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Youth Behavioral Specialist

1 week ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County, IL Full time

About the Role:

The Youth Behavioral Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the mental health and well-being of youth and adolescents in Cook County, IL. This role involves conducting mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing evidence-based interventions to promote positive behavioral change.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct mental health assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions using evidence-based therapies
  • Collaborate with community agencies to ensure seamless transitions and linkage to community resources
  • Document all clinical activities and maintain accurate records
  • Participate in training and education programs to enhance professional development

Requirements:

  • Education and Experience:
  • Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Illinois
  • At least one year of experience working with juvenile justice populations

Why Join Us:

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth and adolescents
  • Work collaboratively with a talented team of professionals
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development