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Federally Qualified Health Centers/Community Health Centers across Illinois are seeking compassionate, mission driven health care providers. Illinois FQHCs/CHCs are providing high quality care to over 1.5 million patients annually. Want to be part of a team making a difference? Learn about full and part time positions serving communities across Illinois below:

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Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Quincy, IL

Location: Quincy, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Therapist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental illness and/or substance use disorders? Do you thrive in a positive company culture where your contributions are valued? Join our team as a Clinical Therapist!

As a Therapist, you'll be responsible for assisting individuals in improving their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments and providing clinical guidance as they move towards recovery. You will complete intake/screening and/or comprehensive assessment processes, determine and document diagnoses, develop treatment plans, and participate in clinical staffing/treatment meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete intake/screening and/or comprehensive assessment processes within designated time frames.

  • Determine and document diagnosis based on comprehensive assessment.

  • Develop treatment plans for clients in accordance with state regulatory/CARF guidelines.

  • Participate in clinical staffing/treatment meetings providing feedback on pertinent cases.

  • Adhere to weekly service provision model.

  • Work closely with the insurance department to ensure authorized services are approved and adequate information is provided within specified time frames.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Virginia, IL

Location: Virginia, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Therapist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental illness? Do you thrive in a positive company culture where your contributions are valued? Join our team as a clinical therapist. Our therapists provide mental health services in outpatient and community-based settings, utilizing collaborative treatment approaches that can be tailored to suit their own style as well as the needs of the clients they serve. Counseling will be provided in the office as well as in local school districts, with the ideal candidate comfortable seeing children ages 4 and above.

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Rock Falls, IL

Location: Rock Falls, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor to join our behavioral health team.  The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to managing and coordinating individual, family and community behavioral health needs for people of all ages in a caring, responsive, coordinated and comprehensive manner.  As a therapist, you will provide evidence-based screenings and treatment for patients at the Clinic and conduct appropriate referrals specific to each patient.  

Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills and positive attitude to effectively interact professionally with patients and team members
  • Compassionate approach towards mental health care and education
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to compose and dictate concise records
  • Experience with pediatric population is preferred, but not required
Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Gillespie, IL

Location: Gillespie, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

This Community Health Center/County Health Department seeks an LCPC to provide high quality, evidence-based mental health care to assist individuals with improving their quality of life

When it began, this Community Health Center/County Health Department had only one site and nine employees. Today there are more than 100 employees working in four different sites, working to to preserve, protect, and promote the health of the community through the provision of medical, dental, and behavioral health care.

The LCPC is responsible for providing direct patient care including assessment, educational and therapeutic mental health services to children, adolescents and adults as allowed within their scope of service. The LCPC works as part of a collaborative team and works in conjunction and consultation with a licensed Psychiatrist and a Family Practice Physician. Reports to the Clinical Director

38 Hours Per Week, Full Time

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Litchfield, IL

Location: Litchfield, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

This Community Health Center/County Health Department seeks an LCPC to provide high quality, evidence-based mental health care to assist individuals with improving their quality of life

When it began, this Community Health Center/County Health Department had only one site and nine employees. Today there are more than 100 employees working in four different sites, working to to preserve, protect, and promote the health of the community through the provision of medical, dental, and behavioral health care.

The LCPC is responsible for providing direct patient care including assessment, educational and therapeutic mental health services to children, adolescents and adults as allowed within their scope of service. The LCPC works as part of a collaborative team and works in conjunction and consultation with a licensed Psychiatrist and a Family Practice Physician. Reports to the Clinical Director

38 Hours Per Week, Full Time

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

This Community Health Center seeks an Behavioral Health Consultant to deliver behavioral health and wellbeing services to our patients, with a goal of working with patients to support them in reaching their desired goals.

This Community Health Center began in 1980 as the Parent Child Center, a three-room clinic at West Suburban Medical Center that offered prenatal, postpartum, and infant care for underserved residents of Chicago’s Austin community. Since then, we have grown to encompass thirteen health centers, serving West Side Chicago and the near west suburbs, as well as providing inpatient care at West Suburban Medical Center and Norwegian American Hospital.

The Behavioral Health Consultant will:

  • provide behavioral health care services to patients in all life cycles in a primary care setting
  • participate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic psychosocial and medical needs are met.

Monday-Friday

40 Hours

Multiple locations available in Chicago, Berwyn, Melrose Park, and Oak Park.

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Waukegan, IL

Location: Waukegan, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

Become an integral part of our primary care team as a behavioral health therapist integrated into the primary care clinic! The Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model is about providing access to care at the time clients need it and coordinating care with medical providers to achieve the best outcomes.

