Posted 2w ago

Therapist QMHP BH Bilingual (55967)

@ Association for Individual Development
Aurora, Illinois, United States
$26/hrHybridFull Time
Responsibilities:counsel clients, document records, coordinate care
Requirements Summary:Master's degree in a human service field; bilingual Spanish/English; 1+ year behavioral health experience preferred; valid Illinois driver’s license requested; ability to travel.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Windows, Copy machine, Telephone with voicemail
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$1,000 Sign on Bonus



The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose.  We are looking for a Therapist QMHP BH Bilingual who demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community.



What you will be doing?




  • The bilingual Therapist QMHP is responsible for the provision of case management and counseling services to clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness and translate into Spanish when needed. 

  • Therapist QMHP are expected to work with a team of behavioral health service providers within the agency to ensure a positive client centered approach. 

  • The Bilingual Therapist is responsible for developing and implementing individual treatment plans utilizing the IM+CANS to maximize the clients’ independent community living skills. 

  • The Bilingual Therapist must complete documentation of mental health services provided in accordance with state and agency standards as applicable. 

  • The Bilingual Therapist is expected to promote client wellness through coaching, counseling, consultation, motivational enhancement, and information and referral services to clients facing various health challenges, as needed. 

  • This job position may have some work components that can be performed remotely. Remote work arrangements are not a right or entitlement of employment. They are discretionary and subject to demonstrated performance and operational needs. Approval may be rescinded at any time at the sole discretion of management.

  • Attendance at scheduled work hours including evening hours

  • Provide effective individual, couples, & family counseling, as assigned

  • Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules

  • Refer clients for community-based case management services as needed

  • Complete required documentation (IM+CANS, documentation including encounters, consents) on a timely basis

  • Meet minimum service hours provision/billing standards. 

  • Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings

  • Abide by AID’s Code of Ethics, policies, and procedures

  • Maintain professional judgment and performance regardless of personal issues

  • Complete treatment plan development meetings with clients. 

  • Obtain input from consumers and other stakeholders on how to improve service provision 

  • Provide outcome evaluation data to supervisor 

  • Maintain a positive professional working relationship with agencies and other stakeholders

  • Maintain a positive professional working relationship with coworkers

  • Provide documentation to primary staff to assist client in maintaining public entitlements as applicable. 

  • Assist clients in obtaining/maintaining public entitlements 

  • Participate in agency committees as assigned 

  • Provide counseling/therapy services to clients who prefer to engage in services in their home, community, or office setting. 

  • Employee promotes awareness and respect for the diversity of our clients, employees, families and other stakeholders.  



​​​What will we provide Full Time employees. Benefits_Summary.pdf




  • $1000 sign on bonus for full-time 

  • 21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays 

  • Paid training

  • Tuition reimbursement 

  • Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Critical Illness and accident insurance

  • 401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one year.