Bilingual Clinician – Counseling:

ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF CHICAGO • Chicago, IL

7h

About The Position

Clinician is responsible for providing intake, therapy and case management services for adults, adolescents, and children with moderate to severe mental illness or dually diagnosed. Clinician will use intensive outreach strategies to engage participants in services. Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments to determine service needs. Formulates treatment plans and implements intervention strategies. Monitors and reviews treatment plan regularly. Monitors participants’ symptoms regularly. Provides crisis intervention services in consultation with program supervisor. Clinician Coordinates and links participants with needed services and community resources. Documents all services using program protocols

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Must have daily use of a car, current insurance, valid driver’s license, and a driving record acceptable to Agency insurance carrier.
• Flexibility to work on weekends, evenings, holidays during emergencies when assigned to the rotating emergency cellular.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience in the mental health or substance abuse field preferred.
• Experience working with multi-ethnic populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• providing intake
• therapy and case management services for adults, adolescents, and children with moderate to severe mental illness or dually diagnosed
• use intensive outreach strategies to engage participants in services
• Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments to determine service needs
• Formulates treatment plans and implements intervention strategies
• Monitors and reviews treatment plan regularly
• Monitors participants’ symptoms regularly
• Provides crisis intervention services in consultation with program supervisor
• Coordinates and links participants with needed services and community resources
• Documents all services using program protocols

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level