Mental Health Clinical Practitioner ( Youth)

Job Description

Title: Mental Health Clinical Practitioner (Opportunity Youth)

Location: Logan Square, Chicago, IL

Shift: 8a-4:30p and 12p-8:30p

Summary:

Are you ready to be a beacon of hope and empowerment to children? Join us as Mental Health Clinical Practitioner in our Children’s Programs and play a crucial role in shaping a brighter future for these resilient young souls!

Your Mission:

As Mental Health Clinical Practitioner, you'll be the guiding force behind short-term case management, providing counseling, and offering unwavering support to empower these children on their journey to self-sufficiency. Your role isn’t just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact and be a source of inspiration for those who need it the most.

Why Join Us:

Make a Difference: Be a part of an organization that is deeply committed to creating positive change in the lives of individuals and communities.

Professional Growth: Take on a leadership role where you can develop and implement asset management systems, supervise a dedicated team, and contribute to ongoing education initiatives.

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) match, paid maternity and paternity leave, commuter benefits, student loan assistance, and more.

Our Benefits:

Medical insurance.

Dental insurance.

Vision insurance.

401(k) match.

Paid maternity leave.

Paid paternity leave.

Commuter benefits.

Student loan assistance.

Tuition assistance.

Disability insurance

Duties & Responsibilities:

Leads short-term cases with passion, developing treatment plans, and ensuring progress.

Provides individual counseling, addressing motivational and psychosocial challenges with empathy.

Cultivates therapeutic relationships, creating a safe space for diverse clients to thrive.

Conducts thorough assessments, making connections to internal and external resources.

Collaborates with specialists and agencies to maximize positive outcomes.

Be a vital part of regular supervision meetings, training sessions, and conferences.

Completes necessary documentation with precision – your work tells their stories.

Offers crisis intervention, counseling, and creative problem-solving for every unique situation.

Monitors medications with care, maintaining meticulous records.