Empowering School-Based Therapist for Youth & Families

Kenneth Young Center; Elk Grove Village (IL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenneth Young Center in Elk Grove Village is seeking a Child and Adolescent School Based Therapist. This role involves providing mental health services to children and adolescents aged 3-24 in a collaborative school setting. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and delivering therapy.

The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree and experience working with youth. Frequent travel is necessary, along with strong communication skills. We offer opportunities for continuing education and supervision.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience working with children and adolescents.
• Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health assessment and treatment planning services.
• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy services.
• Facilitate linkage to other services based on assessed need.

Skills

Crisis assessment/intervention services

Comprehensive behavioral health evaluations

Knowledge of child and adolescent development

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Kenneth Young Center in Elk Grove Village is seeking a Child and Adolescent School Based Therapist. This role involves providing mental health services to children and adolescents aged 3-24 in a collaborative school setting. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and delivering therapy.

The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree and experience working with youth. Frequent travel is necessary, along with strong communication skills. We offer opportunities for continuing education and supervision.