Urgently Hiring: Hybrid Therapist for Children and Teens in Chicago - Providing Clinical Mental Health Services and Supporting Families in Need

Join Our Team as a Hybrid Therapist and Make a Meaningful Impact in the Lives of Children and Families Are you passionate about providing clinical mental health services to children and teens? Do you have a strong background in assessment, treatment planning, and crisis intervention? Are you looking for a dynamic work environment that values flexibility, collaboration, and continuous professional development? If so, we encourage you to apply for our Hybrid Therapist position in Chicago, Illinois. At Little City, we are dedicated to providing essential mental health services to children and families in need. Our team is comprised of professionals who share a common goal of making a positive impact in the lives of those we support. As a Hybrid Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including your home office, clients' homes, and our administrative offices in Chicago, Joliet, Matteson, and Palatine. About Our Organization and the Role Little City is a leading provider of mental health services to children and families in the Foster Care and Adoption program. Our mission is to provide high-quality, evidence-based services that promote healing, growth, and well-being. As a Hybrid Therapist, you will play a critical role in achieving our mission by providing clinical mental health services to children and teens, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of clients and families, developing treatment plans using Rule 132/140 Medicaid standards Attend staff meetings and coordinate interventions with an interdisciplinary team Document all interactions with clients and their families according to clinical requirements Participate in weekly individual and group clinical supervision Provide training to foster families and other service providers Offer on-call crisis intervention support on a rotating basis Requirements and Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills: Essential Qualifications Master's Degree in a clinical field (psychology, social work, counseling) Clinical practicum/internship experience Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings Preferred Qualifications Experience working with children and families in a clinical setting Familiarity with Medicaid billing and documentation standards Experience in providing clinical supervision and training Skills and Competencies Strong assessment and treatment planning skills Effective communication and consultation abilities Experience with clinical documentation and compliance with Medicaid standards Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams Crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills What We Offer At Little City, we are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment that values flexibility, collaboration, and continuous professional development. As a Hybrid Therapist, you can expect: Career Growth and Development Opportunities Opportunities to enhance clinical skills through training and research Participation in weekly clinical supervision Encouragement to maintain and increase competencies, leading to further career advancement within the organization Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health and wellness benefits Paid time off and flexible scheduling Work Environment and Culture Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional commitments Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and growth Emphasis on continuous professional development and a commitment to the well-being of children and families Why Work in Chicago, IL? Chicago is a vibrant city known for its diverse culture, rich history, and thriving arts scene. With a strong community focus and numerous professional opportunities, living and working in Chicago provides a lively urban environment combined with a supportive network of professionals dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Why You Should Apply This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in your community. By joining Little City, you will be part of a dedicated team striving to provide essential mental health services, and you will contribute to positive outcomes in the lives of those you support. We encourage you to apply, even if you feel you're not a perfect match – we are looking for great people to join our friendly team. Apply Now! Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. today! Apply for this job