Therapist

Search360; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Search360 is looking for a dedicated Therapist in Chicago to facilitate therapy sessions for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves individual and group therapy, development of treatment plans, and maintaining compliance with agency policies.

You will offer compassionate support and lead initiatives that help individuals achieve their therapeutic goals while working in a supportive team environment. The position is full-time with benefits including medical and life insurance, paid time off, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and counseling skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group and individual therapy sessions.
• Develop individual behavioral approaches.
• Maintain documentation and recordkeeping of individual progress.

Skills

Compassionate therapy

Behavioral tracking

Counseling

Leadership in team settings

Education

Relevant degree in therapy or psychology

Job description

Location: Mount Prospect, Skokie, Chicago and Morton Grove, IL

Are You Passionate About Making a Positive Impact in the Lives of Individuals With Developmental Disabilities?

Do you have a knack for providing compassionate and effective therapy? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Location: Mount Prospect, Skokie, Chicago and Morton Grove, IL Benefits Offered: Medical, Life Insurance, 401k, Dental Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $55,000-$65,000/Year Schedule: Weekdays, 8:30a.m.–4:30p.m. with flexibility required based on program and participant needs. This position participates in on-call coverage and must respond to emergencies as required .

About the Role

As a Therapist at Search 360 , you will facilitate both group and individual therapy sessions for individuals across our programs. This role reports to the Division Director of Clinical Services and is exempt from overtime. Clinical supervision may be provided for qualified candidates.

Job Responsibilities

Interactions with Individuals:

• Show kindness, courtesy, flexibility and consistency in meeting individual and program needs.
• Assistindividuals with working on goalsestablishedin their treatment plans.
• Ensure daily efforts to help individuals learn skills needed for greater independence.
• Participate in developing individual behavioral approaches and behavioral tracking.
• Provide supportive counseling, conflict resolution and problem-solving assistance on an ongoing basis and during crises.

Administrative/Professional:

• Support the Mission Statement and agency values of Search360
• Demonstrate leadership by encouraging teamwork and respecting differing viewpoints.
• Present yourself professionally as a representative of Search to family members, guardians, community members and affiliated agencies.
• Advocate for individual rights and services.
• Ensure therapy services specified in the personal plan are being provided.
• Train direct care staff in proper implementation and documentation of therapy goals.
• Maintainaccurateindividual information within the Harmony system.
• Comply withpersonnel policies asstatedin the employee handbook.
• Understand and adhere to the Corporate Compliance policy and related regulations.
• Maintain daily documentation and recordkeeping of individual progress.
• Complete incident reports according to policy.
• Submit all billing notes within48 hoursof the service date.
• Apply for, receive and maintain an NPI number.
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Cleanliness and Order:

• Maintain the physical environment according to Search standards for cleanliness and order.
• Use proper cleaning products and materials for assigned tasks.
• Show respect for program materials and furnishings.

Benefits We Offer

• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick time and designated paid holidays.
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Financial Support: 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending account and loan forgiveness program assistance.
• Professional Growth: Training, development opportunities and appreciation events.
• Employee Perks: Discounts, swag and more!

Why Join Search360

Make a Difference: Impactthe lives of individuals with disabilities through community-based services. Hands-On Engagement: Actively participate in meaningful activities within the community. Supportive Environment: Join a team committed to quality care and personal growth.