Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
Melrose Park, ILFull-time$30.46–44.55/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor role is based in Ascension Procare’s Behavioral Health Outpatient department in Melrose Park, Illinois, on a full-time day shift. The counselor leads or coordinates assigned shift activities and resources, serves as a functional resource to staff, reviews work progress, and monitors compliance. A qualifying Illinois counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy credential is required; a master’s degree in Counseling or Social Work is listed.
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Full job description
Your future role at a glance
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Location: Melrose Park, IL
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Facility: Ascension Procare
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Department: Behavioral Health Outpatient
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Schedule: Day shift | Full-time
How you’ll make an impact in this role
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Lead or coordinate shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or associates.
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Serve as a technical or functional resource and perform similar duties with staff.
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Assign, monitor and review progress of work.
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Monitor and report compliance with policies and/or procedures
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
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Required Credential(s):
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One or more of the following:
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Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
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Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
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Social Worker credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or transfer date.
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Therapist specializing in Marriage & Family credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
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Preferred Credential(s):
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BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted
Licensure / Certification / Registration / Education:
- Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work
Additional Preferences:
- LCPC or LCSW licensure required
Benefits that help you thrive
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Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
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Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
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Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
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Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
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Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
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Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
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Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
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Min Salary: 30.46
Max Salary 44.55
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