Mental health counselor jobs in North Aurora, IL - 1,035 jobs

Ask your recruiter about EarnIn, our Next Day Pay Benefit! Get paid - AS you work PURPOSE STATEMENT: Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services. Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record. Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff. Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens. May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility. May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: * CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). * First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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 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

VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG Human Resources Department 101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193 Intern - Community Risk Reduction (Fire Department) summer Join our team and help keep our community safe! JOB SUMMARY: We're seeking a detail-oriented and safety-driven intern to conduct fire safety inspections across residential and commercial properties. In this role, you'll ensure compliance with local fire codes and ordinances, identify potential hazards, and help educate property owners on fire prevention best practices. This role is ideal for a motivated student interested in fire safety, emergency services, or public health. The position is for the summer months typically based on a 40-hour work week. JOB DUTIES: 1. Primary responsibility will be to conduct fire inspections to promote fire safety and prevent fire hazards. These inspections will include site meetings with property managers and owners. 2. Enters inspection results in the computer data system and manages various computer applications as assigned. 3. Prepares and submits reports of inspection findings with pertinent code sections of violations. 4. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Associate's degree or equivalency of college hours in the process of obtaining a bachelor's or master's degree in fire science or a related field. 2. A minimum of six months of general work experience. 3. Demonstrate a basic knowledge of fire codes and inspection regulations. 4. Possession of a valid driver's license. 5. Proficiency with current computer technology, job-specific software, and customer service systems. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Subject to high levels of noise for an extended period. 2. Subject to extremes of temperature for prolonged periods or abrupt temperature changes. 3. Subject to exposure to fumes or disagreeable odors. 4. Subject to inclement weather conditions. 5. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. 6. Regular requirement for site visits to developed properties. 7. Capable of climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, stairwells, etc. 8. Capable of withstanding heights, walking on roofs, maneuvering around and/or through obstacles, construction materials, and/or equipment. 9. Capable of standing and walking for long periods. 10. Ability to drive a personal vehicle to and from inspection sites. STARTING PAY RATE: $32.36per hour. Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. This position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS: Seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits. ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG: The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be. Our Core Values are the heart and soul of how we operate. Customer service, integrity, respect, teamwork, and trust are the values we dedicate ourselves to with the goal of providing excellent services and programs to meet the needs of our community and those within our organization. They guide our actions and serve as the framework for the decisions and contributions we make every day - at every level. Each member of the Schaumburg team is valued, belongs and provides essential services to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Schaumburg. We are proud of the rich diversity of the Schaumburg community, and we want employees to bring their own unique capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work in serving the community. The characteristics of humility, empathy, respect, and open-mindedness are cornerstones of our organizational culture. The success of the village depends on our employees, and we are committed to helping employees continue growing and developing in their careers. SELECTION PROCESS: The candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal history investigation. The top candidate will need to successfully complete the post-offer qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis). Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to complete the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at . The Village of Schaumburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Pay rate for LCPC, LCSW: $43.99/hr Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team at the Joliet In-Patient Treatment Center located in Joliet, Illinois. The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures. We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... Shift/Hours: 40 Hours Per Week; Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Hourly Wage: $24.00/hr. Part time benefits such as paid time off and paid sick time Shift : Part-time (3 shifts per week) Schedule: PM shift 3:00 pm-11:30 pm with an every other weekend rotation (Sat & Sun) NOTE: Your first day will be spent in orientation from 10:30am to 4pm. The following 4 days will be spent in departmental training from 9am-5pm. After the first 5 days, you will move to the schedule above. A little more about our center: Frankfort Terrace is an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF), providing care to the mentally ill/behavior health population (schizophrenic, bipolar, major depression…). Located in a quiet neighborhood with beautiful grounds, trees and flowers - you can ride your bike to work. What makes us unique: Highly ranked Quality Measures - this means we provide excellent clinical care! Consistently high patient satisfaction rating and feedback - our residents love us! Agency Free and our DON has been with us since 2016! We offer on-site Physical & Occupational Therapy (unique for an ICF) This is not a SNF - Our patients are active and eager to connect with you. Stop by the game room and play a little basketball, air hockey or arcade games with them. They can't wait to meet you. What you will do in this role : Working in behavioral health provides emotional fulfillment unlike any other field. Seeing a patient regain hope, rebuild relationships, or achieve independence is an incredible reminder of why you chose this profession . Every day, you'll witness resilience and transformation, making your work incredibly meaningful . In other centers, this job may be titled as a Mental Health or Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR Specialist), or even a Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Coordinator. Whatever you want to call it, your work here will make a difference. Qualifications Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) : What we need from you : Prior experience