Bilingual (english/spanish) Therapist/counselor

Buffalo Grove, IL, US, United States

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping people thrive? OMNI, a proud staple serving families in our community for over 50-years, is seeking a dedicated, bi-lingual Counselor/Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact through compassionate, collaborative care.


In this role, you'll provide individual and family therapy within a trauma-informed, client-centered setting. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise in therapy, you'll be supported by experienced clinicians and a leadership team that truly values your growth and perspective.


Why Join Us?




Be part of a team that cares: We believe in teamwork, empathy, and shared success. You'll have access to clinical support, supervision, and colleagues who genuinely want to see you thrive. Make a lasting impact: Our mission is rooted in helping families and transforming lives. Your work will matter--not just to clients, but to the community. Grow in your profession: We invest in your development and create opportunities to expand your skills and confidence in child-focused therapy. Feel supported by leadership: Your insights and ideas are welcomed. We foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and shared purpose. Have fun: Last but not least, we value making sure our team also enjoys the work that they do.

What You'll Gain:




A supportive team culture focused on collaboration, supervision, and ongoing professional development The opportunity to build trusting relationships with families and help children thrive Experience with a diverse client population and a team united by a shared mission to support the community Leadership that listens, values your input, and encourages clinical growth

Hear from Our Team:




"I love the opportunity to build trusting relationships with families and support them in making positive changes."


"The work culture at OMNI is one of a kind--the inclusivity, professionalism, and everyone is passionate about what they are doing."


If you're looking for a meaningful role with a supportive team, apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career.


Job duties:




To provide individual, group, and family counseling and other supportive services to assigned clients. Services are provided mostly to those that speak Spanish as a primary language.

Provide individual, group, and family counseling using a trauma-informed and evidenced-based approach.

Perform comprehensive intake, assessment, treatment planning, and diagnosis.

Meet and maintain agency's standard direct service hours and quality of service.

Maintain client files with clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts and in accordance with OMNI policies and contractual agreements using a trauma-informed approach.

Prepare required reports, case notes, entry into appropriate billing database, and other documentation on a timely basis.

Participate in program planning and development.

Participate in individual and group supervision, including collaboration on case planning among all involved clinical staff.

Maintain regular communication with collateral contacts such as police department, schools, other private or public agencies, and referral sources.

Provide 24-hour crisis intervention services as needed. Respond to requests for emergency assistance from local police department, clients, and residents of the service area in-person or through telephone contact.

Requirements:




Master's degree in human services field, preferably social work or counseling which includes clinical training in individual, family, and group modalities focusing on family systems and adolescent development.

Fluent in both English and 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 agency's standard practice.

Ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook.

Ability to become licensed as LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC or certified in any category offered by IAODAPCA (CADC preferred) within two year of date of employment.

Valid Drivers' License and proof of insurance.

Our benefits include:




Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability - ALL employer paid!

Hybrid work options

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Paid Leave and Sick Time)

14 Paid Holidays




Salary: $62,000


OMNI Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ qualified individuals based on individual merit. OMNI Youth Services is committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and valued member of the team. It does not discriminate against any individual with respect to the terms and conditions of employment based on that individual's race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other non-merit factor protected under state, local or federal laws. Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all personnel actions such as recruiting, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, training, transfer, termination, and opportunities for training.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5510355
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Buffalo Grove, IL, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned