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Crisis Counselor and Mental Health Promotion Specialist

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Art Institute of Chicago
2 months ago
Chicago, IllinoisFull TimeCounselorinNot on LinkedIn

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Art Institute of Chicago as a Crisis Counselor – Chicago, IL in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • call rotation alongside senior staff weekly. Responsibilities
  • Serve as the first primary clinical contact for students and conduct psychosocial assessments of students presenting to Counseling Services in acute crisis.
  • Work with students in crisis to arrive at appropriate treatment dispositions and provide case
  • management as necessary.

Requirements

  • Eligible candidates must have a Master’s degree from an accredited counseling or social work program.
  • Eligible candidates must also hold an active license to practice clinically in the state of Illinois (e. g., LCSW, LCPC).
  • One year of experience post licensure required.
  • Candidates must have strong clinical skills in crisis assessment and intervention.

Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Art Institute of Chicago as a Crisis Counselor – Chicago, IL.

Key Skills

Crisis AssessmentInterventionShort-Term PsychotherapyCounseling IntakesReferralsCase ManagementPsychosocial AssessmentsMental Health PromotionCommunity OutreachPsychoeducational ProgramsWorkshopsMarketing CoordinationData CollectionInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsClinical Documentation
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Position Insights

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Art Institute of Chicago is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Assessment, Intervention, Short-Term Psychotherapy, Counseling Intakes, Referrals, Case Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health Promotion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The specialist will provide walk-in crisis assessment and intervention three days a week, alongside designated hours for planning and facilitating mental wellness promotion through community outreach. Responsibilities also include serving in the weekly after-hours on-call rotation with senior staff.

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