Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Brief Consultation and ongoing therapy - Productivity expectation of a trained LBHC is an average of 8-10 behavioral health consultations.
• Consultation with PCPs to enhance understanding of the patient, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implementation and monitoring of biopsychosocial treatment plans.
• Participate in individual supervision/consultation with immediate supervisor and/or attend clinical group supervision monthly.
• Coordination of Care - Provide consultation to and coordinate care of patients with health center primary care staff and school personnel.
• Crisis Intervention - Be immediately available to the school-based staff during working hours in the event of a psychiatric emergency. Participate as a member of the health center staff in the event of any other kind of emergency.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or doctoral degree in a Behavioral Health discipline (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, etc.) with a valid Illinois State Licensure as appropriate to discipline.
• Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrates knowledge and application of behavior change, adult learning, and group process theories. Ability to conduct individual and/or group presentations. Community resources oriented. Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Publisher, etc.). Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish) and bi-cultural competency required.
• Prior work experience: Prior work experience as an LCSW or LCPC in medical setting or Federally Qualified Health Center preferred. Prior experience working with children and adolescent patients in a school setting preferred. Cultural competency to work in a low income, minority environment preferred.

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