JOB LISTING: Exp. F/T Licensed Creative Arts Therapist Needed in North Side of Chicago
Our client, a growing Non-For-Profit Health Center located on the far North Side of Chicago, has an immediate staffing need for a direct hire full-time experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist Specifically With Creative Arts Therapy experience.
This is a full-time position working various hours Monday-Friday, Some Evenings, and Weekends as needed.
Creative Arts Therapy Experience is Required.
Job Responsibilities:
- As a Creative Arts Therapist, you will maintain a regular caseload, incorporating your mental health expertise in treating clients.
- Provide direct service to members through art therapy/counseling, group counseling/therapy, case management, community support, job support, case consultation, and crisis intervention.
- Assess, evaluate, and make recommendations to enhance the therapeutic/clinical perspective on clinical interventions.
- You will see clients individually and work in tandem with our mental health team to evaluate, treat, and communicate with clients and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the primary care team during team meetings for continuity of care and to problem solve, train, monitor, and guide clinical interventions/case management and service delivery responsibilities toward effective, dignified, and timely interventions.
- Complete all assigned paperwork accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely fashion, including assessments that may be required by a grant.
- Must approve and sign a Care Plan within 1 month and update every 3 months.
- Maintain the quality and validity of reports and individual case records.
- Provide accurate and timely information to leadership on all topics and issues related to the operation of the agency and the well-being of its members.
Job Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of Creative Art Therapy Experience is Required.
- Must be a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW, Ph.D., etc.).
- Clinical or Crisis Intervention experience is strongly preferred.
- Commitment to continued therapeutic education.
- Ability to self-start and direct.
- Comfort handling a sizeable and diverse caseload.
- Cultural sensitivity, particularly toward the Orthodox Jewish Community.
If you or anyone you know is interested, qualified, and immediately available, please send an updated resume for immediate review and consideration. Candidates are required to answer the below questions when applying:
Are you a Licensed Mental Health Therapist?
How many years of Creative Arts Therapy experience do you currently have?
How many years of Clinical or Crisis Intervention experience do you have?
What type of license do you currently hold?
What is your expected minimum yearly compensation?
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