RTR HR and Staffing Services
Aurora, IL, USA
30+ days ago
Full-time
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Overview: We are seeking a skilled clinician with an interest in taking a leadership role in outreaching to our community partners on behalf of our clients. The clinician works with community partners to provide support to clients and serve as the liaison to area hospitals, community group practice agencies, and other area providers. A secondary role is facilitating group consultation. The clinician must possess strong communication skills, experience managing mental health crises, and knowledge/experience providing complex medical and mental health services.
Work Location: Aurora, IL (on site)
Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 9am-6pm, Thursday 10am-7pm, Friday 8am-5pm, and every other Saturday 9am-12pm (depending on the caseload)
Pay: $60k-70k/yr ($29-$34/hr)
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance
Retirement - SIMPLE IRA
Paid time off, including holidays
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
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 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
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