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Greenwood Care Inc

Mental Health Professionas (MHP)

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$33,685 / year median in Illinois

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:
MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
(MHP
  • Formerly PRSC)
  • Greenwood Care
  • Evanston, Illinois Greenwood Care, a Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility (SMHRF) in Evanston, IL, has an Immediate Openings for a Mental Health Professional (MHP) to join our team. Up to $ 24.00 per hour!
  • ~ Must have Professional Experience Assisting Adults with Psychiatric Illnesses ~
Current Openings:
FT AM
  • 7a-3p, with flexibility to pick up other shifts occasionally
  • must work every other wekend If you have experience as a Mental Health Counselor, Case Manager, or Behavioral Health Case Manager, we want to talk to you! $24 per hour is a 'No Benefits' rate. Actual rate will depend upong which benefit plan is selected. PLUS
  • Now, Get Paid F A S T!
~ With On Demand Pay! If you are dedicated to providing uncompromising excellence in psychiatric patient care, prefer a family centered, skilled care environment, and strive for individual professional development, we want to talk to you. Submit your resume today! In addition to a
Competitive Wage, We Also Offer:
A choice of several health insurance plans 401(k) with company match Voluntary Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Paid time off Teladoc for Immediate Care (when enrolled in a health plan) Health Savings Account (HSA) Greenwood Care is an Intermediate Care Facility dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals suffering from chronic psychiatric disorders. To learn more about our facility, visit our website at www.greenwoodcare.com . Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) work in conjunction with the Program Director, offering psycho-social support to our consumers. Responsibilities of the Mental Health Professional (MHP): Collaborate with clinical team to create treatment plans Implement therapeutic plans and activities in a compassionate and caring manner Recognize, note and inform team when a consumer is not at base line Lead groups and hold one-on-one sessions Crisis management and intervention Carry a caseload of 30 + individuals Complete all necessary documentation IND7
Requirements:
of the Mental Health Professional (MHP): B.A. in Psychology or Human Services Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification a plus Two (2) years of prior experience with and/or exposure to individuals with psychiatric disorders Long-Term Care facility experience preferred Organizational and time management skills Analytical, assessment and active listening skills Must have compassion for and a strong desire to help adults with mental disorders
NOTE:
Incomplete, inaccurate, outdated and untruthful resumes and/or applications may affect your consideration for employment Equal Opportunity Employer