Bi-Lingual Mental Health Clinical Practitioner - Delta-T Group Inc.
Chicago, IL
About the Job
The Delta-T Group has a client seeking Mental Health Clinical Practitioners mainly in the Bronzeville area, but also at their location in Logan Square and Rogers Park.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
Under the general guidance of the Clinical Supervisor, the Mental Health Clinical Practitioner provides a variety of specialized services for the Violence Recovery Services Safe from the Start initiative that will specifically work with children exposed to violence
• Provides services to clients through a short-term case management model.
• Receives case assignments, establishes treatment plans, reviews case progress and determines case closure through the supervisor of the assigned program.
• Meets regularly with assigned cases through outreach to shelters and communities at large.
• Provides individual counseling to address motivational and psychosocial problems of clients.
• Provides shelter outreach and intake as requested.
• Provides clients with counseling and concrete assistance to support increase or restore client’s capacity for self-sufficiency.
• Establishes and maintains therapeutic and professional relationships with clients to facilitate the receipt of services.
• Develops service plans, which outline a specific plan of action with each client under the regular supervision of the supervisor of the assigned program.
Develops, implements, oversees and follows-up with client treatment plans to ensure that realistic goals and deadlines of accomplishments are being met.
• Maintains documentation of client’s individual and group treatment.
• Maintains the volume of work designated by project standards and utilizes the mental health theory and concepts integrating in clinical practice. On an ongoing basis assimilates the knowledge of resources available to implement the clinical concepts.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Master’s degree (M.A.) in clinical social work, counseling or clinical psychology
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical practice experience in either a hospital or community setting providing group and/or individual therapy
• Bi-lingual Spanish is required.
Certifications/Licenses:
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
Offered:
• Great compensation commersurate with experience
• Weekly compensation
• Client negotiable contract-to-hire long-term opportunity
CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS
• Either Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday, with two 12p-8:30p days and three 8a-4:30p days (flexible)
DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.