Family Therapist ( Bilingual)

Delta-T Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Opportunity to help others

Supplemental income

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a family therapist to meet with individuals and families to discuss emotional issues and provide treatment for mental disorders. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work, possess a valid independent clinical license in Illinois, and have at least two years of clinical experience. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to help others within a supportive agency environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program with a minimum of a Masters Degree.
• Must have a valid Independent Clinical License in Illinois.
• At least two years of clinical experience required.
• Knowledge of patient rights and ethics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Spanish fluency may be required.
• Computer literacy and ability to travel.
• Submit resume in Word format.

Responsibilities

• Meet with families individually or as a group to discuss emotional issues.
• Provide treatment for mental disorders and psychological conflicts.
• Address issues affecting family functioning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluency in Spanish

Computer literacy

Ability to cope with counseling needs

Education

Masters Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work

Valid Independent Clinical License in Illinois

Job description

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing .

Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes.

Job Description

The family therapist meets with members of a family as a group or individually, to discuss emotional issues and provide treatment for mental disorders and psychological conflicts. The therapist typically meets with an entire family or specific members to discuss and examine the issues that are interfering in their lives. The position also includes dealing with important issues that may interfere with the functioning of the family and the home environment.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited program with a minimum of a Masters Degree in Counseling, Psychology or Social Work.
• Must have a valid Independent Clinical License in the state of Illinois (LCPC, LCSW or Psychologist).
• Must have at least two years experience working in a clinical environment. Ability to cope with the counseling needs of patients, mental health emergencies, and other stresses.
• With legal knowledge and ethical issues related to patient’s rights.
• Must have excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Ideal candidate may be required to be fluent in Spanish based on individual department needs.
• Applicant must have computer literacy required with the ability to travel.
• Current Resume (please submit in word document format)

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As an independent contractor of Delta-T Group, you will:

• Have the opportunity to help others
• Enjoy a flexible schedule by choosing assignments which fit your schedule
• Earn supplemental income
• Be affiliated with an agency serving the behavioral healthcare field for 20 years

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.