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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

*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.

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, or LPC to join as a 1099 contractor for a private practice mental health facility. Our team of diverse counselors and social workers specializes in treating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life-event changes. The clinician will assist clients in nurturing behaviors and modes of thinking that increases their ability to cope and adapt to challenges. Responsibilities: Provide evidence informed counseling/talk therapy for clients with mild to moderate mental health conditions and/or substance abuse Diagnose, treat, and help patients create coping strategies, as well as, counsel, listen, support, and monitor patients for progress Formulate short-term and long-term counseling plans for clients under your care and consult with our Clinical Director and other providers regarding complex clients and regarding prescription medications prescribed by providers Identify clients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and make referrals to emergency or psychiatric treatment facilities Facilitating group consultations Provide written document of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions, and recommendations to meet requirements for medical records documentation Work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups to manage and coordinate activities and projects. Qualifications: Masters Degree in Counseling or Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Preferred - Clinical Social Worker accepted Current Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapy License Must be able to meet and maintain current NBCC and State licensure requirements 2-4 years of experience in outpatient mental health counseling, preferably private practice and with supervisory experience Thorough Recordkeeping Ability Experience using an Electronic Health Record System Non-Judgmental Approach Genuine Interest in People Optimistic Outlook Strong Problem Solving and Organizational Skills

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

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

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

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our Illinois office. This role is ideal for a bachelor's-level professional who is passionate about supporting individuals and families facing life challenges. As part of our team, you will provide case management, skills training, and resource coordination while working under the supervision of licensed clinicians. This position is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, develop professional skills, and grow within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct intake interviews to gather client history and identify service needs (non-diagnostic). Provide supportive services such as psychoeducation, skills coaching, and guidance. Assist in developing and monitoring individualized service plans in collaboration with licensed clinicians. Connect clients to community resources including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate skills-based or psychoeducational groups under supervision. Support clients in developing coping strategies, daily living skills, and resource navigation. Assist licensed staff with crisis response by offering immediate support and linking clients to appropriate services. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation. Participate in outreach and educational efforts to promote access to services. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). 1-2 years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Knowledge of community resources and social services in Illinois. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Commitment to working effectively with diverse populations. What We Offer Collaborative, team-based environment with licensed supervision and mentorship. Hands-on experience in client support, case management, and community engagement. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth. Apply Today Be part of a mission-driven team making a direct impact in the community.

Lake Villa, Illinois Looking for a great place to build your career? Our Mental Health Specialist offers crucial frontline support to help our kids develop the skills they need to move toward growth, healing and greater independence. Build your career here and make an important, life-changing impact. If you are adept at multi-tasking and embrace playing an integral role in changing the lives of the youth we want to talk to you! In pursuing this mission we are looking for a talented, energetic, Mental Health Specialist.

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

Full-time Description Job Title: Mental Health Specialist Location: Springfield, IL Job Type: Full-Time Reports to: MHP Supervisor | Direct Reports: none About Us: God Restoring Order (GRO) Community is a mental healthcare provider that specializes in trauma recovery services for males of color ages 5 and up. GRO services are grounded in an understanding of the neurological, biological and psychological effects of trauma. GRO services include mental health and wellness, stress management, and community outreach. Position Summary: Mental Health Specialists are bachelor's-level mental health professionals who provide structured, one-on-one strength-based support to male clients at the ages of 5 and up. The Mental Health Specialist provides advocacy to those in our black and brown communities, addressing their daily living, social and communication needs. They provide these services in any location appropriate to the client's needs such as home, school, community, or justice-related environments. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and group-based behavioral health services. Deliver skill-building, role-playing, social communication, and problem-solving interventions. Support clients in real-life community settings including schools, homes, probation and reentry programs. Collaborate with external stakeholders such as school deans, case managers, and probation officers. Participate in treatment team meetings and follow clinical service plans. Submit timely progress notes and discharge summaries. Maintain a maximum caseload of 25 clients. Attend supervision and team meetings regularly. Teaching of alternative strategies, role-playing, behavioral rehearsal, skill acquisition in the community, practicing skills in the community, exposure to social situations in which age-appropriate skills can be practiced, enhancing conflict resolution skills, developing communication skills Complete monthly professional and personal development training assigned by the GRO training department. Competencies: Passion to make a difference Demonstrate working knowledge of community resources and how to help individuals served access them. Strong communication skills including interpersonal Work Setting: Field-based and site-based locations throughout Springfield Flexible scheduling; ability to build your own caseload Invoicing-based pay structure/Fee-for-Service Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Psychology, or related field No prior experience required; GRO Community provides training Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills Reliable transportation and active auto insurance required What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and dynamic work environment committed to social impact. Opportunities for professional development and growth. How to Apply: At GRO Community, we believe in healing through empowerment and innovation. Our work centers on serving individuals and families with compassion and integrity. Join our team to make a meaningful impact while building your professional skills in a supportive and mission-driven environment. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience to ***************************.

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.

Skill Sprout's vision is to provide an exceptional experience to each family that centers on both progressive best practices and an individualized, family-centered plan of care, with the aim to improve the quality of life for every family we serve. We will be a beacon of progress, independence, and hope in the communities we serve. The mission of Skill Sprout is to provide educational, behavioral, and rehabilitative services and supports to individuals with a wide range of abilities and needs. Visit ******************* to learn more. Job Description The Mental Health/Social Work Intern's role is to provide quality care and support to clients and families receiving Skill Sprout services as well as assist in projects and tasks aimed at growing Skill Sprout's innovative therapy programs. It is a part-time position and is volunteer-based. This position reports directly to an assigned Master's level or clinically licensed supervising clinician. Specific responsibilities may include: • Provide therapy services with Skill Sprout clients within the mental health department, which may include social skills treatment and/or individual, family and group counseling, and/or within the ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Program • Conduct diagnostic clinical intake interviews with clients at the time of the initial service delivery, as needed • Prepare treatment materials as directed by Consultants • Assist with training new therapy staff • Accurately and reliably collect data in therapy sessions as outlined by program procedure • Provide clinical case coordination services and case management duties, as assigned • Conduct diagnostic services, such as free screenings and/or mental health assessments, as assigned • Attend all team meetings and trainings, and complete all necessary paperwork as directed by supervisor or administrative staff • Commit to and follow a weekly schedule, documenting all services and activities • Develop staff training resources, as assigned • Develop and lead parent support and training groups • Develop and lead sibling support groups • Develop and lead Peer Model training programs • Assist in oversight and management of the Peer Model Volunteer program in an assigned region • Develop and oversee Peer Model recruitment and retention efforts • Create training and/or educational material for the purpose of Blogs and Social Media networking for the department • Create marketing materials and engage in marketing events for the department and company • Communicate with client families for the purpose of coordination of services, family support, scheduling, departmental updates, etc. • Answer phones and speak with families in professional, helpful manner • Interact with peer and client families in office during peak therapy times to assist with greetings and check in • Conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times when working with other Skill Sprout staff and clients or families • Other duties as assigned Qualifications The Mental Health Intern will have the following experience and attributes: • Candidates will be actively pursuing a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling or related field. • Preferred prior experience working with children with disabilities; experience working with typically developing children will be considered. • Strong writing skills • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills • Familiarity with technology programs including comfort with Microsoft Office • Ability to quickly learn new technology programs • Minimum of 3.0 GPA • Ability to work nights and weekends as needed • Flexibility with scheduling and work hours as client and company needs change • Must be able to continue direct service therapy hours over school breaks (Christmas break, Spring Break, etc) • Professional and personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to and passion for Skill Sprout's mission. Additional Information To apply, please visit our website at *******************, select career opportunities, and click the button "Internship Apply Here." ***************************************************

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.

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 ****************

Job Description 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 ****************

