Therapist Mental Health Professional BH Bilingual Intake (57009)

The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose. We are looking for a Therapist Mental Health Professional BH Bilingual Intake for Central Kane and DuPage County who demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community.

Position Schedule-Specific Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm, with one late evening until 8pm

What you will be doing?

• Provision of assessment, counseling, skills training and case management services to a caseload of clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness. Services are provided in individual treatment settings
• Complete Intake/IM+CANS as assigned and other required paperwork
• Conduct new client intakes including IM+CANS and LOCUS Assessments for all new client intakes
• Provide outpatient therapy to both adults and children/adolescents as assigned
• Maintain prescreening/intake logs
• Provide documentation of services in accordance with DHS and CARF
• Advocate for and maintain rights of clients that are served
• Assignment of clients to case managers’ caseloads in coordination with program manager(s)
• Work scheduled hours, including evening hours
• Be flexible to meet client and program needs, including cross training in other programs as assigned by supervisor.
• Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules
• Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per agency policy.
• Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings.
• Schedule new client intakes within the timeframe set by agency policy.
• Complete IM+CANS assessment, required intake paperwork, and LOCUS assessment in a timely manner per AID program standards.
• Must meet minimum service hour provision productivity standards (MRO) monthly
• Check/respond/Log Intake Line calls as assigned per county
• Check/respond/Log IRIS referrals as assigned per county
• Provide case management services as medically necessary
• Provide effective individual, couples, & family counseling, as assigned

​​What will we provide Full Time employees. Benefits_Summary.pdf

• 21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Critical Illness and accident insurance
• 401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one year.