Trauma-Informed IPS Counselor for Youth & Families

One Hope United; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year

Up to 4 weeks paid vacation

Medical, dental, vision benefits

403b retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

One Hope United seeks an IPS Counselor in Effingham, Illinois to provide advocacy, counseling, and case management to youth and families during a 6-month intensive intervention period. This role includes responsibilities like crisis intervention and facilitating support sessions while ensuring appropriate communication between service components. Benefits include tuition assistance, paid vacation, and health plans. Ideal candidates hold a degree in a relevant field and possess skills in crisis management and trauma-focused therapy.

Qualifications

• Provide crisis intervention response and assessment as per program plan.
• Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
• Facilitate sessions with individuals, groups, or families.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and stability services for families referred for up to 6 months.
• Conduct home visits to assess family conditions.
• Maintain positive relationships with agencies and community members.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Trauma-focused therapeutic interventions

Case management

Relationship building

Emotional intelligence

Education

Degree in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, social work)

Job description

One Hope United seeks an IPS Counselor in Effingham, Illinois to provide advocacy, counseling, and case management to youth and families during a 6-month intensive intervention period. This role includes responsibilities like crisis intervention and facilitating support sessions while ensuring appropriate communication between service components. Benefits include tuition assistance, paid vacation, and health plans. Ideal candidates hold a degree in a relevant field and possess skills in crisis management and trauma-focused therapy.