Co-Occurring Counselor/ Therapist

Arrowleaf; Elmwood Place (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

13 paid holidays and other leave

Job summary

Arrowleaf is seeking a Co-Occurring Counselor/Therapist in Cairo, IL to provide integrated behavioral health services. The role includes assessment, diagnosis, and collaborative treatment planning for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

The successful candidate will deliver therapy, crisis intervention, and case management while maintaining required direct service hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field required.
• Master’s degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
• CADC eligibility is desirable and must be pursued within two years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and evaluates consumers and establishes diagnoses.
• Develops treatment plans collaboratively with consumers and defines goals, outcomes and timeframes.
• Provides counseling and clinical services for substance use and mental health concerns.
• Intervenes therapeutically to address attitudes, beliefs and behaviors related to mental health and substance use.
• Carries a caseload and completes monthly direct service hours as required.

Skills

Co-occurring disorders knowledge

Family systems theory

Counseling theory

Crisis intervention

Excellent written and verbal沟通

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field

Master’s Degree in Human Services or related field (preferred)

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Co-Occurring Counselor/ Therapist

Full-time Regular Direct Service Cairo, IL, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1824

Salary Range: $47,132.00 To $69,427.00 Annually

INTERNAL JOB POSTING

Job Title: Counselor/ Therapist (Co-Occurring)

Home Office: Alexander County Office (ACO)

Area of Focus: Behavioral Health

Program(s): Behavioral Health - Outpatient Mental Health Programming helps individuals build life skills and well-being through behavioral health counseling, psychiatric care, and other care coordination and support services. SUPR provides those impacted by substance misuse and their families with intervention, recovery support, and treatment services that focus on the unique needs of the individual and the community.

Hours of Work: Full-time, 40 hours/week. Afterhours on-call rotation required.

FLSA Classification: Non-exempt

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field; Master’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Qualifies as a Mental Health Professional (MHP); qualifies as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is preferred. Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) eligible and must become certified within two (2) years of employment.

Skills & Knowledge: Knowledge of co-occurring mental health and substance use diagnoses and interventions, family systems theory, counseling theory, stages of human development, expectations of professional ethics, assessment tools and testing, case management processes, community resources and referral options, crisis intervention process/conflict resolution, drug and chemical dependencies, addiction process and theories of substance use and recovery, excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent computer skills.

Special Requirements: Travel to other sites; maintains a valid driver’s license and vehicle liability insurance; maintain First Aid & CPR certification; at least 21 years of age; must complete required registry clearances and criminal fingerprint background checks; participates in after-hours and day call crisis rotation; maintains CADC licensure once eligible.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Interviews and evaluates consumers, establishes diagnoses. Develops treatment plan collaboratively with consumers by defining goals, specific outcomes and time-frames for treatment. Monitors consumer's behavior.

Provides counseling and clinical services to consumers experiencing problems due to their own or another's substance use.

Intervenes therapeutically to change attitudes, beliefs and behaviors of consumers to address concerns related to mental health diagnosis and to improve individual and family level of functioning.

Provides crisis intervention to stabilize consumer's condition by utilizing short-term crisis intervention techniques and/or referral to other support services.

Carries a caseload as assigned by the Substance Use Programs Coordinator.

Completes required monthly direct service hours to consumers as defined on yearly Direct Service Requirement sheet.

Plans, develops, and facilitates group programs to be used with consumers.

Provides and arranges transportation services to consumers which they translate to their natural environment

Effectively teaches life-management skills to consumer which they translate to their natural environment.

Health, vision and dental insurance options available after 1st day of the month after 60 calendar days of employment

Up to $50,000 life insurance policy

401(k) with company match for qualifying staff.

Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Short-Term disability, Accident/Incident, Hospital Indemnity)

Up to 376 hours of paid time off just within your first year of employment! Includes 13 paid holidays, up to 40 hours personal time, 12 sick days, 40 hours bereavement leave, 12 vacation days (6 month probation period), and 8 hours volunteer paid time off per year.

Paid advanced trainings and certification opportunities

Free clinical supervision for licensure (LCSW, LCPC, CADC)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Eligible Site

Additional opportunities for compensation are available above starting salary

Salary Range:$47,132 - $69,427 (pay is dependent on education level and credentials)

*This is a bargaining unit, union position

Deadline to apply September 02, 2026.

Arrowleaf is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Arrowleaf will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Human Resources.

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