As a licensed Senior Therapist in one of our Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), you will be working on-site collaboratively alongside our medical team to provide integrated care to our patients. As a go-to on-site resource for mental health, you will provide evaluations, psycho-social education, just-in-time consultations, mentoring, and treatment services to our clients. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to join the physician in the exam room to discuss with clients how to improve their well-being and quality of life. This role assists clients in developing and accomplishing treatment goals in individual and group settings. It also provides consultation and education to community groups and emergency services. Additionally, this role works competently with clients with coexisting disorders.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who:

  • Competently works with clients with coexisting disorders (youth and adults)
  • Collaboratively works alongside our physicians, nurses, and medical assistants on-site in our health centers.
  • Works with clients on short-term, goal-focused interventions.
  • Is comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Scheduled Hours: 40 hours a week In Clinic

  • Monday - Friday (8:30 am - 5:00 pm) with 1 evening (10:30 am - 7:00 pm)
  • Travel and time split between possible multiple sites including:
    • Midlakes - Round Lake, IL
    • Zion, IL
    • Belvedere Medical Building, Waukegan, IL

Essential Functions

  • Provides crisis intervention services to stabilize and assess the need for and, if possible, deflect a client from psychiatric hospitalization.
  • Secures and coordinates mental health services for the client between various providers, and the client or the client’s caretaker.
  • Facilitates clinical consultation as assigned.
  • Serve as a backup for problem-solving and decision-making in the absence of program managers.
  • Ensures effective communication among all staff regarding administrative and clinical issues.
  • Recommends to the Program Coordinator the transfer of clients from programs in which they are unable or unwilling to function adequately.
  • Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program.
  • Focuses on client empowerment, evidence-based or adopted best practices in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build strengths to meet their treatment needs.
  • Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review, and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally.
  • Organizes and participates in treatment-related clinical conferences and staffings on assigned clients.
  • Provide education and direction to clients, family members, and/or significant others.
  • Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards.
Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

Since its founding in 1977, this Community Health Center has become the primary care medical home for thousands of Chicagoans, including some of the city's most vulnerable populations. As an award winning, nationally-recognized leading voice for community health centers, this CHC has played a vital role in providing access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare services to underserved communities throughout Chicago.

Our highly skilled doctors and medical staff are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients. We recognize the vital role we play not only in our patient's health, but also as an essential resource that strengthens the communities we serve.

Our health network currently includes locations in South Chicago, Pullman, East Side, Roseland and Chicago Lawn. Today, we provide accessible, affordable, high quality healthcare for more than 30,000 underserved, uninsured and underinsured patients throughout Chicago.

We are seeking a Behavioral Health Provider to join our comprehensive primary care team. As a central member of the team, you will work closely with Primary Care Providers, MAs, PSRs, Care Navigators, Care Managers, and RNs to provide excellent care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Screening, Brief Interventions, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for patients presenting to medical appointments
  • Respond promptly to warm hand-offs for patients with Behavioral Health Concerns
  • Regularly consult with Primary Care Team members regarding health status and progress in treatment
  • Provide updated behavioral health diagnoses (mental health and substance use) to Primary Care Team members
  • Collaborate with Primary Care Team members to develop care plans for patients with behavioral health concerns

If you are passionate about providing high-quality behavioral health care to patients in a primary care setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and a supportive work environment.

Benefits Offered to all full-time employees:

BCBS Medical PPO Plans| BCBS Dental |VSP Vision| Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 per year|11 Paid Holidays and 15 Days of Paid Time Off | 8 sick days | 2.5 days of CME and CME allowance of $600 | HRSA NHSC Loan Repayment Options

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm with a Saturday Rotation 8:00am - 1:00pm

Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)
Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Therapist, Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional (LCPC)

This Community Health Center seeks an LCPC to be a part of a multi-disciplinary primary health care team. The LCPC will be responsible for providing mental health treatment to children, adolescents, and adults in order to improve their psychosocial functioning and overall health outcomes.

This Community Health Center is at the forefront of expanding access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare. We understand that we must continually work to evolve our thinking around patient care. As a community health care leader, we know that regardless of all the resources and advancements in medicine today, patient engagement is the most critical element in improving health outcomes. To achieve this outcome, we innovate and develop better practices to improve our care delivery model.

To continue successfully down this path, we search for candidates who share our values and goals. We don’t discriminate for any reason.  We welcome talent who believes in our mission, drives the organization forward and cares about the value they bring to an organization.

We treat the whole person and believe behavioral health is an important part of one’s overall health. We have an integrated approach to care and our behavioral health team works directly with our primary care teams to ensure that all aspects of a patient’s health are reviewed and monitored on a regular basis.

Locations Available - Multiple

Loan repayment opportunities through National Health Service Corps!

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