Clinical Therapist

St. Coletta's of Illinois

Country Club Hills, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Intervention, Clinical Data Collection, Clinical Information, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Study Publications, Community Support, Consulting, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Management, Insurance, License Management, Licensing, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Site Evaluation, Special Needs, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Country Club Hills, IL
POSTED
12 days ago
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13546590 St. Coletta\'s of Illinois iscurrently seeking a Clinical Therapistwho is responsible for developing and monitoring the behavior intervention programs for the consumers assigned to caseload. This individual will be responsible for developing,monitoringand actively implementingprogramming to meet the psychological needs of the individualswithintellectual and physical disabilitiesas well as those dually diagnosed.\ \ \ **Shift**: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM OR 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM (No Weekends)\ \ **Pay Rate:**\$50,000 annually\ \ \ **Responsibilities:** - Designs individualized treatment plans for the individuals served - Actively participates in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques - Presents clinical information to the agencys consulting psychiatrist - Completes clinical documentation - Participates in and attends all Community Support Team meetings for consumer caseload - Consults with and advisesand actively participates with staff from the Residential and Vocational Departments regarding implementation of Behavior Management Programs - Conducts regular site assessments including the correct implementation of Behavior Management Programs and the collection of reliable data for the programs - Responds to and manages emergency clinical issues including facilitating psychiatric hospitalization when necessary - Observes consumers both in residential and vocational settings to evaluate level of functioning, behavioral issues and mental status - Provides individual and group psycho-social rehabilitation or therapy as assigned by Assistant Director of the department - Completes all required documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with regulatory and licensing standards - Complies with all agency and departmental policies and procedures - Maintains professional conduct and works cooperatively with all other staff - Evaluates the effectiveness of current consumer interventions and makes appropriate changes to improve consumer functioning and independence - Attends training, in-service, and other opportunities for professional development as required - Maintains a safe environment for all consumers **Qualifications:** - MA or MS in Psychology/Counselingor an MSW - One-year clinical experience under a qualified mental health professional - Valid Illinois Drivers License - Clinical supervision provided - Pass a criminal background checkand physical/drug test **Benefits:**\ \ St. Coletta\'s of Illinois provides full-time employees with vacation, personal days, sick days and 10 paid Holidays. In addition, we offer, medical, dental, and long-term disability and life insurance 2.5x your annual salary and much more! St. Coletta\'s also provides Clinical Supervision for LPCs.\ \ **About St. Coletta\'s of Illinois:**\ \ At St. Coletta\'s, our mission is to serve children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so they can achieve their greatest potential. Founded in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi,St. Colettas of Illinoisprovides a lifelong continuum of care beginning in early childhood. Our residential, educational and vocational training programs provide services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities that enhance their independence and well-being. We serve participants without regard to race, religion or economic background. St. Colettas meets individuals needs and abilities while providing the least restrictive environment for growth.

About the Company

S

St. Coletta's of Illinois