Inpatient Program Therapist - PRN Family, Crisis Counseling

Chicago Behavioral Hospital; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Free parking

Job summary

Chicago Behavioral Hospital in Des Plaines, IL is seeking an Inpatient Program Therapist for a PRN role at $30/hour. The position involves delivering social work services, crisis intervention, and family therapy within an inpatient setting.

Responsibilities include counseling, coordinating with community agencies, documenting progress, interdisciplinary meetings, and ensuring goals are met while adhering to care standards.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related mental health field.
• Illinois State license in social work or related field preferred.
• Minimum two years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility.
• Experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills.
• Competency exam required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual/couples/family counseling with engagement and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with community agencies for patient assessment and services.
• Evaluate and document the effectiveness of interventions and patient responses.
• Assess the psychosocial, educational, and behavioral functioning of patients and document updates.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings.
• Respond promptly to social work service requests.
• Adhere to specific standards for the care of diverse patient populations.
• Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric emergencies.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Family therapy

Group therapy

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Illinois State license in social work or related field

Job description

Chicago Behavioral Hospital in Des Plaines, IL is seeking an Inpatient Program Therapist for a PRN role at $30/hour. The position involves delivering social work services, crisis intervention, and family therapy within an inpatient setting.

Responsibilities include counseling, coordinating with community agencies, documenting progress, interdisciplinary meetings, and ensuring goals are met while adhering to care standards.