Counselor

Full Time
Waukegan, IL 60085
Posted
Job description

$1,500 or $2,500 Sign-on Bonus depending on which position you qualify for

Salary is determined based on qualifications and experience

Do you want to be part of something that actually makes a difference? The Mobile Response team is a 2 person team that meets with people experiencing mental health or substance use crises wherever they are, and whenever they need it. Our collaborative interventions can help resolve crises before they become life-threatening. Join a diverse team that supports each other as much as we support the community.

The Mobile Crisis Response team is a 2 person team to provide peer support and guidance to Lake County residents in times of crisis:

  • During a mobile crisis the team is dispatched to individuals and families seeking support during a mental health crisis.
  • Provide intervention and follow-up to individuals and families served.
  • Support outreach and engagement services to ensure the Population of Focus is aware of the availability of mental health services and can gain access to those services.
  • Lived experience is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education for the Mobile Crisis Response Team

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or
  • Bachelor’s in any field and two (2-3) years’ experience, or
  • Associate’s degree and five (5) years’ experience in behavioral sciences,
  • High School diploma or GED and five (5) years’ experience
  • Master’s degree in behavioral sciences and no experience
  • Be capable of attaining Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) certification within 12 months of being hired.
  • Must possess valid driver’s license.

Scheduled Hours: 24 – 40 hours a weekend for the Mobile Crisis Team

  • All Shifts Available (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift)
  • Ability to work every other weekend
  • $2.50 differential for working hours deemed eligible for shift and weekend premium

Behavioral Health Professional Knowledge Catalog:

Program Coordinator, Therapist, Nurse, Staff Nurse, Psych, Mental Health, Psychology, Chemical Dependency, Group Therapy, Psychologist, Outreach, Community Service, Human Service, Lake County Health Department, Lake County, Aide, Pandemic, COVID19, Disorder, Depression, Substance Abuse, Mood Disorder; Anxiety, Anger Management; Addiction, Lake County Health Department, Waukegan, Zion, North Chicago, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake, Counselor, Medical Director, Registered Nurse, Care Giver, Crisis Care, Abuse, PSTD; OCD, Phobia, Mania, Bipolar; Group Home, Dental Hygienist, Homeless, Health Care, High School Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Panic Attack, Hallucination, Waukegan, Lake County Health Department, Psychosis, Phobia, Eating Disorder, Mental Health Assessment, Fulltime, FT, Part-time, PT, Flex, PRN.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.82 - $26.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • Best email to contact you
  • Best phone number to contact
  • Are you willing to fill out an application to be considered for a position

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Behavioral Health: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waukegan, IL 60085

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