as a PRSC or mental health professional in a licensed nursing home, intermediate care facility, or specialized mental health rehab facility is preferred Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology) And have a minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in mental health or human services is required CADC certification helpful Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment physical and criminal history background check If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone smiles today. Additional Information Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Signing bonus We are Hiring! Since our founding, Midwest Center for Hope & Healing has been dedicated to walking alongside individuals, couples, and families in their journey toward healing and growth. Rooted in Christian values, we are proud to offer faith-based counseling for clients who desire it, while also providing excellent care to those from all backgrounds and beliefs. We believe counseling is one of the most meaningful professions, and we hold to the truth that hope is possible for everyone who steps through our doors. Our practice has grown into a supportive, collaborative team of skilled therapists who share a passion for helping others find healing and live well. We look forward to welcoming more dedicated clinicians to join us in this mission. We are currently hiring for part-time and full-time positions (1530 client hours per week), with flexible options for daytime, evening, or weekend sessions. We look forward to welcoming more dedicated clinicians to join us in this mission. Why Join Us Competitive earning potential in a private practice setting Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) retirement plan with employer match CEU reimbursement for ongoing professional development Paid time off (PTO) Consistent flow of client referrals to help build and maintain a caseload Flexible scheduling options (in-person and telehealth) Full administrative support for scheduling, billing, credentialing, and marketing Secure, user-friendly platforms for case notes and scheduling Weekly clinical team meetings and collaborative team-building events Responsibilities Conduct intake assessments and establish strong therapeutic relationships. Provide high-quality therapy for individuals, couples, families, and/or children. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinical and licensing standards. Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Actively participate in team meetings, consultation, and supervision. Qualifications Masters degree (or higher) in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field. Active Illinois licensure (LPC, LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT). A background in Christian counseling is a plus Interest in working with children and adolescents is a plus Comfortable working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills. Commitment to ongoing learning and use of best practices in mental health care. Availability for 15-30 client hours per week. How to Apply If youre excited about joining a supportive and collaborative team while making a meaningful impact in clients lives, wed love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to *********************** or apply via our website at ***********************

Department: Community Mental Health and Counseling Status: Full-time Pay range: $50,000-55,0000 Who We Are At Sertoma Star Services, we're on a mission to empower individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness to reach their goals and lead fulfilling lives. With a strategic presence in South Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, we proudly serve over 2,000 consumers through a diverse range of vocational, educational, therapeutic, and residential programs. Sertoma Star Services' roots trace back to the merger of two dynamic social services organizations, New Star and Sertoma Centre combining over 125 years of expertise in providing cutting-edge, person-first services. Our united commitment is straightforward: to transform lives through delivering comprehensive services, choices, and opportunities to those we support in an environment that promotes self-advocacy and personal success. By joining the Sertoma Star Team you will have a unique opportunity to challenge limits and change lives. Together, we can shape a brighter future for those we serve. Your Role As the Mental Health Counselor, you will support people in developing skills to manage mental illness, socialize with others, and decrease reliance on professional supports. The Mental Health Counselor will also support people in exploring thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from the past and in the present to gain insight throughout the personal recovery process. The Mental Health Counselor will bill for all services provided. Responsibilities Facilitate psycho-educational and therapeutic services that focus on developing coping skills needed for symptom management and increasing insight needed for personal growth. Provide services at the facility, in the home, or in the community to consumers through the recovery process to promote independence, acquire resources, and secure the necessary support. Provide person-centered and trauma-informed therapy services utilizing best practice approaches to treatment. Deliver mental health services to consumers in accordance with their treatment plans and complete all required documentation and billing according to Sertoma Policy, Rule 132, Rule 140, and accreditation bodies within specified deadlines. Schedule and status billing activities on a daily basis in the electronic clinical records and maintain electronic clinical records for assigned consumers. Employees are required to maintain compliance with all state/federal, position, agency, accreditation and funding source training/licensing requirements including but not limited to CPR and CPI. Qualifications Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related human services field is required within six (6) months of hire. Knowledge of working with individuals experiencing mental illness, intellectual or developmental disabilities, youth and knowledge of the recovery model. Effective communication skills, both oral and written. Valid driver's license and documentation of current auto insurance, with an acceptable motor vehicle report. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs. Benefits Generous paid time off 13 Paid holidays Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Employer Paid Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program 403(b) with company match Tuition assistance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Ongoing training and development opportunities Health, Safety, and Culture Sertoma Star is an equal opportunity employer that embraces the uniqueness of every person. Sertoma understands that in order for you to work effectively and be an advocate of inclusivity, we must foster an environment that is respectful and sensitive to persons of all gender identities and from every cultural, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial background. Our open-door, team-building concept supports both agency goals and employee success.

