Behavioral Health Counselor and Group Facilitator - Adolescent Mood Disorders

Ascension

place Crystal Lake, 60012

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Counseling, Social Work, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

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Internship

local_atm $26.25 - $38.39 an hour

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PTO, Retirement Plan

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English, Spanish

We Are Hiring:

Department: Adolescent PHP
Schedule: Part-time Monday - Friday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Facility: Ascension Crystal Lake Adolescence PHP
Location: Crystal Lake, IL
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000.00
Salary: $26.25 - $38.39 per hour

**Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work required

What You Will Do:

Provide behavioral health counseling services.

Conduct patient assessments and establish therapy treatment goals.
Administer individual and group therapy.
Maintain thorough and confidential records of observations.
Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy interventions.
Provide patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic activities in the community.
Work directly with the patient, family, physician and community providers to ensure active and collaborate care from the initiation of treatment to the time of discharge.

What You Will Need:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Social Science, or Psychology required.

Additional Preferences:

**Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work.

**Experience with adolescents, milieu management, group therapy, and family therapy.

Why Join Our Team:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.