Outpatient Therapist
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Come join Bridgeway's Behavioral Health Team! As an Outpatient Therapist you will work in a rewarding environment providing mental health counseling.The Outpatient Therapist will provide mental health counseling services using a variety of therapeutic modalities to individuals, couples/family, Bridgeway consumers, and group services. These services are based on person-centered assessment and treatment planning.To learn more about this position, please read the summarized list of duties below:-Provide therapy/counseling services consistent with person-centered plan and based on assessment information and medical necessity.-Implement practices to maintain a no-show rates at less than 9%. Provide follow up services including letters and phone calls to no show consumers or consumers who have dropped out of services.-Maintain accurate assessments, consumer centered plans, and other documentation to support the mental health diagnosis and medical necessity services provided.-Provide crisis intervention services as needed as a backup to the Bridgeway Emergency Services Team.-Provide consultation and education to Bridgeway Staff, school personnel and members of the surrounding comminutes to promote a better understanding and acceptance of mental illness and the concept of recovery.Minimum requirements include a Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Prior internship in counseling is preferred. LCPC or LCSW licensure in the state of Illinois is also preferred. Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and meets organization's insurability requirements. Employment with Bridgeway is conditional upon completion of all background checks.Bridgeway is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIt is the objective of Bridgeway to make Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) a reality for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability or unfavorable discharge from military services and to prevent sexual harassment in employment.