Responsible for coordinating care for a group of patients for a designated period to achieve clinical outcomes. Manages hand-off communication with incoming and outgoing shifts; conducts rounds to familiarize self with patients on the unit. Manages the admission process up to the nursing assessment including contraband checks and new patient orientation and the discharge process specific to accurate return of belongings. Routinely provides one to one assistance to assigned patients. Demonstrates the ability to supervise the therapeutic milieu including de-escalation techniques. Participates in department/unit performance improvement activities. Provides assistance with the basic activities of living as required, instructs on all aspects of self-care. Executes directives provided by the charge nurse. Milieu management abilities. Running Behavioral Health groups. Verbal de-escalation skills. Bachelors degree Required. CPR certification Required. CPI a Plus. The hospital prohibits discrimination based on age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression.

Become an Assembler! If you are looking for a company that is focused on being the best in the industry, love being challenged, and make a direct impact on our business, then look no further! We are adding to our motivated team that pride themselves on being client-focused, biased to action, improving together, and insistent on excellence and integrity. This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Revenue Integrity Manager. What You Will Do • Accurately post payments and adjustments received from various commercial and third-party insurance companies. • Maintain the EOB email inbox; reviewing various requests from credentialing, underpaid claims, medical records, denials and refunds. Sorting based on priority of client needs. • Collaboration with billing specialists, account managers, clients, and other relevant parties to resolve and identify payment-related issues. • Investigate the source of unidentified payments to ensure they are applied to appropriate accounts • Interpret EOBs and ERAs. • Handle all follow-up, research, and general responsibility of finding and identifying proposed negotiations via insurance portals, scans, faxes, and emails. • Oversee the Negotiations inbox and provide timely resolution to requests. • Manage and review contract negotiations between SCA/LOA's. • Notate and store all relevant negotiation information in Google Suite and companies billing systems. • Assist in the timely resolution of client inquiries and requests. • Collaboration with billing specialists, account managers, clients, and other relevant parties to resolve and identify payment-related issues. • High-volume review and delegation of client communication and insurance correspondence. • Achieve performance goals or objectives (individual or departmental) as established by the Manager. • Maintain HIPAA and compliance standards to preserve patient confidentiality. • Other tasks as needed What it Takes to Join the Team • 2-3 years of experience working in Payment Posting and Negotiations in the behavioral healthcare space. • Strong problem-solving skills with analytical and critical thinking abilities. • Minimum of one years' experience using CollaborateMD, Availity, and Google Sheets. • Knowledge of Third-Party Pricer's to review trends/patterns. • Proficiency in ICD-10, HCPCS/CPT, medical terminology, and levels of care. • Superior written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage critical deadlines with a self-motivated attitude and ability to multi-task. • Must be resourceful, persistent, and an excellent problem solver. • Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment. • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer. Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 10 pounds at times. Why Assembly Health? • Be part of something special! We are growing both organically and through acquisitions. • Career growth - your next role with Assembly might not be created yet and we are waiting for your help to chart the way! • Ongoing training and development programs • An environment that values transparency • Virtual and in-person events to connect with your team. • Competitive Benefit Packages available, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off to enjoy your time away from the office. Salary Range$28-$34 USD Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws. The expected salary range for this position reflects these considerations and may vary accordingly. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may have the opportunity to participate in company bonus programs. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more. All official recruitment communications from Assembly Health will originate from an @assembly.health email address. Candidates are encouraged to carefully verify sender domains and remain vigilant against potential impersonation attempts. Communications from any other domain should be considered unauthorized.

