Staff Therapist

THE JOSSELYN CENTER NFP; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Job summary

THE JOSSELYN CENTER NFP in Grayslake, IL is seeking a Staff Therapist to provide clinical services to clients of all ages. This role involves high-quality therapy, crisis intervention, and case management, while maintaining client records and participating in clinical teamwork.

The candidate should have a clinically related graduate degree, with a salary range of $50,000 to $60,000 plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. This position supports the vision of Mental Health For All, serving the community effectively.

Qualifications

• Requires a clinically related graduate degree.
• Three professional references reflecting ability to perform clinical work.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality therapy, counseling, crisis intervention, and case management services.
• Keeps detailed and confidential client records.
• Coordinates care with clinical staff and attends required meetings.

Education

Clinically related graduate degree, including an M.A. in Counseling, MSW, MSMFT, Psy.D, Ph.D in Psychology

Job description

Job Summary

Position: Staff Therapist

Location: Grayslake, IL 60030

Salary Range: $50,000 – $60,000

The Staff Therapist is responsible for providing clinical services to children, adolescents and/or adults, as assigned, in order to help Josselyn achieve its vision of Mental Health For All. The clinician is held accountable for all related clinical, administrative, and Quality and Compliance responsibilities.

Schedule

Mon/Tue/Wed 11 AM – 9 PM and Thursday 11 AM – 8 PM (4 day work week) OR Tuesday – Saturday, 2 day shifts, 2 evenings, and Saturday 9 AM – 2 PM.

Compensation

$50,000–$60,000 salary with a $5,000 sign‑on bonus paid after successful completion of 90 days in Waukegan and Grayslake locations.

Essential Responsibilities and Metrics

• Provides high quality services of therapy, counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and client‑centered consultation to clients and their families.
• Maintains direct service hours per month of 63%.
• Keeps detailed, confidential records of client sessions, progress, assessments, and treatment plans.
• Creates IMCANS (IATP) Assessment: completes IATP within 30 days of initial meeting with client, modifies and reviews as needed, updates and records IATP in CIS as needed and ensures updates are completed prior to six‑month due date.
• Completes the LOCUS in a timely fashion.
• All Progress Notes will be entered into the medical record as soon as possible but in no more than three business days of the date of service.
• Keeps EMR calendar, and any other primary sources, up to date.
• Coordinates care with other clinical staff, both internal and external providers.
• Attends and participates in clinical presentations, and all required meetings.
• Is responsive to all outreach and coordination regarding client fees/payments.
• Participates in Accreditation and Certification processes, Committee Work, Strategic Planning, and Community Related Services as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Clinically related graduate degree, including an M.A. in Counseling, MSW, MSMFT, Psy.D, Ph.D in Psychology, or a degree qualifying for a QMHP in Illinois.
• Three professional references that reflect ability to perform clinical work.