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Counselor- Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Casual Rotating Shifts Location Woodstock, Illinois Business Unit Woodstock Hospital Job REQID 187383 Job Function Mental Health/Social Services Shift Rotating Type of Employment Casual / Per Diem
The salary range for this position is $31.00 - $31.00 (Hourly Rate)
Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
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With casual status we ask for availability to work 9 shifts within a 6-week period of time, that includes two weekend shifts. In addition, one summer and one winter holiday. Also, we ask that you be available to pick-up all three shifts. Our shifts are 7am-3:30pm, 3pm-11:30pm and 11pm-7:30am.
The Behavioral Health Counselor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Behavioral Health Counselor, under the direction of the Manager of Outpatient Mental Health, delivers direct care to the psychiatric patient. This role effectively interacts with the patients and their support network, and with the treatment milieu to facilitate positive patient outcomes. The Behavioral Health Counselor will perform these tasks in a fashion where he/she assures, embraces, and communicates the pledge, values and policies of NM.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Master's degree in Social Work Counseling, Psychology or related field
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
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We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our section to learn more.
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