Lead Bilingual Counselor

• Location: Melrose Park, IL

• Facility: Ascension Procare Center

• Department: Centro de Salud

• Schedule: Evening shift | Full-time

• Lead or coordinate shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or associates.
• Serve as a technical or functional resource and perform similar duties with staff.
• Monitor and report compliance with policies and/or procedures.
• Oversee and evaluate the orientation and training of assigned associates.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• One or more of the following required:
  
  • Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Social Worker credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences:

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science, Social Science, or Psychology required
• LCPC/LCSW licensure required
• Community health and supervisory experience highly preferred
• Must be bilingual in Spanish