UnityPoint Health·Moline, Illinois
The Licensed Mental Health Professional will perform diagnostic assessments and provide direct psychiatric therapy to individuals, families, and groups. They will also coordinate treatment goals with community agencies and develop treatment plans.
Performs diagnostic assessments, collecting diagnostic information, determining immediate treatment plans for patients. Requests medical consultation, where indicated, in a diligent and timely manner. Provides direct, intensive psychiatric therapy to individuals, families and/or groups identified as having psychiatric disorders. Coordinates treatment goals with community agencies, primary care physicians, court system, and managed-care entities. Develops RYC treatment plan and monitor, its completion and revision.
Education: Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or a related field. License(s)/Certification(s): Current licensure in good standing to practice from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in a community mental health setting. *Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and current licensure in good standing from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. A minimum of two years of experience in a community mental health setting is required.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.