Behavioral Health Specialist - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Decatur, Illinois Salary: High School or GED: $18.00/hour + every other Friday paid off Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day) Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals! About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic located in Decatur, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold. Why You'll Love Working Here: Collaborative mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness days Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such! Your Role: Behavioral Health Specialist Location: Heritage Behavioral Health Center (Crisis Stabilization Unit, Residential Rehabilitation Unit, and/or Group Homes) Schedule: 24/7 programs with multiple shifts (days/evenings/nights; weekends and holidays required; rotating/alternative schedules available) Overview of the Position: Behavioral Health Specialists provide compassionate, paraprofessional support to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges in a recovery‑oriented, person‑centered environment. Working within our Crisis Stabilization Unit, Residential Rehabilitation Unit, or Group Homes, you'll deliver direct care, skills coaching, safety monitoring, and daily living support that help individuals stabilize, build independence, and thrive in the community. This role is ideal for candidates who are reliable, teachable, and committed to trauma‑informed care, even in fast‑paced or crisis settings. Core Responsibilities: Support Daily Living & Recovery Coach clients in Activities of Daily Living (meal prep, hygiene, housekeeping, laundry) and independent living skills (medication routines, budgeting, time management). Promote healthy routines: sleep hygiene, nutrition, movement, and community participation. Client Engagement & Skills Coaching Use motivational, strengths‑based approaches to build rapport and engagement. Facilitate or co‑facilitate psychoeducational groups (coping skills, wellness, relapse prevention, community integration). Crisis & Safety Support Maintain therapeutic milieu and conduct scheduled safety checks. Use de‑escalation techniques and follow crisis protocols; promptly seek clinical support when risk increases. Support transitions between Crisis Stabilization Unit, Residential Rehabilitation, Group Homes, and community settings. Medication & Health Support (non-clinical) Support medication routines per program protocol (e.g., reminders, observation/ documentation when applicable). Encourage adherence to medical/behavioral health appointments and care plans; assist with transportation as needed. Documentation & Communication Complete timely, accurate progress notes, checklists, incident reports, and shift hand offs in accordance with policy. Communicate effectively with clinical teams (nurses, therapists, prescribers, case managers) and follow care plans. Environment, Safety, & Compliance Uphold trauma‑informed, culturally responsive, recovery‑oriented care principles. Maintain clean, organized, and safe environments; follow infection control and confidentiality standards (HIPAA). Participate in trainings, drills, and quality improvement activities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Foundational Knowledge Understanding of mental health and substance use conditions, recovery principles, and social determinants of health. Awareness of trauma‑informed care, harm reduction, and person‑centered practices. Core Skills Communication: Clear, compassionate verbal/written communication; active listening; professional boundaries. De‑escalation:Calm presence under pressure; ability to use verbal intervention and follow safety protocols. Engagement & Coaching: Motivational approaches to build skills and confidence; group facilitation basics. Organization & Documentation: Reliable follow‑through, attention to detail, accurate records and handoffs. Teamwork: Collaborative, respectful, and responsive across multidisciplinary teams and shifts. Abilities Work in 24/7 settings, including evenings, nights, weekends/holidays; adapt to changing priorities and client needs. Assist with physical tasks including light housekeeping; help with safe transportation. Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries; use judgment to escalate concerns to clinical staff. Build trust, demonstrate empathy, and non‑judgment. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 21 years of age A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance. Heritage also offers the following with this position: Generous Time Off: Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave Wellness Benefits: Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement Insurance: Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost. Retirement: 401k and Roth Professional Growth: Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!

Join Our Expanding Crisis Services Team! We're thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity to join our Crisis Services team at the DuPage County Health Department! As a valued member of our team, you'll be empowered to make a profound impact on your community. Our agency is dedicated to delivering exceptional services and support to our community, proudly holding: Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval (1996) Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) accreditation (2014) By joining our Crisis Services team, you'll become an integral part of a renowned organization that prioritizes community wellbeing and exceptional care. Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey, making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most? About Crisis Services Located in the state-of-the-art building on the DuPage County Campus in Wheaton, Crisis Services provides 24/7 crisis mental health services to county residents experiencing mental health or substance use crises. Our team delivers top-notch care with rapid response times. Click Crisis Services to learn more about our program. The Crisis Recovery Center The Crisis Recovery Center (CRC) is the critical next step in DuPage County Health Department's decades-long journey to build the infrastructure needed to support a best-in-class behavioral health system and ensures all DuPage County residents will have "someone to contact, someone to respond, and a safe place to get help" when experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. The CRC will help residents de-escalate, stabilize, and connect to community resources catered to their individual mental health and substance use treatment needs. The building design and operations will ensure individuals and their families feel welcome, respected, and secure throughout every step of their care. The CRC serves as an alternative to hospital emergency departments and simplifies access to crisis care for all individuals, families, and first responders. Please go to the Crisis Recovery Center page on the DCHD Website for additional information. Job Details Full-time day shift scheduled to work Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 am-3:00 pm Education Requirements and Salary Ranges - Bachelor's degree candidates will be considered; relevant experience a plus! Depending on experience, the salary range for this position is as follows: - Bachelor's degree: $45,967 to $53,967 - 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 Responsibilities As a Crisis Services Counselor, you will: - Provide emergency and crisis intervention services in-person, via phone, or video - Conduct on-site crisis evaluations - Complete crisis intervention and case management tasks for clients on our mental health units - Provide referral and community resource linkage - Maintain required training, licensure, and certification - Collaborate with staff and community providers Requirements - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field - 2+ years of experience working with chronically mentally ill populations - Equivalent combination of training and experience Supplemental Information Equal Opportunity Employer DuPage County Health Department is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Salary $45,967.00 - $69,940.00 Annually Job Type Full Time (40.0 hours per week) Service Unit Behavioral Health Services Department Emergency Services

*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.

Job Description 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