Licensed Therapist — Crisis Intervention Specialist

National Youth Advocate Program; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Repayment assistance

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Flexible schedule

22 Days Off plus holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

The National Youth Advocate Program based in Homewood, IL, is seeking a Licensed Therapist to provide crisis intervention and stabilization services under the direction of the Program Manager. This role involves collaborating with various community agencies to support client wellness.

Applicants must hold a relevant Master’s degree and an Illinois state license alongside two years of supervised experience. Benefits include extensive training, medical insurances, and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required along with two years of supervised experience in mental health.
• Must hold valid Illinois state license in relevant fields.
• Proficient in using computers and various software for case management.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and agencies.
• Utilize evidence-based modalities to improve client outcomes.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Client-centered intervention

Culturally humble approach

Effective communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The National Youth Advocate Program based in Homewood, IL, is seeking a Licensed Therapist to provide crisis intervention and stabilization services under the direction of the Program Manager. This role involves collaborating with various community agencies to support client wellness.

Applicants must hold a relevant Master’s degree and an Illinois state license alongside two years of supervised experience. Benefits include extensive training, medical insurances, and a flexible schedule.