The Link and Option Center, Inc.·South Holland, Illinois
Provide individual and group counseling to address mental health, trauma, and substance use for pregnant women and mothers. Collaborate with medical providers and case managers to coordinate care and offer crisis intervention.
MOMS Care Coordination Pathway for Pregnant Women and Women with Dependent Children.
Position Title: Clinical Therapist/Behavioral Health Specialist
Reports to: Program Director
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
Provides individual and group counseling to address mental health, trauma, and substance use challenges for program participants.
Requires a Master's degree in a health-related field and professional licensure such as LCSW or LPC. Must be a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with experience in perinatal mental health and trauma-informed care.
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.