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Counselor I (HD.14935)
Organization: Lake County Government
Summary:

Tracking Code: HD.14935
Job Description

Hours: Part-Time 16 Hours/Week, Friday and Saturday 11:15pm-7:15am

Location: Women's Residential Services, 24647 N. Milwaukee Rd. #102, Libertyville, IL 60048

Responsible for monitoring unit, including crisis intervention, including routine room checks.

Description:

Develops individualized treatment plans and conducts individual group and family counseling, as appropriate. Responsible for the security and safety of the clients and children on the unit. Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment. Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally. Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards. Provides atmosphere of customer service in assuring that clients are treated in a friendly and respectful manner. Focuses on client empowerment in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build on strengths in addressing treatment needs. Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others. Organizes and participates in treatment-related clinical conferences and staffings on assigned clients.

Requirements:

Requires an Associate's degree with emphasis in behavioral sciences or related field, or a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. With an Associate's degree, no experience is required. With a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate, three years of experience in the chemical dependency/ mental health field are required. Must be certified as an Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor by the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Board (I.A.O.D.A.P.C.A.) or have equivalent certification by a similar state or national board or be licensed by the State of Illinois as an Physician, Psychologist, Licensed Social Worker (L.S.W.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.), Licensed Professional Counselor (L.P.C.) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (L.C.P.C.) within 24 months of employment. If a recovering person, must have two years' demonstrated sobriety.

Job Location: Waukegan, Illinois, United States
Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: 16.73 - 16.73 USD

Applications will be accepted
Until Filled
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Job Category:
Public Health
Human and Social Services
Location:
18 North County Street
Human Resources - 7th Floor
City: Waukegan
State: Illinois
Zip: 60085
Country: UNITED STATES
Phone:
866.927.2472
Email:
HumanResources@lakecountyil.gov
Job Type:
Part-time
Job Level:
Management
Salary:
$ 16.73 Hourly
Apply By Date:
Until Filled
 
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