Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Licensed Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Arukah Institute of Healing, Inc.

Program: Outpatient Services

Education:

• Masters degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university

Licenses/Certifications:

• LSW/LCSW or LCP/LCPC licensure in the state of Illinois (required)

Experience:

• Formal training and experience in addiction counseling (desired)
• Formal training and experience in suicide prevention (desired)
• Formal training and experience in trauma-informed care (required)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual-centered assessment, treatment planning, treatment and referral of clients following crisis intervention.
• Establish open lines of communication for individuals with mental health and substance use challenges.
• Conduct screening, assessment, including risk assessment, and diagnostic activities of severe and persistent multi-axes DSM-V symptomatology.
• Provide outpatient mental health and substance use services; conduct prevention-oriented counseling/psychotherapy, including couples, family and group counseling/psychotherapy.
• Adopt and apply evidence-based practices prioritized by the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) through modern psychotherapeutic approaches.
• Apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations, and apply sound judgement and knowledge to different factual situations.
• Collaborate on individualized treatment regimens with Arukah’s integrative care team members to enhance symptom reduction and treatment to target.
• Participate in integrative group supervision on a weekly basis.
• Function as an effective team member and represent the agency in a professional manner (e.g. attend staff meetings, comply with policy and procedure and operations guidelines.
• Demonstrate accountability for hours of service provided to individuals as well as hours worked.
• Conduct other duties as assigned, as directed by Supervisor, which may include conducting supervision or other functions outside of Outpatient Services.
• Participate in all relevant and necessary activities and trainings in mental health and substance use assessment and treatment approaches that consistent with the direction and the focus of the CCBHC.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Pay:

• Starting at $59,000 (standard license) $64,000 (independently licensed), commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• Simple IRA
• Simple IRA matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Self-care benefit
• Vision insurance

Schedule/Shift Availability:

• Monday through Friday
• Occasional weekend
• After school hours

Work Setting:

• On site (primarily)
• School setting (minor)
• Telehealth (minor)

Education:

• Master’s degree in social work, clinical mental health counseling or equivalent.

Ability to Relocate:

• Bureau, Putnam, Marshall or LaSalle Counties: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

• In person

Other Requirements:

• Driver’s License
• Background Check
• Continual progress on licensure (if applicable)
• Bi-lingual and persons representing racial/ethnic minorities strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply, please send resume’ and cover letter to careers@arukahinstitute.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,475.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Master’s (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bureau County, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person