Provides mental health rehabilitation services and supports children under 21 years old and their families to decrease hospitalization and crisis episodes and to increase community functioning in order for the client to achieve rehabilitative, resiliency and recovery goals.
Provide continuity of program services in an ethical, legal and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment, consistent with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
Participate as a team member in the delivery of mental health services to clients and their families and facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.
Ability to motivate and problem solve with staff regarding effective clinical practices.
Complete all necessary documentation with in the appropriate time lines.
Undertake primary case management responsibilities for designated clients.
Provide crisis intervention services and medication monitoring as necessary.
Conduct individual, group, and family sessions for clients and/or family members.
Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with regulations.
Maintain communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, process, and discharge plans).
Ability to coordinate services from a variety of community resources
Utilize a variety of treatment concepts, evidence based practices and service modalities when providing care.
Participate in on-call rotation as required.
Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, staff and community groups as needed.
Familiar with court proceedings and available to make court appearances on behalf of Rosecrance clients.
Exhibits actions and makes decisions that align with the Rosecrance Code of Conduct and within the framework of the law.
Requirements
Bachelor degree Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or other related field, or equivalent experience and training
Must qualify at a minimum as a MHP per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to quickly establish rapport
Computer proficiency required
Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic healthcare record
Ability to accurately complete required documentation within the prescribed time frames
Skilled in conducting individual, family and group counseling
Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or community resources
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Ability to work within a team
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Agency insurance requirements
Must have own transportation
Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options to meet your needs)
401(k) with employer match & discretionary contribution