INPATIENT THERAPIST - PT - LICENSE REQUIRED

ignoredontpost; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work enviro

Competitive compensation & PTO

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Career development opportunities

Pet insurance

Benefits website

Job summary

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) seeks an Inpatient Therapist to join its acute care team in Streamwood, IL. The role requires an active license and involves crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, and collaborative treatment planning.

The position is part-time and emphasizes providing care to children, adolescents, and families within a multidisciplinary setting. UHS supports career development and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work or Psychology is REQUIRED.
• Minimum two years of experience in a behavioral health care facility with family and group therapies; focus on child/adolescent population.
• LPC or LSW REQUIRED; LCPC or LCSW preferred; primary source verification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention and individual therapy.
• Deliver short and/or long-term family therapy and group therapy.
• Contribute to treatment planning and discharge planning; assist with case management of clients' supports.

Skills

Inpatient therapy

Crisis intervention

CBT/DBT

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work or Psychology (required)

LPC or LSW required; LCPC or LCSW preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Inpatient Therapist-License Required

PART TIME

The Program Therapist performs social service functions to include assisting clients in meeting their bio-psycho-social needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, and specialized clinical social services for consumers/families receiving care. The clinical social services provided includes crisis intervention, individual therapy, short and/or long-term family therapy, group therapy, treatment planning and discharge planning. The Program Therapist serves as an integral member of the treatment team and is also responsible for case management of consumers internal/ external support systems.

Benefit& RewardsHighlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment

• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

• Pet Insurance

• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:benefits.uhsguest.com

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work or Psychology is REQUIRED. A minimum of two (2) years experience in a behavioral health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention and treatment skills is preferred; must have strong clinical assessment skills, with majority of experience focused on the child/adolescent population.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: LPC or LSW REQUIRED. LCPC or LCSW preferred. Primary Source Verification shall be required through Illinois Department of Professional Regulations

SKILLS: Trained in psychotherapy techniques providing therapy, training in evidenced based models including CBT, DBT, etc. preferred. Time management and experience completing therapeutic documentation.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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