Bilingual Youth Mentor & Intake Specialist (EnglishSpanish) at OMNI Youth Services

Bilingual Mentor & Intake Specialist (English/Spanish)OMNI Illinois Full-TimeOMNI a trusted mental health provider serving families for over 50 years is seeking a dedicated bilingual (English/Spanish) Therapeutic Mentor and Intake this role you will provide coaching children and adolescents within a trauma-informed client-centered and evidence-based framework. Whether you are starting your career or looking to expand your expertise in the counseling field OMNI offers supervision professional development and a collaborative team environment.This position is ideal for candidates with experience working with children and adolescents trauma-informed care and working with diverse populations including Spanish-speaking families.Why Join OMNISupportive team culture: Work alongside colleagues who value teamwork empathy and shared success.Make a meaningful impact: Help children adolescents and families thrive in safe inclusive and affirming environments.Professional growth: Access clinical supervision training and skill-building opportunities and trauma-informed care.Leadership that listens: Share your insights and ideas in a culture of inclusivity and respect.Positive workplace culture: Enjoy meaningful work while maintaining work-life balance and team connection.Engrained in the community: OMNI has been a trusted part of the community for over 50 years. Our team loves changing lives and making a difference.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide coaching support and skill building to clients in the community. Engagement in activities and experiential exercises created in collaboration with primary clinical therapist assigned to the case.For juvenile justice involved individuals: reducing recidivism developing a positive support network completing and/or re-engaging in school obtaining employment and linkage to needed support services.60% of time will be spent in the field.Coordinate and communicate regularly with primary clinical therapist.Prepare required case notes and documentation for billing and program monitoringIn conjunction with Intake Manager answer and return all phone calls.Receives and oversee the scheduling of the administrative and initial assessment for client admission to the program.Schedules case to counselor to complete clinical assessment.In conjunction with MHJJ Client Engagement Coordinator manage and audit all referrals from juvenile justice.In conjunction with MHJJ Client Engagement Coordinator assist with tracking and reporting on at-risk youth.Required QualificationsBachelors degree in a human services or related field.Fluent in Spanish in order to provide verbal and written communication.Flexibility and willingness to work evening and/or weekend hours if needed to carry out all job responsibilities.Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to clients and coworkers cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.Work effectively with diverse workforce and client groups.Keen attention to detail and ability to multitask.Excellent communication writing and organizational skills.Ability to exercise independent judgment and use of discretion in performance of duties operating within the limits of the agencys standard practice.Ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook.Valid Drivers License and proof of insurance.BenefitsCompetitive salary: $54600Health dental life short-term and long-term disability insurance (employer-paid)Flexible schedulingPaid time off (vacation sick leave) and 14 paid holidaysProfessional development and clinical supervisionWhat Our Team SaysI love building trusting relationships with clients and supporting them in making positive changes.The culture at OMNI is inclusive professional and everyone is passionate about the work we do.About OMNIOMNI has been providing compassionate trauma-informed and culturally responsive mental health services to the Illinois community for over 50 years. We are committed to equity inclusion and a supportive workplace for all employees.OMNI Youth Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We do not discriminate based on race sex age religion color national origin disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or any other protected category.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Developmental Disabilities Experience,Behavior Management,Computer Skills,Conflict Management,Autism Experience,Case Management,Teaching,Curriculum Development,Child Protective Services,Experience with Children,Mentoring,Word Processing Employment Type : Advisor Experience: years Vacancy: 1