Mental Health Counselor - Therapist

Job Description

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children, adults, and families! Hoyleton Youth and Family Services is excited to welcome a full-time Bilingual Mental Health Counselor - Therapist to our dynamic team. If you are bilingual and passionate about making a difference, keep reading to discover the exciting perks we offer to ensure your success.

THE BASICS

Pay:

Enjoy a competitive wage

Schedule:

40 hours/week, Monday - Friday

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision

A health savings account (HSA)

Life insurance

An employer-paid short-term disability

A 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% company match

An employee assistance program

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Lunches

Employee appreciation

Annual retreats

Continuing education

Intrigued? Read on!

YOUR DAY

Your role is vital as you offer services and advocate for families, both within and outside the agency. Employing evidence-based practices and diverse therapeutic methods, you provide individual and group therapy to children, adults, couples, and families. Conducting comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments, you collaborate with clients and their guardians to set treatment goals and intervene in crises when necessary.

You collaborate with fellow professionals and external agencies to coordinate services that enhance clients' mental health and overall stability. Additionally, you manage billing for self-pay and insured clients, actively participate in utilization reviews, and ensure compliance with insurance and Medicaid requirements. Your dedication to meticulous documentation reflects your commitment to creating a positive counseling environment for youth and families!

REQUIREMENTS

Here's what we need from you:

Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or another related human services field

Knowledge about evidence-based practices and a variety of treatment modalities used with the population we serve

Understanding and appreciation of multiculturalism

Ability and willingness to complete the children and residential experiences (CARE) and therapeutic crisis intervention (TCI) training

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance

LEARN A LITTLE ABOUT US

We are a faith-based organization, founded upon the social justice heritage of the United Church of Christ. Since our founding in 1895, we have grown to be one of Southern Illinois' leaders in providing emotional and mental health services for every stage of youth and family development. Our mission is to enable all people, young and old alike, to realize the wholeness of life that God intends.

Our team of professionals is energized daily because they have the opportunity to bring positive change to someone's life. In fact, "changing lives" is in everyone's job description. We also offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.

WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

If this resonates with your career aspirations, applying is quick and easy, taking less than 3 minutes for the initial application. Best of luck on your journey!

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