Seeking a Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist to Join Our School Counseling Center in Woodridge, IL
At our thriving school counseling center, we are dedicated to prioritizing the mental health and well-being of our student community. Our team of licensed therapists plays an integral role in delivering comprehensive mental health services and fostering an environment on campus that promotes personal growth and academic success.
Joining our team as a licensed therapist comes with the added incentive of a sign-on bonus.
This is a full-time position with regular business hours, occasional evening availability, and flexibility during peak periods.
Our school counseling center offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, where you will work closely with students, faculty, and staff. Your primary workplace will be on campus, making use of state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct intake assessments and screenings to evaluate the mental health needs of students and determine appropriate treatment options.
- Provide short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services to students dealing with a range of concerns.
- Facilitate therapy groups and workshops focused on topics relevant to student well-being and personal development.
- Collaborate with various campus partners, including academic advisors, residential life staff, and student organizations, to promote comprehensive student support.
- Engage in outreach and prevention efforts, such as mental health awareness campaigns and wellness events.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines.
Qualifications:
- An active license as a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
- Master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique challenges and mental health concerns faced by college students.
- Showcase excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students and collaborate with the diverse campus community.
- Possess knowledge of evidence-based practices and brief therapy models suitable for a university counseling center setting.
- Display the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage a diverse caseload.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Access to professional development opportunities and continuing education.
- Vibrant and supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Opportunities for research and publication collaborations within the field of college counseling.
- Access to university resources, including libraries, recreational facilities, and cultural events.
If you are passionate about supporting students and promoting their well-being within a school setting, we encourage you to apply today with your resume. Join our team and have a meaningful impact on the lives of students, helping them thrive academically, emotionally, and personally.
