Licensed Behavioral Health Professional; LCSW, LCPC, LMFT - Intake Unit; Young Minds

Position: Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) - Intake Unit (Young Minds)
Location: West Peoria

Overview

$10,000 sign on bonus and $2.500 relocation (greater than 50 miles).

- External Applicants Only.

Position provides crisis intervention services/assessments/evaluation and stabilization/case management to youth and families within the community setting.

Qualifications

License/

Certifications:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS)
Secretary of State

Education:

Master's Degree in Counseling and Guidance, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Pastoral Counseling, Family Therapy, related field.

Other Knowledge/

Skills:

Ability to work with all different age groups. Basic computer skills/ability to keyboard - completing documentation in the electronic and/or paper medical record. Ability to drive in a variety of weather conditions. Ability to perform de-escalation techniques and tolerate stressful situations with patients and families

Responsibilities

Provide Crisis intervention/case management and clinical services  Actively listens to presenting issues, uses motivational interviewing skills and crisis interventions to ensure safety and determine appropriate course of action
Exercises judgment and decision-making that is clinically safe, logical and deliberate
Reach a resolution of crises that is clinically appropriate and least restrictive
Recognize, respect and effectively deal with values and cultural beliefs of clients, their families and community resources and referrals
Works with law enforcement, emergency departments and other emergency personnel in crisis situations
Provides follow up case management as assigned
Maintains appropriate treatment boundaries with clients and family members
Maintains required productivity
Complete clinical documentation and other forms of communication in a timely manner  All documentation is completed the same day of service and accurately reflects the reason for contact, interventions used and outcomes
Completes legal paperwork for inpatient admissions thoroughly to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards including patient rights
Completes paperwork required for billing purposes
Reports any critical or unusual situations and completes incident reports as required
Interact and communicate with law enforcement, medical staff and other community providers effectively
Communicates effectively in-person, through email; responds in a timely manner to voicemails
Uses effective means to educate others about mental illness and addiction
Maintains current knowledge of community resources and provides information to appropriate parties  Serves as a resource for individuals and community providers for community resources and how to access them
Has an understanding of and complies with Illinois' Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities Code
Serves as a mandated reporter and ensures reports are filed with appropriate parties
Participates in clinical supervision as outlined by immediate supervisor, and keeps supervisor informed of clinical issues, concerns and outcomes

About Us

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle Bro Menn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care.

The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance . We offer opportunities in several…