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Gateway Foundation, Inc.

COUNSELOR III - COMM

Gateway Foundation, Inc., Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505


COUNSELOR III - COMMPost Date:

Aug 9, 2024Location:

Aurora, IL, US, 60604Position Type:

Full TimeRequisition Number:

32308Work Schedule:

Sunday 1:00pm-9:30pm & Monday-Thursday 9:00pm-5:30Who is Gateway Foundation?Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters, the organization is recognized for innovative, effective treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.Why join us?Consider joining our team, where your impact can be truly meaningful. Our organization focuses on delivering high quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you and aims to be an employer of choice. You can expect to be part of a vibrant culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth, while embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion for every individual in every community. When you join us, you have the opportunity to find both personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.Residential (LCPC or LCSW) Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for:Completing comprehensive assessments and treatment plans and providing substance abuse and/or mental health counseling services to clientsDeveloping and implementing complex treatment and discharge plans for clients with dual diagnoses, social or mental health issuesDocumenting treatment and discharge plans, clients' progress and responses to treatment and maintaining related records and chartsServing as a professional resource to the treatment staff in resolving complex case problems and may provide clinical supervision as neededMay develop and facilitate training for treatment staffOther duties as assignedJob Requirements:Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or a related field requiredCurrent professional clinical license (LCPC or LCSW) in state of hire requiredMinimum 4 years of clinical experience in the treatment of substance abuse and dual-diagnosesRelated work experience with program specific population (adolescent/adult) and residential treatment setting requiredPhysical Requirements:Ability to speak with others in order to exchange information and provide counseling.Ability to record and proofread information on forms and charts.Ability to respond to telephones and pages, and hear speech.Ability to use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and/or audit information and data on a regular basis.Compensation (based on experience and credentials):Range begins at $51,000-82,000 annuallyGateway Foundation conducts annual reviews including merit increases.Benefits at Gateway Foundation:Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependentsEmployee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiumsEmployee assistance programs focused on mental health403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer matchShort-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by GatewayFlexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent carePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)18 paid time off days per year - accrual rates increase with years of service9 paid company holidaysWork-life balanceTraining & Development Programs:Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar yeareLearning access to online courses that provide CEU's and job-related trainingClinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidanceGateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.Nearest Major Market:

Chicago

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