Rehabilitation Counselor

Chicago Full-time $45,000 - $75,000 / Year
($3,750 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Rehabilitation Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will facilitate group therapy sessions for individuals dealing with mental health issues, develop treatment plans, and provide support to clients as they work toward their recovery goals.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and facilitate therapeutic group sessions.
  • Develop individualized treatment strategies with measurable outcomes.
  • Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to strategies.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic approaches.
  • Provide emotional and psychological support to clients and families.
  • Document treatment modalities and progress accurately.
  • Support the recruitment and supervision of interns and volunteers.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training.
  • Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system.
  • Participate in case reviews and team meetings.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in related field is required.
Experience
  • Experience facilitation group therapy sessions preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Multicultural Competency
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Mental Health First Aid Certification
  • Trauma-Informed Care Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with teletherapy or virtual counseling: Able to provide counseling services remotely.
  • Experience with crisis intervention or emergency services: Ability to respond effectively to urgent situations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We foster a collaborative team environment that encourages sharing and open communication.
  • Respect and Dignity: We treat all clients and staff with respect and dignity, ensuring a positive work atmosphere.
  • Wellness-focused: We prioritize the mental and physical well-being of our employees.
Status: Closed