frequency, duration and intensity of treatment, and develops treatment plans Provides and follows-up on referral and community resource linkage Cooperates and participates in team meetings to assess client progress, as well as, collaborates with co-workers, healthcare providers and other agencies in the community to assure a comprehensive plan of care and necessary resource linkage to service Maintains required training, licensure and/or certification and confidentiality of privileged information at the same time adhering to client privacy laws Consults with staff concerning client and program issues and provides community support and case management services Participates in emergency response activities as assigned Requirements Completion of a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field and two years of experience with chronically mentally ill Child and Adolescent population; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The preferred candidate will show the ability to work collaboratively with service providers and will possess an LCSW or LCPC or be eligible to test. Salary $51,075.00 - $69,940.00 Annually Job Type Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Service Unit Behavioral Health Services Department Outpatient Services-Youth and Family$59.2k-69.9k yearly 10d agoLicensed Social Worker, PRN
Loyola University Health System
Mental health counselor job in Maywood, IL
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Medical Social Worker PRN/RegistryLoyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola University Medical Center is part of a three-hospital system including [Loyola University Medical Center]( [Gottlieb Memorial Hospital]( and [MacNeal Hospital]( Loyola University Medical center has an exciting opportunity for a *Social Worker.* The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum. *Hours: *Requires a minimum of one 8hr shift every two weeks. *What we offer:* * Benefits from Day One * Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today * Competitive Shift Differentials * Tuition Reimbursement * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) * Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb's Child Development Center * Referral Rewards * Strong Team Culture * Career Growth Opportunities *What you will do: * * Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services., * Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources. * Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information. * Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS. * Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies. Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge. * * *What you will need: * * Master's degree required in Social Work. * Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. * Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations. Salary Range: $30.00 - $41.59 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.$30-41.6 hourly 23h agoSOAR Specialist, CCMTP - Community Mental Health
Thresholds
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
Do you want to change lives by helping people access critical disability benefits? Join Thresholds as a SOAR Specialist with the Comprehensive Class Member Transition Program (CCMTP). In this role, you will be part of a team that works with Williams class members in their transition from specialized mental health rehabilitation facilities to living independently in the community. Use your expert knowledge to construct each client's case for appropriate SSI or SSDI benefits. As part of building the medical summary report, you will gather supporting information and complete the applications using the SOAR method (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery). You will also support your clients in getting access to other resources, including housing, community services, health care, substance use treatment, and mental health care. This includes coordinating case management and attending appointments with your client to provide support and advocacy as needed. Ultimately, you will support the client as they transition to living independently and receiving ongoing services from a Thresholds Community Support Team. If they have not yet received SSI/SSDI at the point of transition, you will continue to work with them until they receive their benefits. The culture at Thresholds is collaborative and supportive, taking a team-oriented, interdisciplinary approach to providing the best client care. Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision and SOAR training, will deepen your knowledge and expand your clinical skills in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. This invaluable experience will set you up for a variety of career paths and growth opportunities within our organization. TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE, YOU NEED: * Passion for mental health advocacy * Excellent attention to detail and organization * Strong writing and communication skills * To be at least 21 years old * A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and daily access to a car * Willingness to provide transportation to clients * To acquire SOAR certification (free online training) MANY EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PATHS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE: * High school diploma or GED certificate and 5 years of supervised clinical experience * Active CRSS credential * Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field * Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field and 2 years of supervised clinical experience * Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field WHAT SETS THRESHOLDS APART: * Competitive pay - Base Rate: $24.00 - $27.16 hourly / $49,920 - $56,500 annually * Commensurate with education, experience, or licensure * Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 3 personal days, & 15 vacation days) * Dental insurance, vision insurance, choice of 3 medical insurance plans * 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match * Robust employee assistance program (EAP) * Mileage reimbursement * Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month) * Public service loan forgiveness * Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal Thresholds is a mission-driven agency with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We foster an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency's mission. Click here to learn more. One of the oldest and largest community mental health organizations in Illinois, we pride ourselves in being a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace and one of Chicago's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For, several years in a row. #LI-AM1$49.9k-56.5k yearly 39d agoSummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Mental health counselor job in Elgin, IL
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Elgin Country Club in Elgin, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************$40k-59k yearly est. 20d agoLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Dupage County Health Department
Mental health counselor job in Wheaton, IL
The DuPage County Health Department is proud to announce an opening for a Behavioral Health Therapist, providing outpatient care for the child and adolescent population. If you enjoy working in a team atmosphere, collaborating across programs and organizations, and being a part of an evolving and dynamic organization, then this job is for you! Our Youth and Family Services program provides treatment to youth and families with serious mental health issues at critical times when support is most needed due to recent or repeating crisis events. We are seeking creative and dedicated individuals to provide care coordination, crisis support, counseling, and community support to families in our community. Our program values family-driven and youth-guided care. We provide services in the community, client homes, and office settings. This position works out of our East Public Health Center, located in Lombard, IL, and involves working within the community. The typical schedule is Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8-4:30pm & Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-7pm. This is a 37.5-hour-per-week position with some possible flexibility within the in-week schedule. Depending on experience, the salary range for this position is as follows: - Master's degree & license (LSW, LPC): $51,075 to $65,000 - Clinical License (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT): $59,240 to $69,940 Benefits Galore! - Comprehensive training program (and we pay you for it!) Full DuPage County benefit package, including: - 12 paid holidays - 3 weeks of