Mental Health Practitioner, Restore, Reinvest, Renew (R3)

Job overview

The Mental Health Practitioner, Restore, Reinvest, Renew (R3) role is an onsite position in Merrionette Park, IL, with a stated annual salary range of $58,000–$71,000. The role supports Metropolitan Family Services’ R3 initiative, while the agency works to empower families and strengthen communities. This practitioner provides assessment, counseling, case management, advocacy, and related services to clients across the lifespan. The role contributes to client wellness by connecting people with community resources, delivering office- and community-based treatment, and supporting program services.

What you'll do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and assigned intakes
• provide case management, counseling, advocacy, educational, and related services
• deliver office- and community-based mental health treatment
• use agency and community resources
• assess community conditions and resource gaps
• recommend client financial assistance
• provide group services as program needs indicate
• represent agency programs in the community
• meet direct-service and record-keeping expectations
• work effectively with diverse staff and service populations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health practitioner

r3 initiative

mental health treatment

case management

counseling

community-based services

merrionette park il

metropolitan family services

$58k–$71k annually

master’s degree required

driver’s license required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical coverage options, HSA contributions, Teladoc, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) match, paid holidays, PTO, training and professional development, pet insurance, and employee assistance program.

Why this role

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling and two years of counseling or related work experience are required. LSW or LPC eligibility is preferred; access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license, and proof of insurance are required.

About the employer

Metropolitan Family Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.