The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose. We are looking for a Therapist Mental Health Professional BH Bilingual Intake for Central Kane and DuPage County who demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community.
Provision of assessment, counseling, skills training and case management services to a caseload of clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness. Services are provided in individual treatment settings
Complete Intake/IM+CANS as assigned and other required paperwork
Conduct new client intakes including IM+CANS and LOCUS Assessments for all new client intakes
Provide outpatient therapy to both adults and children/adolescents as assigned
Maintain prescreening/intake logs
Provide documentation of services in accordance with DHS and CARF
Advocate for and maintain rights of clients that are served
Assignment of clients to case managers’ caseloads in coordination with program manager(s)
Work scheduled hours, including evening hours
Be flexible to meet client and program needs, including cross training in other programs as assigned by supervisor.
Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules
Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per agency policy.
Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings.
Schedule new client intakes within the timeframe set by agency policy.
Complete IM+CANS assessment, required intake paperwork, and LOCUS assessment in a timely manner per AID program standards.
Must meet minimum service hour provision productivity standards (MRO) monthly
Check/respond/Log Intake Line calls as assigned per county
Check/respond/Log IRIS referrals as assigned per county
Provide case management services as medically necessary
Provide effective individual, couples, & family counseling, as assigned
If we seem like a good fit, consider joining our growing team of compassionate, hardworking, and caring individuals, and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud to work.