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.

Full-time, Part-time Description MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (MHPs - Formerly PRSCs) - Albany Care Albany Care, a Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility (SMHRF), in Evanston, IL, has an Immediate Opening for a Mental Health Professional (MHP) to join our team. These is a Full Time Positions with 8 Hour Shift. Starting Rate of up to $28 per hour, depending on whether FT or PT and Benefits Selection! Available Positions: 1 FT 3-11 pm 5 days a week, including every Saturday 1 PT Weekends 8am-8pm (Saturdays and Sundays) 1 FT 11pm - 7am If you have experience with adult psychiatric patients as a Mental Health Counselor or Case Manager, or we want to talk to you! PLUS - Get Paid F A S T! ~ With On Demand Pay!(Conditions apply) Are you a compassionate individual with an unwavering desire to serve adults with chronic psychiatric disorders? Do you have solid analytical, communication, and listening skills? If so, we want you to join our team! Apply now! Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) work in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team, offering recovery and rehabilitation support and services to those who live in the facility. Responsibilities of the Mental Health Professional (MHP) Collaborate with consumer and treatment team to complete assessments and develop therapeutic treatment plans Implement therapeutic care plans and activities in a compassionate and caring manner Recognize, note, and inform treatment team when a consumer is not at their baseline of symptoms and behaviors Lead groups and hold one-on-one sessions including engagement with evidenced based approaches Collaborate with community agencies to coordinate care, including the Moving On Program Crisis management and intervention· Effectively manage a caseload of up to 32 individuals Participation in creation of discharge plans and recommendations for other levels of care In Addition to a Competitive Salary, We Offer You: 401(k) matching Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Disability insurance Choice of several Health insurance plans Paid time off (PTO) Teledoc (when enrolled in a healthcare plan) Health Savings Account (HSA) (when enrolled in a healthcare plan) If you share our passion for providing uncompromising excellence in patient care, wish to make a lasting impact on a very special population, seek a stable organization with a collaborative staff, and strive for individual professional development, we want you on our team! Apply now! IND1 Requirements We Will Consider Candidates Who Have at least One of the Following Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services Field (counseling and guidance, rehabilitation counseling, social work, education, vocational counseling, psychology, pastoral counseling, family therapy, etc.) Bachelor's degree in other field + 2 years of supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate of psychiatric rehabilitation from an Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) approved program + High School Diploma/GED + 2 years' experience in providing mental health services Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) Licensure through the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) Occupational therapy assistant + 1 year experience in a mental health setting High School Diploma + 5 years of supervised clinical experience in mental health or human services NOTE: Incomplete, inaccurate, outdated and untruthful resumes and/or applications may affect your consideration for employment. Albany Care is accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDHP). We are dedicated to the treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation of individuals affected by chronic psychiatric illnesses. Located in a residential housing setting in beautiful Evanston, Illinois, we treat a variety of conditions, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, as well as those who are dually diagnosed with a mental illness and substance use disorders. To learn more about our facility, go to our website at ******************* Equal Opportunity Employer Salary Description Up to $28 per hour, depending upon benefits

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for leasing apartments and achieving move in goals while maintaining a positive image of the community with referral sources, residents, and staff personnel. Job Description Hourly Rate: $23-$27 per hour. Meet all expectations of meaningful contacts, leases and occupancy. Respond and follow-up with all walk-ins, phone-ins, mail-ins timely and appropriately. Secure the required number of budgeted move ins and achieve net gains each month. Develop and maintain a good working relationship with residents, families, and professional providers of care. Participate in the community outreach program to generate the necessary number of referrals to reach sales goals. Report all sales activity to supervisor daily. Assure every alternative is considered before closing a lead. Treat each inquiry with value. Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent information. Qualifications No experience is needed, though previous sales experience in the senior housing industry is preferred. You currently have a valid Driver's license. You are detail-oriented and take pride in crossing T's and dotting I's. You have an outgoing personality and enjoy communicating with co-workers from multiple departments, as well as prospective residents and their family members. You excel at meeting deadlines and sales goals. You have excellent computer skills and the ability to learn new software quickly. Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

