School-Based Mental Health Therapist

1 month ago


Belvidere, United States Optum Full time
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  This position is within our Refresh Mental Health (RMH) organization at KP Counseling, which provides a variety of behavioral and mental health treatments, including individual and group therapy, school, and intensive outpatient programs.

We are currently seeking a Licensed School Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) for our Rockford, IL location.  This is field based position with time spent between our center in Rockford, IL, Rockford Christian 20 hours per week and Winnebago High School 8 hours per week.  The schedule is Monday – Thursday and does require 1 evening of availability.  

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Provides mental, behavioral, and/or psychological treatment services or therapy directly to patients utilizing a variety of treatment methodologies
  • Services/treatment/therapy may be provided in individual or group environments and may be provided virtually or in person
  • Assists patients and their families to change behaviors and to locate and access interpersonal, family and community resources to manage their health and well-being
  • In a team setting, may also provide community education and awareness and/or consultation to staff members and other health care professionals regarding methods/approaches to help patients recognize and overcome barriers to health and well-being
  • Analyzes and investigates
  • Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise
Required Qualifications: 
  • Active, independent licensure as a LCSW, LMFT or LCPC in Illinois
  • 1+ years of clinical experience in counseling, diagnosing, and creating treatment plans
  • Experience with children, adolescents, and teens
  • Experience working in a school setting
  • Willing to work at least one evening until 8pm

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.    
 
  
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.   
   
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 



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