Digital Design Technician

Invacare Corporation; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization is seeking passionate individuals to join their innovative team. This role involves evaluating clients, implementing treatment plans, and providing therapeutic services, including individual and group counseling. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth. The organization offers flexible working hours and a comprehensive wellness program, ensuring a balanced work-life experience. If you're ready to contribute to a mission-driven team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Comprehensive wellness program

Training programs

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong skills in client counseling and case management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients and implement treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic services and conduct educational seminars.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and staff meetings.

Skills

Client Counseling

Case Management

Crisis Intervention

Problem-Solving

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

High School diploma or GED with five years' experience

Job description

Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? THE LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you!

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Evaluates and assesses clients. Prepares and implements treatment plans with clients. Provides therapeutic and supportive services to clients, including individual, group, and family counseling and case management. Prepares and presents education seminars to clients, their families, the general public and other service providers on chemical dependency and/or mental health. In residential programs, responsible for unit coverage and emergency telephone interventions. Counseling duties are generally office based, case management activities are generally community based.

LOCATION: 3010 GRAND AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL

HOURS: 37.5 HOURS A WEEK; MONDAY-FRIDAY (8:00AM-4:00PM)

FLSA STATUS: HOURLY

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Provides direct services to clients including organizing and facilitating individual and group treatment and activities, supervision of the milieu and case management and outreach.
• Develops clients abilities to problem-solve interpersonal conflicts.
• Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally.
• Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards.
• Provides atmosphere of customer service in assuring that clients are treated in a friendly and respectful manner. Displays positive attitudes and behaviors in the accomplishment of job duties.
• Focuses on client empowerment and evidence-based practices in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build on strengths in addressing treatment needs.
• Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others.
• Organizes and participates in treatment-related clinical conferences and staffings on assigned clients. Reports client progress, behavior problems or need for medication evaluation to program supervisors/physicians/psychiatrists regularly.
• Must meet minimum productivity expectations.
• May assist in the orientation and training of new staff.
• Participates in staff meetings, in-service trainings, and seminars to facilitate professional growth and maintain licensure if required.
• Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary.
• Involved in quality improvement activities on an ongoing basis (such as implementing processes as a result of performance measurement reviews, participation in councils and teams, making suggestions to improve a process, designing curriculum for groups).
• Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons who present themselves at the program.
• Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program. Provides ongoing assessment of client’s progress/growth.
• JOB SKILL ASSESSMENT(S) MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or
• Bachelor’s in any field and two (2) years’ experience, or
• High School diploma or GED and five (5) years’ experience

ABOUT THE PERKS:

Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us.

If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video.

Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.

The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status and other protected characteristics.