CURRENT JOB OPENING
Therapist
Location: Mount Prospect, Skokie, Chicago and Morton Grove, IL
Are You Passionate About Making a Positive Impact in the Lives of Individuals With Developmental Disabilities?
Do you have a knack for providing compassionate and effective therapy? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
- Location: Mount Prospect, Skokie, Chicago and Morton Grove, IL
- Benefits Offered: Medical, Life Insurance, 401k, Dental
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Salary: $55,000-$65,000/Year
- Schedule: Weekdays, 8:30a.m.–4:30p.m. with flexibility required based on program and participant needs. This position participates in on-call coverage and must respond to emergencies as required.
About the Role: As a Therapist at Search360, you will facilitate both group and individual therapy sessions for individuals across our programs. This role reports to the Division Director of Clinical Services and is exempt from overtime. Clinical supervision may be provided for qualified candidates.
Job Responsibilities:
Interactions with Individuals:
- Show kindness, courtesy, flexibility and consistency in meeting individual and program needs.
- Assist individuals with working on goals established in their treatment plans.
- Ensure daily efforts to help individuals learn skills needed for greater independence.
- Participate in developing individual behavioral approaches and behavioral tracking.
- Provide supportive counseling, conflict resolution and problem-solving assistance on an ongoing basis and during crises.
Administrative/Professional:
- Support the Mission Statement and agency values of Search360
- Demonstrate leadership by encouraging teamwork and respecting differing viewpoints.
- Present yourself professionally as a representative of Search to family members, guardians, community members and affiliated agencies.
- Advocate for individual rights and services.
- Ensure therapy services specified in the personal plan are being provided.
- Train direct care staff in proper implementation and documentation of therapy goals.
- Maintain accurate individual information within the Harmony system.
- Comply with personnel policies as stated in the employee handbook.
- Understand and adhere to the Corporate Compliance policy and related regulations.
- Maintain daily documentation and recordkeeping of individual progress.
- Complete incident reports according to policy.
- Submit all billing notes within 48 hours of the service date.
- Apply for, receive and maintain an NPI number.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Cleanliness and Order:
- Maintain the physical environment according to Search standards for cleanliness and order.
- Use proper cleaning products and materials for assigned tasks.
- Show respect for program materials and furnishings.
Benefits We Offer:
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick time and designated paid holidays.
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Financial Support: 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending account and loan forgiveness program assistance.
- Professional Growth: Training, development opportunities and appreciation events.
- Employee Perks: Discounts, swag and more!
Why Join Search360:
Make a Difference: Impact the lives of individuals with disabilities through community-based services.
Hands-On Engagement: Actively participate in meaningful activities within the community.
Supportive Environment: Join a team committed to quality care and personal growth.