Therapist QMHP

About the role

The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with various challenges to live dignified and purposeful lives. We seek a Therapist Qualified Mental Health Professional who embodies this mission and is passionate about making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective individual, couples, & family counseling, as assigned
• Complete clinical assessments meeting program funders and administrative rules
• Refer clients for community-based case management services as needed
• Offer case management services as medically necessary
• Document encounters, consents, and other required information in a timely manner
• Maintain required certifications and attend trainings
• Adhere to AID’s Code of Ethics, policies, and procedures
• Maintain professional judgment and performance despite personal issues
• Promote awareness and respect for client diversity

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a human services field
• Licenses/certifications: Preferred (LPC or LSW)
• At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health
• Flexibility to work evening hours
• Use of personal automobile
• Maintain automobile liability insurance as defined by AID’s policies
• Maintain valid Illinois driver’s license
• Meet/maintain driving record standards as defined by AID’s insurance carrier

Qualifications

Full-time employees receive:

• 21 days of paid time off prorated based on hours worked plus 10 paid holidays
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Critical Illness and accident insurance
• 401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one year if you work 1000 hours annually