Therapist Mental Health Professional BH Bilingual McHenry

Therapist Mental Health Professional BH Bilingual McHenry (54324)

The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non‑profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, and mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose.

• Schedule: Mon-Fri 9am‑5:30pm, with one later evening.
• Key Responsibilities:

• Provide case management and counseling services to clients with persistent mental illness, translating into Spanish when needed.
• ate with a team of behavioral health service providers to ensure a client‑centered approach.
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans using the IM+CANS to maximize clients’ independent community living skills.
• Complete documentation of mental health services in accordance with state and agency standards.
• Promote client wellness through coaching, counseling, consultation, motivational enhancement, and information and referral services.
• Attend scheduled work hours including evening hours; may perform certain work components remotely by agreement.
• Provide effective individual, couples, and family counseling.
• Complete clinical assessments meeting program funder requirements.
• Refer clients for community‑based case management services as needed.
• Meet minimum service hours provision/billing standards.
• Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings.
• Abide by AID’s Code of Ethics, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain professional judgment and performance regardless of personal issues.
• Participate in treatment plan development meetings and obtain client input to improve service provision.
• Provide outcome evaluation data to supervisor.
• Maintain positive professional relationships with agencies, stakeholders, and coworkers.
• Assist clients in obtaining and maintaining public entitlements.
• Participate in agency committees as assigned.
• Offer counseling/therapy services in client settings (home, community, or office).
• Promote awareness and respect for diversity among clients, employees, families, and stakeholders.

• $1,000 sign‑on bonus for full‑time employees.
• 21 days of paid time off plus 10 paid holidays.
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, and critical illness insurance.
• 401(k) with 3.5% company contribution after one year.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a human services field required.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Skills: Fluent verbal and written Spanish and English required.