School Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor

AdventHealth; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to the holistic development of students in a therapeutic school environment. This role involves providing licensed counseling services to high school students, conducting assessments, and collaborating with families and professionals to create effective treatment plans. You will play a vital role in fostering mental health and well-being among adolescents, ensuring they thrive academically and emotionally. With a commitment to professional growth and community support, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path where your contributions make a significant impact on young lives. Embrace the chance to be part of a compassionate team focused on extending healing and support.

Benefits

5K Sign-on Bonus

Paid Time Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Paid Parental Leave

Debt-free Education

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required for licensed counseling services.
• Experience in adolescent behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments and establishes therapy treatment goals.
• Administers individual and group therapy for students.

Skills

Adolescent Behavioral Health Knowledge

Therapeutic School Services

Individual and Group Therapy

Student Assessment

Education

Master’s Degree

Tools

BLS Certification

CPI Training

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

1. Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions
2. 5K Sign-on Bonus
3. Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions
4. Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions
5. Career Development
6. Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
7. Mental Health Resources and Support
8. Paid Parental Leave (FT positions only)
9. Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-time

Location: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks Therapeutic High School – 940 Mooseheart Road, North Aurora, IL

The role you’ll contribute:

Provides licensed counseling services to GlenOaks Therapeutic High School students grades 9 through 12

The value you’ll bring to the team:

1. Conducts student assessments and establishes therapy treatment goals.
2. Administers individual and group therapy.
3. Follows Illinois State Board of Education regulations for managing IEP requirements including social emotional assessments, reports, IEP goals, services minutes, and management of student caseload.
4. Evaluates progress and effectiveness of therapeutic interventions along with treatment team.
5. Works with student, parent or guardian, physicians, school districts and internal and outside providers to collaborate care and manage treatment plans.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• Master’s degree

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Prefer experience and knowledge in adolescent behavioral health and/or therapeutic school services.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• One or more of the following:

• Licensed Counselor (PEL) credentialed and registered with Illinois State Board of Education obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date and job transfer date.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
• Licensed Social Worker -Type 73.

· BLS through American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

· CPI training and certification within 90 days of hire.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Behavioral

Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25006559

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.