Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist

Job overview

The Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist role is onsite at the Health Directions Office in La Salle, IL, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with evening hours required. The posting lists a salary of $31.33, with exact calculation based on education and experience. The therapist supports Health Directions’ outpatient Level I and Level II addictions services. The therapist assesses and treats adults, adolescents, and youth with behavioral health and/or substance use diagnoses. Through individual and group therapy, addictions counseling, case coordination, and documentation, the role contributes to treatment planning and delivery of outpatient services.

What you'll do

• Perform clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and behavioral healthcare services
• provide individual and group psychotherapy and addictions counseling for people with co-occurring disorders
• coordinate services with Health Directions team members
• participate in treatment planning and clinical case staffing
• manage a caseload of adults, adolescents, and youth
• complete documentation and comply with federal, state, and insurance requirements
• participate in designing, implementing, and providing addictions services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed behavioral health therapist

behavioral health

addictions counseling

individual therapy

group therapy

co-occurring disorders

outpatient services

illinois licensure

la salle il

health directions

$31.33

evening hours required

health insurance

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy; Illinois licensure as LPC, LCPC, LSW, LCSW, or LMFT; and knowledge or experience with co-occurring disorders.

About the employer

NORTH CENTRAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.