St. Coletta's of Illinois is currently seeking a Clinical Therapist responsible for developing and monitoring behavior intervention programs for consumers in the agency's programs. This individual will be responsible for developing, monitoring and actively implementing programming to meet the psychological needs of the individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities as well as those dually diagnosed. Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM OR 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (No Weekends) Pay Rate: $50,000 annually Responsibilities: Designs individualized treatment plans for the individuals served Actively participates in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Presents clinical information to the agency's consulting psychiatrist Completes clinical documentation Participates in and attends all Community Support Team meetings for consumer caseload Consults with and advises and actively participates with staff from the Residential and Vocational Departments regarding implementation of Behavior Management Programs Conducts regular site assessments including the correct implementation of Behavior Management Programs and the collection of reliable data for the programs Responds to and manages emergency clinical issues including facilitating psychiatric hospitalization when necessary Observes consumers both in residential and vocational settings to evaluate level of functioning, behavioral issues and mental status Provides individual and group psycho-social rehabilitation or therapy as assigned by Supervisor of the department Completes all required documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with regulatory and licensing standards Complies with all agency and departmental policies and procedures Maintains professional conduct and works cooperatively with all other staff Evaluates the effectiveness of current consumer interventions and makes appropriate changes to improve consumer functioning and independence Attends training, in-service, and other opportunities for professional development as required Maintains a safe environment for all consumers Qualifications: MA or MS in Psychology/Counseling or an MSW One-year clinical experience under a qualified mental health professional Valid Illinois Driver's License Pass a criminal background check and physical/drug test Benefits: St. Coletta's of Illinois provides full-time employees with vacation, personal days, sick days and 10 paid Holidays. In addition, we offer, medical, dental, and long-term disability and life insurance 2.5x your annual salary and much more! St. Coletta's also provides Clinical Supervision for LPCs. About St. Coletta's of Illinois: At St. Coletta's, our mission is to serve children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so they can achieve their greatest potential. Founded in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Coletta's of Illinois provides a lifelong continuum of care beginning in early childhood. Our residential, educational and vocational training programs provide services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities that enhance their independence and well-being. We serve participants without regard to race, religion or economic background. St. Coletta's meets individuals' needs and abilities while providing the least restrictive environment for growth.

Job Description Job Title: Collaborative Bridges Community-Based Substance Use Counselor Reports To: Collaborative Bridges Supervisor Purpose: The purpose of this position is to stabilize patients after experiencing a crisis episode upon discharge from emergency room and inpatient psychiatric units. This position will prioritize support patients that present with substance use needs. This Community-Based Substance Use Counselor is responsible for the provision of community transition services and brief therapy for youth and adult patients through the HFS funded Healthcare Transformation grant opportunity. The Collaborative Bridges team is an innovative care coordination pilot program to connect individuals and families with substance use and mental health needs upon their discharge from hospitals and provide support with therapy and care coordination services until linked to long term community providers or consumer needs are resolved. Duties and Responsibilities Ability to be respectful of the diverse cultures of the people served and to provide culturally appropriate, competent, and individualized treatment according to each client's age, gender, race, ethnicity, and culture Provide a continuum of counseling services to adults and youth with alcohol/drug related needs to ensure successful community stabilization and transitions of care from hospital settings. Assist with ensuring hospital discharge recommendations are understand by consumer and followed through with by the patient. Ensure interventions are recovery‐oriented, culturally congruent and developmentally appropriate Understand risk assessment, safety planning, and de-escalation interventions, integrating Zero Suicide/Suicide Safer Care principles. Cultivate individualized readiness for change approach, focused on harm-reduction and the participant's desire for abstinence Provide harm reduction education to clients including training and distribution of Naloxone and fentanyl test strips Develop and maintain knowledge of the substance use provider network in Illinois, including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), detox services, inpatient services, outpatient services, peer support, mental health care, and/or coordination with primary care when appropriate Engage natural and family support to strengthen the individual's participation and engagement. Deliver services within hospital, office, and community settings. Provide warm linkage, care coordination, and resource acquisition services as indicated. Ensure successful linkage to long-term care providers as indicated. Maintain high quality documentation of all case work, completed in a timely manner, and consistent with outlined program policies and licensure requirements. Prepare written service plans, incorporating input from consumers, families, involved service providers, and wraparound team members, and clearly identifying problem areas and needs, strategies, and service objectives. