Assistant Program Director Job at Adapt of Illinois, Inc.

Adapt of Illinois, Inc. Chicago, IL 60644

Adapt of Illinois, a progressive social services agency, has a management position open to work in a rehabilitative setting in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, IL. As an Assistant Program Director in a long-term care center, you will assist the Program Director in facilitating and coordinating program services, implement recovery-based services, and help to provide oversight of a recovery-based program serving adults diagnosed with serious mental illness.

In this challenging and rewarding role you will:

  • advocate for the needs of an underserved population
  • hire, train, lead, supervise, and evaluate a team of mental health professionals
  • complete referral screening and intake of new consumers
  • consult and liaise with clinical consultants and allied agencies
  • facilitate community placement and coordinate other case management duties
  • complete quality assurance tasks
  • be available for on-call responsibilities

To qualify for this position, you must possess the following:

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other human services area
  • Interest in working with a chronically and severely mentally ill adult population; LPC/LSW/LCPC/LCSW eligible preferred
  • Clinical experience in mental health required
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

In exchange for your dedication and hard work we offer a comprehensive benefits package to include:

  • salary starting at $65,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
  • 9 paid holidays per year
  • over 2 ½ weeks of paid time off per year; increases with tenure
  • four medical insurance plans to choose from (two PPO and two high-deductible through United Health Care)
  • dental and vision insurance (through Delta)
  • health savings account
  • flexible spending account
  • employer-paid life insurance
  • employer-paid long-term disability insurance
  • financial, legal, and healthcare support (through New York Life)
  • 401(k) – traditional or Roth with company match
  • employee assistance program that includes free counseling and life coach sessions
  • employee discount program
  • company-sponsored trainings, including crisis prevention, CPR, First Aid
  • professional licensure reimbursement
  • professional development stipend
  • mobile phone stipend

To apply:

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  • fax: 312-553-9441

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No phone calls please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Experience:

  • social services: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person




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