Outpatient Therapist

Chestnut Health Systems • Granite City, IL

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

The region’s leading provider of integrated behavioral and primary health care is seeking an integrated outpatient clinician to work with clients for co-occurring (Mental Health & Substance Use) services in Granite City or Belleville, IL. This position is part-time, with daytime hours, Monday through Friday. The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $25.91 to $29.32 per hour, with base pay determined by factors including job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. This role is eligible for Student Loan Repayment Programs, including the State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP) offering up to $50,000 and the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program offering up to $100,000 for providers working in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in Illinois.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and qualify as a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA) in the state of Illinois.
• IL licensure of LMFT, LCSW, or LCPC required.
• Must be willing to be trained in the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA).
• Must obtain CRA certification within 3 months following training.
• Basic computer skills and experience to include MS Word, Outlook, Teams, email and an electronic medical record (EMR).
• Must be willing and able to offer telehealth services, as dictated by funding sources, client needs/desires and supervisory assignment.

Responsibilities

• Help consumers to regain control over their lives through self-directed recovery.
• Promote the recovery model of treatment including trauma-informed care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness, and spirituality/connectedness.
• Use evidence-based practices focusing on individual, family, and group therapy.
• Link clients to community resources including DCFS, probation/parole, courts, medical care, and natural supports
• Promote positive interactions within Chestnut and with the community to sustain a favorable program reputation.

Benefits

• Student Loan Repayment Eligible
• STATE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (SLRP)- The SLRP offers up to $50,000 in loan repayment for primarycare providers working in HPSAs in Illinois.
• National Health Service Corp (NHSC) LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM - The NHSC LRP offers up to $100,000 for providers working in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in Illinois.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees