Grand Prairie Services
Current Openings
September 2008
Habilitation Trainer Registry – On-call Dwight & Tinley Park, IL
The right candidate will be assisting the QMRP Supervisor with implementing the day-to-day activities of each individual in the program based on their Individual Treatment Plan. You will also be supervising developmentally disabled adults enrolled at the facility.
Qualifications: You must have a high school diploma or a GED and have some experience working with developmentally disabled adult population is preferred.
Salary starts at $8.28
Habilitation Trainer – Full time and Part time Tinley Park, IL
The right candidate will be assisting the QMRP Supervisor with implementing the day-to-day activities of each individual in the program based on their Individual Treatment Plan. You will also be supervising developmentally disabled adults enrolled at the facility.
Qualifications: You must have a high school diploma or a GED and have some experience working with developmentally disabled adult population is preferred.
Salary starts at $8.28
Receptionist – Full time Harvey, IL
The right candidate will provide professional, courteous and helpful assistance to clients, vendors and other business associates by answering incoming calls and directing callers or visitors to the appropriate staff person. You will also be responsible for assisting the Records Librarian in the Records room.
The hours are Monday and Friday from 8:45 am to 5 pm and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11:15 am to 8 pm.
Qualifications: You must have a high school diploma or GED and one to two years of previous receptionist experience with heavy phone and traffic volumes. You must be able to type 30-40 wpm and have previous experience on MS Office products (MS Word, Excel and Power Point).
Salary depends on experience.
Rehabilitative Services Associate – Full time Lynwood, IL
The right candidate will be assisting mentally ill individuals living in of our 24 hour residential homes. You will be linking them to the necessary resources and services in order to meet specific needs outlined in their treatment plan. This includes assisting the individual with independent living skills training in cooking, shopping, budgeting, transportation, interpersonal communication, personal self care and house maintenance.
Qualifications: You must have a high school diploma or a GED and six (6) months experience working with the mentally ill population. Must possess a current valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record.
Salary starts at $8.28.
Respite Worker – Part-time Flossmoor, IL
The right candidate will provide relief to families that care for emotionally disturbed children by involving the child in social and recreational activities. This position will teach appropriate behavior, provide positive role modeling and raise a child’s self esteem. This includes one-on-one companionship, teaching problem solving and social skills.
Qualifications: You must have an Associates Degree (A.A.) or Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from an accredited school; or a minimum of five (5) years of supervised experience in mental health dealing with children and adolescents. Must possess a current valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Salary starts at $10.
Crisis Counselor – 60% FTE Harvey, IL
The right candidate will be providing services to mentally ill adults in a 24-hour crisis center. You will be conducting group, family and individual counseling; crisis intervention services and care management to the individuals in your care.
The hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 12 am to 8:15 am.
Qualifications: You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work and a minimum of two (2) to four (4) years experience in mental health or human services working in crisis situations.
Salary depends on experience.
QMRP Supervisor –Full time Dwight, IL
The right candidate will oversee the day-to-day goals of the Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) for each individual in the program. You will provide support and training to 2-3 employees under your supervision. You will be required to maintain accurate records for the individuals in your classroom.
Qualifications: You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work and a minimum of one and a half (1 ½) years experience working with the developmentally disabled adult population. Meet eligibility requirements for a QMRP.
Salary depends on experience.
Linkage Care Manager – Full time Tinley Park, IL
The right candidate will provide services to clients to ensure linkage and access to necessary resources and services following state hospital deflection or discharge. You will also be assisting clients in meeting the specific needs as outlined in their individual treatment plans, including independent living skills and mobilizing the involvement of the individual’s support network.
Qualifications: You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work. CADC preferred, but not required.
Salary depends on experience.
Phone Screener – 80% FTE Harvey, IL
The right candidate will provide individuals referred for care with an initial screening including a needs evaluation. You will make appropriate referrals to link individuals with services that will best address their identified needs. You will assess clients for the appropriate level of care needed, provide any crisis intervention and care management to clients and conduct group, family and individual counseling.
Hours are Monday – Friday from 3 pm to 9 pm.
Qualifications: You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work and a minimum of 2 years experience in the mental health field doing crisis work.
Salary depends on experience.
Rehabilitation Therapist – Full Time Harvey, IL
The right candidate will provide clinical services to chronically mentally ill adults enrolled in the Skills Building Program of the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program (PSR). You will be facilitating daily and weekly psycho educational therapeutic groups and coordinating case management services when needed. You will be required to respond to after hour crisis calls from individual’s enrolled in the program.
Qualifications: You must have a Master’s degree (M.A.) from four-year college or university in psychology, sociology or social work. Meets eligibility requirements as a Qualified Mental Health Professional as defined in Medicaid Rule 132. LCPC or LCSW preferred, but not required.
Salary depends on experience.
Crisis Therapist Registry – On-Call Harvey, IL
The right candidate will be providing services to mentally ill adults in a 24-hour crisis center. You will be conducting group, family and individual counseling; crisis intervention services and care management to the individuals in your care.
Qualifications: You must have a Master’s Degree (M.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work and a minimum of two (2) to four (4) years experience in mental health or human services working in crisis situations.
Salary depends on experience.
Recovery Support Team Coordinator – Full Time Chicago Heights, IL
The right candidate will provide administrative and clinical support to employees under their supervision. You will also deliver clinical services and participate in program development to ensure the delivery of quality, cost-effective services.
Qualifications: You must have a Master’s Degree (M.A.) in psychology, sociology or social work and meets eligibility requirements as a Qualified Mental Health Professional as defined in Medicaid Rule 132. Five (5) to ten (10) years related experience in the human services field. LCPC or LCSW required.
Salary depends on experience.
Web Site:www.gpsbh.org
