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Pays $27.29-$38.21/hr — Counselor market median is ~$63k (36 jobs) · Above average in Psychiatry (Counseling) for work-life (5.1/10, vs 61 in this specialty)

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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Chicago, Illinois

Behavioral Health Counselor- Psychiatry Full Time

Counselor Above average in Psychiatry (Counseling)No nightsFull-Time
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Day shift, no nights. Behavioral health counselor in early psychosis program. Chicago, IL.

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Psychiatry in Chicago, Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $27.29 - $38.21/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Lifecycle Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Counselor serves as the primary point of contact for clients in the Recovery from Early Psychosis Program, assessing needs and developing individualized treatment plans. They provide supportive counseling, case management, and crisis intervention while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure effective patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant behavioral health field and possess advanced verbal and written communication skills. Preferred qualifications include 2-3 years of experience working with young adults experiencing psychosis and their families.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingCase managementCrisis interventionPsychosocial assessmentTreatment planningPsychoeducationDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationSkills trainingSocial rehabilitationCommunity supportAdvocacyOutreachClinical documentationCommunication skills

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 36 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Sign-on bonus
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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees
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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Forgiveness
401(k) Matching
Lifecycle Benefits
Day Shift
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