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and health care team members both internal and external to the organization to improve patient care through effective utilization and monitoring of health care resources. Maintain effective communication and coordination with paired hospital and participate in hospital meetings. Minimum Qualifications: CADC Required Embraces Harm-Reduction philosophies of substance use treatment. Familiarity and comfortability doing community work in the Westside of Chicago. Personal vehicle, valid drivers license, insurable driving record and vehicle insurance Competencies (Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Experience): Cultural humility and ability to build trusting relationships with consumers. Clinical competencies as aligned with training mandated by Collaborative Bridges governance. Knowledge of and ability to use appropriate behavior management techniques Understanding of personal and professional boundaries Ability to plan, develop and manage multiple projects Organizational skills Time and stress management skills Communication skills to include interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills Conflict resolution and diplomacy skills Computer literacy Problem solving skills Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of ASAM criteria and assessments, treatment planning and service terminology, and the ability apply these concepts.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mental Health Case Manager to join our team. As a Mental Health Case Manager, you will be responsible for providing support to individuals with mental health issues and helping them navigate the healthcare system. You will work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the appropriate care and support they need. Responsibilities: Conducting initial assessments to identify patients' mental health needs and develop individualized care plans Coordinating and monitoring patient care with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, therapists, and primary care providers Providing education to patients and their families on mental health issues, treatment options, and community resources Advocating for patients to ensure their needs are met and their rights are protected Monitoring and recording patient progress and adjusting care plans as necessary Connecting patients with community resources, such as support groups and social services Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology or related field Experience providing case management services to individuals with mental health issues Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems If you are passionate about helping individuals with mental health issues and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement within our organization.

4734 W. Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60651 full-time, non-exempt Hourly Rate: $22.00-$30.00 Are you a compassionate professional looking to serve communities in need? At Healthcare Alternative Systems (HAS), we've been a trusted provider of healthcare and mental wellness services in Chicago for over 50 years, operating across 14+ locations. We're looking for dedicated individuals eager to make an impact in behavioral health, substance use treatment, and crisis intervention. Join our mission-driven team and enjoy affordable benefits. JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Substance Use Counselor provides individual and group counseling to participants, which includes presenting educational lectures, leading process groups, formulating and reviewing individualized treatment plans, and maintains progress notes. The Addiction Counselor must be able to communicate effectively with participants and maintain linkage with related organizations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provides a minimum of 22 hours of direct clinical services weekly. Implements program goals. Assists staff in clinical matters and responsibilities. Audits case files to ensure compliance with agency and DVHR standards. Conducts assessments using ASAM criteria for participants as assigned. Conducts groups and provides individual counseling. Conducts DUI services, as needed. Conducts random breathalyzers and drug tests for participants. Conducts services off-site and in the community, if applicable. Maintains a pre-schedule on the EHR showing service activities as well as groups and individuals sessions. Participates in weekly clinical staffing including presenting cases. Assists with compilation and distribution of weekly reports to Program Manager. Responsible for an assigned caseload, documentation including treatment plans, case review, progress notes, status reports, discharge plans and monitor progress and response of participant to treatment. Provides an initial individual orientation/warm hand off by phone with each new participant prior to the start of services. Completes documentation of participants in the clinical records daily. Contacts participant's case worker/referral source within the first week of treatment. Provides each participant and referral source with a status report once a month. Provides referral sources to participants when needed. Maintains participant records in accordance with agency standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures. Participates in regular agency staff meetings and training. Performs other duties as assigned by Program Manager. Participates in cross-training. Assist in coverage needs as requested. Participates in scheduled supervision meetings with clinical supervisor or manager. