Family Guidance Centers, Inc.
Mental Health Therapist - Des Plaines
Family Guidance Centers, Inc., Des Plaines, Illinois, us, 60019
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Job Description Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC) is a not‑for‑profit behavioral health organization that treats and prevents substance abuse and related problems. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist with experience in drug treatment and clinical practice to deliver individual, group, couples/family counseling, crisis intervention and treatment planning.
$2,000 SIGN‑ON BONUS (available to all external candidates).
Essential Duties
Schedule and complete initial Mental Health Assessments for all clients; review and approve assessment by an LPHA.
Construct and document individualized treatment plans (ITPs); review and approve by an LPHA.
Provide individual, group, couples/family counseling as indicated by the ITP.
Conduct crisis intervention and immediate coordination of services when needed.
Spend at least 50% of work time providing direct billable services.
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Start Date ASAP
Pay $50,000–$55,000 (without license); $55,000–$60,000 (with license)
Location 484 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL
Certificates & Licensure Preferred: State of Illinois licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker). IAODAPCA Certified Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor certification or proven substance‑use treatment experience preferred.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in an associated field required; Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related discipline preferred.
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) with education, skills, and experience to conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide care under LPHA supervision.
Clearances: CFS 689 Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System and CFS 708‑C Background Check for non‑licensed contract staff.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
EAP
401(k) pension plan
Vacation, sick and personal days; paid holidays included.
Equal Employment Opportunity Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity, pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.
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Mental Health Therapist - Des Plaines
role at
Family Guidance Centers, Inc.
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Job Description Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC) is a not‑for‑profit behavioral health organization that treats and prevents substance abuse and related problems. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist with experience in drug treatment and clinical practice to deliver individual, group, couples/family counseling, crisis intervention and treatment planning.
$2,000 SIGN‑ON BONUS (available to all external candidates).
Essential Duties
Schedule and complete initial Mental Health Assessments for all clients; review and approve assessment by an LPHA.
Construct and document individualized treatment plans (ITPs); review and approve by an LPHA.
Provide individual, group, couples/family counseling as indicated by the ITP.
Conduct crisis intervention and immediate coordination of services when needed.
Spend at least 50% of work time providing direct billable services.
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Start Date ASAP
Pay $50,000–$55,000 (without license); $55,000–$60,000 (with license)
Location 484 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL
Certificates & Licensure Preferred: State of Illinois licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker). IAODAPCA Certified Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor certification or proven substance‑use treatment experience preferred.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in an associated field required; Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related discipline preferred.
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) with education, skills, and experience to conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide care under LPHA supervision.
Clearances: CFS 689 Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System and CFS 708‑C Background Check for non‑licensed contract staff.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
EAP
401(k) pension plan
Vacation, sick and personal days; paid holidays included.
Equal Employment Opportunity Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity, pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.
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