Employment/Internship Opportunities

Eating Disorders Program Coordinator and Therapist

Full -Time Opening | LCSW, LCPC, LMFT required

TriCity Family Services, a private not-for-profit community mental health center, is seeking a behavioral health professional to join its clinical team in Geneva and coordinate the agency’s Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for Eating Disorders Program. The ideal candidate is eager to join a mid-size practice and will play an integral role in providing assessment, individual and family outpatient therapy to a varied caseload. In addition, this candidate will coordinate all aspects of the FBT Program.

Generous benefit package offered, including health, dental and vision insurance. Life insurance. Substantial paid time off. Professional development stipend. Generous retirement plan. Supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Licensure in the State of Illinois
• LCSW, LCPC, LMFT required
• Working knowledge of eating disorders and eating disorder treatment, preferably experienced in FBT
• Master’s degree in mental health discipline, plus two years post-degree experience in a mental health setting
• Sensitivity to, and respect for, cultural differences
• Sound knowledge of the behavioral dynamics of individuals and groups
• Working knowledge of DSM V
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Performance Requirements

• Coordinates Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders Program, to include, but not limited to: Providing all FBT intake referrals; Training therapists in FBT model; Assisting in FBT marketing; Conducting FBT meetings; Monitoring all FBT scales, statistics, and outcomes
• Provides counseling services to individuals, families and groups which includes crisis intervention, stabilization and case management services to at-risk youth and their families
• Participates in community presentations
• Clinical supervision towards secondary professional licensure
• Conducts diagnostic assessments and prepares written summaries
• Participates in networking efforts with other area service providers

Education

Master’s degree in a mental health discipline (Required)

COVID-19 considerations
We are currently offering both in-person and telehealth treatment.

Clinical Therapist

Full and Part-Time Openings | LCSW, LCPC, LMFT preferred

Seeking behavioral health professionals to join clinical team in Geneva. The ideal candidate is eager to join a mid-size practice and will play an integral role in providing assessment, individual and family outpatient therapy to a varied caseload.

Generous benefit package offered, including health, dental and vision insurance. Life insurance. Substantial paid time off. Professional development stipend. Generous retirement plan. Supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Licensure in the State of Illinois
• LCSW, LCPC, LMFT preferred (LSW, LPC, AMFT considered)
• Sensitivity to, and respect for, cultural differences
• Sound knowledge of the behavioral dynamics of individuals and groups
• Working knowledge of DSM V
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Performance Requirements

• Conducts integrated assessment, linkage, and referral services to both prospective and current agency clients, including Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders clients, as appropriate
• Provides counseling services to individuals, families and groups which includes crisis intervention, stabilization and case management services to at-risk youth and their families
• Participates in community presentations
• Clinical supervision towards secondary professional licensure
• Conducts diagnostic assessments and prepares written summaries
• Participates in networking efforts with other area service providers

Education

Master’s degree in a mental health discipline (Required)

COVID-19 considerations
We are currently offering both in-person and telehealth treatment.

Eating Disorder Therapist – Part-Time

Seeking experienced behavioral health professional to provide assessment, individual and family outpatient therapy to a varied caseload. Position is primarily providing treatment to children, adolescents and their families. Some crisis intervention.

Education | Skills

Master’s degree in mental health discipline with interest in working with eating disorders in an outpatient mental health setting. Licensure preferred (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT), bilingual (Spanish) preferred.