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Must have a thorough knowledge of substance abuse and its modalities of treatment. Must have knowledge of ASAM criteria and DSM V diagnosis. Must have knowledge of DHS regulations (2060/2090) and CARF. Knowledge of Illinois DUI laws. Bilingual/Bicultural (English/Spanish) preferred. Possess knowledge of mental illness and diagnosis, preferred. Knowledge of MS Office Applications. Must possess excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adaptable, organized, and a team player in a fast-paced and demanding work environment. Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objective without supervision. Flexible to adapt to schedules and workload to the needs and demands of the program. Possession of a valid Driver's License or State ID. and willingness to travel for employment. Have knowledge of evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing and CBT, DBT. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in the Social or Human Sciences of Social Work from a regionally accredited educational institution which has U.S. Department of Education approval, preferred. High school diploma or GED is required. Must have a CADC certified by Illinois Certification Board, Inc. or certified within given timeline (2 years lifetime) Must have at least two (2) years of counseling experience in substance abuse and be co-occurring (mental health) certified, preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. EEO It is the policy of H.A.S. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Comprehensive Benefits at Healthcare Alternative Systems (HAS) At HAS, we value our employees and offer a robust benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. When you join our team, you'll receive: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 13 Paid Holidays - Enjoy time off to rest and recharge Comprehensive Health Insurance - Affordable HMO, PPO, and HSA options through Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental & Vision Coverage - Choose from HMO or PPO dental plans and vision coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield Flexible Spending Account (FSA)- Medical, dependent care and commuter Retirement Plan - 403(b) Life & Disability Insurance Education & Training Support - $200 dollars annual Voluntary Benefits EAP Join a mission-driven team that supports your well-being while making a difference in the community! #HAS123

As a Counselor at Women's Residential Services, you will have the opportunity to have a direct healing impact on women with substance use disorders. You will facilitate groups that are evidence-based practices for women with co-occurring disorders, provide interventions that are life-changing, and experience firsthand the miraculous changes these women make in their residential stay. WRS has an 80% success rate and not only do we provide the hope these underserved women need, but we also provide the treatment and coordination of care for long-lasting recovery. Our team is comprised of women who have a passion for making a difference, not only in the clients we serve but in the underserved population as a whole. The emotional rewards of touching another person's life in such a way that they reach their true potential is something words can not describe. We serve to inspire motivate and engage women to reach their full potential. Scheduled Hours: As Needed * Preferred 2nd or 3rd shift * Flex employees must work a minimum of 80 hours per calendar year; and be available to work one (1) fixed or floating holiday each year, if needed. * Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others. * Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment. * Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards. * Provide an atmosphere of customer service in assuring that clients are treated in a friendly and respectful manner. * Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary. * Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons in the community or who present themselves at the program. Secures hospitalization, if necessary. * Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program. * Serves food to clients in residential programs. * Assists in facilitating transportation of clients. Flex Counselor I ($22.72) * High School diploma or GED and three (3) years' experience * Associate's degree in a related field. * Must possess a valid driver's license. Flex Counselor II ($24.65) * Bachelor's degree in a related field, or * Bachelor's in any field and two (2) years' experience, or * High School diploma or GED and five (5) years' experience * Must possess a valid driver's license. All professional staff providing clinical services, shall: * Hold clinical certification as a (CADC) Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor from the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) or * Be a licensed professional counselor or licensed clinical professional counselor pursuant to the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing Act; or * Be a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches pursuant to the Medical Practice Act of 1987; or * Be licensed as a psychologist pursuant to the Clinical Psychology Practice Act [225 ILCS 15]; or * Be licensed as a social worker or licensed clinical social worker pursuant to the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act [225 ILCS 20]. Any new professional staff, who will provide clinical services in a treatment or designated program service and who do not meet the requirements of above when hired shall meet the requirements specified in within (2) two years after the date of employment in the substance use disorder (SUD) field. Time in the SUD field is accumulative, it is not per employment episode. As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community. Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at ********************************************************** Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.