Statewide Rehabilitation Counselor & Program Lead

Lead4Life, Inc.; Illinois; Remote; USD 42,900 - 44,850; Full time

Job summary

An organization specializing in mental health support is seeking a full-time Rehabilitation Counselor to assist individuals with severe mental illness. The role involves helping clients develop independent living skills and providing social skills training. The ideal candidate has experience in mental health, strong communication skills, and a commitment to client-centered support. This position requires statewide travel, making versatility crucial. A High School Diploma is a must, with a B.A/B.S. preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience or education related to mental illness and client care is required.
• Strong interpersonal communication and client‑centered skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in gaining interpersonal skills.
• Document client symptoms and interventions.
• Provide social–skills training.
• Support clients in community reintegration.
• Facilitate client groups.
• Coordinate with treatment teams.

Skills

Problem‑solving

Timely decision making with sound judgment

Positive communication skills

Innovative thinker

Education

High School Diploma

B.A / B.S. Preferred

Job description

An organization specializing in mental health support is seeking a full-time Rehabilitation Counselor to assist individuals with severe mental illness. The role involves helping clients develop independent living skills and providing social skills training. The ideal candidate has experience in mental health, strong communication skills, and a commitment to client-centered support. This position requires statewide travel, making versatility crucial. A High School Diploma is a must, with a B.A/B.S. preferred.