Outpatient Child and Adolescent Therapist at HOMETOWN NP

Frankfort, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Individual Therapy, Biopsychosocial Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, Treatment Planning, Family Psychoeducation, Collaboration, Documentation, DBT, CBT, Trauma-Informed Care, Self-Harm Management, Suicidal Ideation Management, Time Management, Communication Skills, Case Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Provide individual therapy to adolescents enrolled in the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Conduct biopsychosocial and risk assessments; evaluate and respond to self-injurious behavior (SIB) and suicidal ideation (SI) using evidence-based safety planning and crisis protocols. Develop, implement, and routinely update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Establish and maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging therapeutic environment where teens can process emotions, build insight, and practice coping skills. Provide family psychoeducation, coaching, and support to strengthen caregiver involvement and reinforce treatment goals at home. Coordinate care through case management, including referrals, collaboration with schools/providers, and linkage to community resources to support continuity of care. Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, supervision, and ongoing professional development. Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation (assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, discharge planning) in accordance with program policies and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Independent licensure ( LCPC,LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) or provisional licensure (LPC, LSW, or equivalent) with the ability to practice under supervision per state requirements. Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social work, Psychology, or a closely related field. Demonstrated experience or strong clinical interest in working with adolescents experiencing self-harm and/or suicidal ideation. Working knowledge of evidence-based interventions for self-harm and suicide risk (e.g., DBT-informed skills, CBT, safety planning, means-reduction counseling). Strong collaboration skills and comfort working within an interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication, organization, time management, and documentation skills. Preferred Training and/or experience in DBT, CBT, and trauma-informed care. Prior experience in PHP/IOP, residential, or other higher-acuity adolescent settings. Crisis intervention experience, including suicide risk management and development of collaborative safety plans with teens and caregivers. Willing to obtain CADC. Compensation & Benefits: Role Type: W-2 Annual Salary Range: $75,000-$90,000 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: We offer the following 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Student Loan Repayment Work Location: In person, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

Provide individual therapy to adolescents in the Intensive Outpatient Program and conduct assessments to evaluate self-injurious behavior and suicidal ideation. Develop and update treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team while maintaining a supportive therapeutic environment.