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Form of workTo apply for the position, you need to have a master's degree in a relevant field, a valid clinical license (such as LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW, ALMFT), and at least six months of non-internship experience in Mental Health and mood disorder programming, preferably in residential or outpatient settings.
Position: Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Location: Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8am-5pm
Job Type: Full Time
Work Environment: Teen and Young Adult Outpatient Treatment Center | Partial Hospitalization Programming
About The Role
You are a Mental Health Therapist who has overcome many challenges in your career. You have a full clinical or a provisional license in Illinois and more than six months of non-internship experience, ideally in substance use treatment or Mental Health treatment. You are passionate about helping others and growing as a professional.
But you also know how hard it can be to find a fulfilling and rewarding job in this field. You've faced the stress of long hours, heavy caseloads, limited resources, and constant pressure. You've felt the burnout, the frustration, and the isolation. You've wondered if there is a better way to do what you love.
At Sandstone Care, we have the answer. We are a Teen & Young Adult Outpatient Treatment Center that offers more than just a job; we offer an opportunity for transformation.
Imagine working in a state-of-the-art facility that supports your well-being and work-life balance. Imagine being part of a team that values your input, respects your diversity, and fosters your growth. Imagine making a difference in the lives of young people and their families who struggle with Mental Health and substance use issues.
That's what we do at Sandstone Care. We provide high-quality clinical services to clients in the Partial Hospitalization program, using evidence-based and innovative approaches. We facilitate group therapy, individual counseling, family sessions, and case management. We create personalized treatment plans and track progress. We empower our clients to overcome their challenges, achieve their goals, and realize their potential.
And we empower you, too. We offer competitive compensation, flexible schedules, generous benefits, and ongoing training. We celebrate your successes, support your challenges, and inspire your aspirations. We are not just a workplace; we are a community.
If this sounds like the place for you, we invite you to apply today. Join us at Sandstone Care and transform your career, your clients, and your world.
Who You Are
Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Education: You've earned a master's degree in a relevant field.
- Licensed Clinician: you possess the necessary licensure, such as (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW, ALMFT). You're not just qualified; you're licensed and ready to make an impact.
- Minium of 6 months of non internship Mental Health Experience: You come equipped with previous experience in Mental Health and mood disorder programming, ideally in residential or outpatient settings. You're familiar with the terrain and ready to navigate it skillfully.
- Collaborative Spirit: you're a team player. You're dedicated to actively engaging in our mission to foster positive change.
- Clinical Expertise: Your clinical skills are top-notch. You excel in motivation interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and meticulous documentation.
If this description resonates with you, and you're ready to take the next step in your career journey, apply online and join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Your path to a fulfilling career starts here.
Who We Are:
Welcome to Sandstone Care: Where Your Impact Matters
At Sandstone Care, we're not just a Mental Health treatment provider - we're a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives and unlocking potential. Join us in a dynamic journey of compassion, growth, and support as we pave the way for progress.
We Are More Than a Team - We're a Community: Step into a world where making a difference isn't just a job; it's a shared passion that unites us. We're a fast paced and thriving organization that embraces innovation with a startup spirit. Learning from experiences, daring to explore new avenues, and adapting to evolving needs are what we thrive on. We are striving for Progress not Perfection - this is a lot easier said than done and requires us to look introspectively, reflect, and learn from our experiences.
Our Mission, Your Drive: Our purpose goes beyond words - it's about inspiring and empowering change, both for ourselves and those we serve. Anchored in our core values, we make a real impact:
- Ridiculously Service Oriented: Our commitment goes above and beyond, ensuring our clients receive unparalleled care.
- Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and accountability define how we operate.
- Partnership: We collaborate closely with clients, families, staff, and community partners, working together to achieve shared aspirations.
- Courage: Challenges are met with resilience, mettle, and an unwavering spirit.
- Passion: Our deep-rooted desire to make a difference propels us forward in everything we do.
- Accessibility: We make our services available and affordable, striving to help everyone who needs our support.
Join Our Journey: If you're ready to be part of a team that's rewriting what it means to provide exceptional care, come make your mark at Sandstone Care. Your journey of growth, compassion, and impact starts here.
Support for You Personally and Professionally
At Sandstone Care, we deeply value our employees and believe that exceptional care begins with you. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance both your personal and professional journey. Here are some of the benefits you'll enjoy:
- 4 Weeks of Paid Time Off: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with a combination of paid time off (PTO) and paid floating holidays, giving you ample opportunities to recharge and enjoy your personal life.
- Robust Employee Assistance Program: Access counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching to support your overall well-being and peace of mind.
- Continued Education and CEU Support: We're committed to expanding your professional development, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to thrive in your role.
- No-Cost Clinical Supervision: Receive invaluable clinical supervision at no cost, empowering your growth and success as a therapist.
- Collaborative and Supportive Community: Join a tight-knit and supportive community of therapists and team members who foster a positive work environment and provide a network of encouragement and collaboration.
- Small Caseloads: We prioritize individualized support for clients, enabling you to provide focused and effective care.
At Sandstone Care, we not only invest in our clients' well-being but also in yours. Join us, and let's grow and succeed together in a supportive and enriching environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
We understand that your well-being and financial security are essential. At Sandstone Care, we offer an enticing compensation package and a range of benefits to support your needs:
- Annual Salary Rage $60,000-$74,000
- $5,000 Sign On Bonus
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access medical, dental, and vision coverage to ensure your health and your family's well-being.
- Financial Security: We provide short/long-term disability and life insurance to offer you added financial peace of mind.
- Retirement Planning: Take advantage of our 401k program with up to a 5% match to support your long-term financial goals.
Join us at Sandstone Care, where your career and your future are valued and supported.
What to Expect: Our Interview Process
Here's an overview of what comes next:
- Application Review: We'll promptly review your application within one business day.
- Discovery Call: Expect a 30-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters.
- Interview with Hiring Manager: You'll have a 1-hour interview with the hiring manager.
- Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer.
Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks.
We look forward to getting to know you better during this process!
Sandstone Care Values Inclusivity
Research has indicated that many individuals may refrain from applying for positions unless they meet every single job requirement. At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can authentically be themselves - a value deeply ingrained in our culture.
If you're enthusiastic about the opportunity to make a difference with us but find that your previous experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. Our Mental Health roles require dedicated individuals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about caring for others. Moreover, you may discover that you're an ideal fit for another position within our organization. Join us in shaping a more inclusive future in Mental Health care.
