This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11565374 Would you like to bea part of a program that can serve people in crisis when they need itmost and be a leader in the crisis field as 988 gains nationalattention?

　　The Crisis Care/Respite Program does all of that and more. Since 1983,the Crisis Care Program has provided a 24/7 crisis line and an 8-bed,voluntary, inpatient, 24/7 respite stabilization program for clients incrisis. Since 2018, the Crisis Care Program has also provided servicesto Lake County residents who call 988 and is currently one of sixlocations in the state to do so.

　　Crisis Counselor II Key Responsibilities

　　Provides crisis/respite intervention services to clients via the crisishotline, in-person, and clients on the inpatient residential unit.

　　Evaluates and assesses clients for level of care.

　　Prepares and implements treatment plans with clients.

　　Provides therapeutic and supportive services to clients, includingindividual, group, and case management.

　　Responsible for unit coverage and emergency telephone interventions.

　　Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education

　　Bachelors degree in a related field, or

　　Bachelors in any field and two (2) years experience, or

　　High School diploma or GED and five (5) years experience

　　Must possess a valid drivers license.

　　Scheduled Hours:

　　Variety of shifts and hours: Day, Evening, Night, FT & PT

　　Rotating weekends

　　\$5.00 per hour shift differential for working hours deemed eligible forshift and weekend premium.