Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor for Chicago, Illinois Needed

4 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Development Guidance of Emotion Psychological Services Full time $56,000 per year

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges, ensuring they receive the care and attention necessary for their recovery. This position requires a strong commitment to patient welfare and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Duties

  • Assist in the implementation of patient care plans and therapeutic activities.
  • Conduct patient assessments to monitor mental health status and progress.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during acute episodes.
  • Facilitate behavioral therapy sessions under the supervision of licensed professionals.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient interactions.
  • Support patients with PTSD care, chronic pain counseling, and other specialized needs.
  • Engage with pediatric patients, ensuring age-appropriate communication and support.
  • Collect data for treatment planning and evaluation purposes.
  • Work effectively with individuals with disabilities, fostering an inclusive environment.

Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following skills:

  • Proficient in case management techniques to coordinate care effectively.
  • Knowledgeable in crisis intervention strategies to handle emergency situations.
  • Experience in behavioral therapy practices that promote patient well-being.
  • Familiarity with medical records management for accurate documentation.
  • Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments to inform treatment plans.
  • Understanding of PTSD care protocols and chronic pain counseling methods.
  • Experience working with pediatric populations is preferred.
  • Strong data collection skills to support clinical evaluations.
  • Compassionate approach towards working with individuals with disabilities.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing high-quality mental health support

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: Remote

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