paid leave (Vacation and Personal Days) - 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave - Paid sick time - Health insurance - Pension-eligible position for a secure retirement - Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement #DuPageCountyHealthDepartment2 Responsibilities Provides evidence based psychotherapeutic services to individuals, groups or families; treatment includes focus on integration of behavioral health and primary health wellness; works in office and community-based settings Meets established productivity standards while completing concurrent documentation and demonstrating independent judgment and discretion in making position related decisions Determines frequency, duration and intensity of treatment, and develops treatment plans Provides and follows-up on referral and community resource linkage Cooperates and participates in team meetings to assess client progress, as well as, collaborates with co-workers, healthcare providers and other agencies in the community to assure a comprehensive plan of care and necessary resource linkage to service Maintains required training, licensure and/or certification and confidentiality of privileged information at the same time adhering to client privacy laws Consults with staff concerning client and program issues and provides community support and case management services Participates in emergency response activities as assigned Requirements Completion of a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field and two years of experience with chronically mentally ill Child and Adolescent population; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The preferred candidate will show the ability to work collaboratively with service providers and will possess an LCSW or LCPC or be eligible to test. Salary $51,075.00 - $69,940.00 Annually Job Type Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Service Unit Behavioral Health Services Department Outpatient Services-Youth and Family$59.2k-69.9k yearly 10d agoLicensed Social Worker, PRN
Loyola University Health System
Mental health counselor job in Berwyn, IL
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* *Description:* Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola University Medical Center is part of a three-hospital system including [Loyola University Medical Center]( [Gottlieb Memorial Hospital]( and [MacNeal Hospital]( Loyola University Medical center has an exciting opportunity for a *Social Worker.* The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum. *What we offer:* * Benefits from Day One * Daily Pay! Work today, get paid today * Competitive Shift Differentials * Tuition Reimbursement * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) * Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb's Child Development Center * Referral Rewards * Strong Team Culture * Career Growth Opportunities *What you will do: * * Supports referrals from providers in the ambulatory setting seeking biopsychosocial and behavioral health services for their patients. * Identify, assess and management of mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety. * Case management/care coordination, particularly for individuals with chronic and/or complex medical conditions. * Patient navigation, especially for patients moving among different health care levels (e.g., inpatient, outpatient, home health, or long-term care) * parenting classes, domestic violence support programs) for individual and groups; assistance with entitlements, medications, transportation, and advance directives. * Assessment and intervention in domestic violence and child abuse situations. * Outreach and coordination with other community resources and agencies, including our internal Community Health Worker team; and community-level advocacy on behalf of patients and families. * * Counseling on adjustment to chronic disease, life planning and end-of-life issues. * Identification and referral for specialized services, such as drug and alcohol treatment, legal services, financial and employment counseling, and housing support. * Education and support programming (e.g., diabetes education, *What you will need: * * Master's degree in social work and LCSW in IL required. * Minimum of six (6) months of prior social work experience in a hospital setting. * Current certification by the State of Illinois as a Licensed Social Worker. (L.S.W.). * Familiar with Joint Commission standards. * Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. * Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations. Pay Range: $30.00 - $41.59 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.$30-41.6 hourly 23h agoIntern - 2026 Community Mental Health
Thresholds
Mental health counselor job in Chicago, IL
We are excited to roll out the 2026 internship program at Thresholds! Our internship offers great opportunity to learn evidence-based practices with rigorous training, and under excellent clinical supervision. You are our future leaders, and here you will have an opportunity to gain experience while fulfilling educational requirements. It's also a great opportunity for you to contribute, partner and start a career with a leading social service agency. If you are deeply committed to social justice, think about applying for an internship with us! Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a national leader in mental health services, is a recipient of the Chicago Tribune “Top 100 Workplaces" for 12 consecutive years and a 9-time winner of Chicago's “101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For". Through our more than 75 Chicagoland locations and 30 innovative programs, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for over 15,000 adults and youth. The Intern, Community Mental Health collaborates with Program Directors, Team Leaders, and Community Support Specialists to provide direct service to members. This includes but is not limited to group counseling/therapy, individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and psycho-social rehabilitation services. (This internship is designed to be completed for credit as part of a degree program. This is not a paid internship.) ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Attend New Staff Orientation prior to starting the internship. Provides direct service to members, as indicated by the service plan, while supervised by an appropriate, designated staff person. Consistent with the intern's level of experience and training, this potentially includes but is not limited to individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, managing medications, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and group counseling/therapy. This may be done in the community or on site at a Thresholds location, but the majority of services will be provided in the community unless otherwise specified by a supervisor. Completion of all assigned paperwork in a timely fashion, such as individual and group documentation, attendance reports, service plans and evaluations as assigned by the supervisor. Provide accurate and timely information to the supervisor on all topics and issues important to the rehabilitation and well-being of Thresholds members. Attend staff and team meetings as assigned by a supervisor. Maintain a professional demeanor with members, colleagues, and collateral contacts consistent with agency ethics and code of conduct guidelines. EDUCATION Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a major in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Family Therapy, or other related human service programs. 1 st or 2 nd year Master's students preferred. EXPERIENCE Social service experience and/or experience working with individuals with mental illness preferred. Ability to synthesize and summarize information and make judgments regarding member care. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide information to members and healthcare personnel. Demonstrated ability to function independently. Computer skills required; knowledge of database functions and maintenance necessary. SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS Current and valid driver's license required. “All offers are contingent on a completed background check, as well as eligibility to be rehired if previously employed at Thresholds.”â$37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ agoSummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Mental health counselor job in Frankfort, IL
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Prestwick Country Club in Frankfort, IL. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 9 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************$40k-59k yearly est. 20d ago
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