What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Adolescent Therapist position at Trilogy?
The Child and Adolescent Therapist will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy to individuals 6-25 years old and their families. The Child and Adolescent Therapist will provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed services to clients and their families with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorder.
This position is hybrid, providing services in-person at our clinic in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago (3737 W. Lawrence Ave., Suite C, Chicago, IL 60625) and via telehealth.
This position is eligible for a condensed work schedule. This position is eligible for 32-hours or 40-hours per week.
Trilogy, Inc. offers a competitive benefit package, including : vacation days, sick days, paid holidays, floating holidays, excellent medical, dental, and vision packages, and a casual work environment.
Trilogy, Inc. invests in clinicians to get advanced clinical training (e.g., EMDR, DBT, TF-CBT). Trilogy, Inc. provides the flexibility similar to an outpatient group therapy practice, with the structure of a community mental health agency. Our Child and Adolescent Therapists are paid for non-direct service activities (like attending meetings and trainings, completing clinical assessments and notes, consulting with other therapists and case collaterals) and have flexibility in choosing their schedule. Although there is an extensive waitlist, Trilogy, Inc. provides new clinicians with an additional stipend as they are building their caseload.
Trilogy has several approved sites for the National Health Service Crops (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. Trilogy, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) and is considered an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Trilogy, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Provide strengths-based, client-centered, and trauma-informed clinical services to children and adolescents with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring substance abuse disorders
- Provide comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment services to children, adolescents, and their families
- Develop individualized treatment plans with the input of the client and their team, which includes providers and natural supports. Collaborate with members of the client's team to ensure quality of treatment and coordination of care
- Serve as an advocate for clients, linking them to needed community services; assess client's personal, medical, social, emotional, and environmental situation to plan for linkage and treatment course
- Maintain documentation and chart in compliance with Medicaid, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Services (CARF), and agency standards
- Perform other related duties and / or projects as assigned
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