Behavioral Health Therapist III

Job overview

Behavioral Health Therapist III is an onsite role based in Grayslake, IL, with travel across Lake County sites including Zion, Round Lake Beach, Lake Forest, and Waukegan. Compensation is $65,000–$77,000 per year. A Safe Place provides free services to survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking in Lake County. The therapist provides assessment, treatment, crisis support, and care coordination for children, adults, and families affected by domestic violence. The role also manages complex cases, leads some group psychotherapy sessions, and supports the development of therapists and interns.

What you'll do

• Conduct behavioral health intakes, assessments, and risk evaluations
• provide individual and group therapy
• develop and update treatment plans
• offer clinical consultation and crisis intervention
• coordinate referrals and resources
• maintain clinical documentation
• supervise, coach, and support interns and therapists as permitted by licensure and agency policy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health therapist iii

a safe place

grayslake il

lake county

full-time

onsite

day schedule

rotating on-call

domestic violence

human trafficking

trauma-informed care

individual therapy

group therapy

$65k–$77k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA
• short- and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• life insurance and AD&D
• 401(k)
• three weeks vacation, 12 sick days, two floating holidays, birthday PTO, and eight paid holidays.

Why this role

Trauma-informed survivor-centered care; rotating on-call schedule; travel across Lake County sites; 20–25 client caseload.

About the employer

A Safe Place is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.