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OMNI Youth Services

LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapist Counselor at OMNI Youth Services

OMNI Youth Services Buffalo Grove, IL

Job Description

LGBTQ Affirming Therapist / CounselorOMNI Illinois Full-Time or Part-TimeAre you passionate about helping people thrive OMNI a trusted provider of mental health services for over 50 years is seeking a dedicated Therapist/Counselor with experience supporting LGBTQ individuals couples and families. Join our supportive team and make a meaningful impact through trauma-informed client-centered therapy that transforms lives.Whether youre starting your clinical career or expanding your expertise OMNI offers experienced supervision professional development and a leadership team that values your perspective and growth.Why Join OMNIBe part of a caring team: Collaborate with colleagues who prioritize teamwork empathy and shared success.Make a lasting impact: Support clients navigating anxiety depression trauma identity exploration and relationship challenges.Grow in your profession: Access clinical supervision ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skills.Feel supported by leadership: Share your insights in an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.Enjoy your work: Thrive in a positive collaborative environment that values clinician well-being.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.What Youll GainSupportive team culture focused on collaboration supervision and professional developmentOpportunity to work with a diverse client population including LGBTQ individuals couples and familiesExperience providing evidence-based trauma-informed therapy in individual family and group settingsLeadership that values your input and encourages growthKey ResponsibilitiesProvide individual family and group counselingDeliver trauma-informed LGBTQ affirming and evidence-based therapyConduct intakes assessments treatment planning and diagnosisMaintain accurate client files treatment notes and agency-required documentationParticipate in program planning team supervision and case collaborationCommunicate regularly with collateral contacts including schools police and referral sourcesRespond to crisis situations including 24-hour emergency support as neededRequired QualificationsMasters degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or a related human services fieldLicensed or eligible for licensure in Illinois: LSW LCSW LPC or LCPC within 2 yearsExperience or strong interest in LGBTQ affirming therapy and trauma-informed careFlexibility to work evening and/or weekend hours as neededStrong interpersonal skills and sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic diversityProficiency with Microsoft Word and OutlookValid drivers license and proof of insuranceBenefitsHealth and Dental InsuranceEmployer-paid Life Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceFlexible schedule and hybrid work optionsPaid time off including vacation sick leave and 14 holidaysProfessional development and supervision opportunitiesCompetitive salary: $60000What 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 served the Illinois community for over 50 years providing compassionate trauma-informed and LGBTQ affirming mental health care. We are committed to an equitable inclusive and supportive workplace where all team members are valued and respected.Apply TodayIf youre a licensed therapist or counselor passionate about LGBTQ mental health and trauma-informed care apply now to join OMNI and help create lasting positive change.OMNI 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. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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