Mental Health Counselor

American Addiction Centers

1 month ago

Illinois$50K - $75KFull TimePsychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Mental Health Counselor in United States. Department: 34913 Advocate South Suburban Hospital - Behavioral Health: IU 3NS Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 32 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Four 8-hour shifts per week, 7a-330pm every other weekend, scheduled holidays. Pay Range $24.

Key Responsibilities

Experience: Two years experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication skills.

Organization planning and time management skills Computer Literacy This position needs to recognize the needs of a variety of age groups of patients treated (i.

) understand child growth and development, normal patters of adolescents behavior and look for signs of normal aging, prior experience with various age groups is.

Requirements

Ability to demonstrate a commitment to patient

focused care.

Ability to work under stressful and difficult situations.

May be exposed to hazardous materials and life threatening diseases.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $50K - $75K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

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Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingInpatient ServicesTherapy MonitoringAdmission ProcessDischarge ProcessMental Health AssessmentsIntervention ServicesDocumentationMilieu ManagementSafety ChecksCommunicationOrganizationPlanningTime ManagementComputer LiteracyPatient Focused Care

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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at American Addiction Centers is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Counseling, Inpatient Services, Therapy Monitoring, Admission Process, Discharge Process, Mental Health Assessments, Intervention Services, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing various inpatient mental health services aimed at patient recovery, including monitoring individual, group, and family therapies, and assisting with admissions and discharges. Key duties also include performing mental health assessments, referrals, intervention services, ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption Assistance, Paid Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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