Builds awareness of Thresholds Community Mental Health mission and our career opportunities through participation in job fairs, educational institution partnerships, community events and professional organizations and utilization of creative recruitment techniques and marketing efforts. Manage the recruitment process which may include initial assessments, presentation of

The Outreach Worker will work collaboratively on a team to outreach and engage unhoused individuals in the community experiencing serious mental illness in order to assess and provide linkage services to housing, benefits, treatment, advocacy, and other identified needs. Additionally, the Outreach Worker will work to develop and implement a member driven service plan in c

Working as a Community Support Specialist is a unique learning opportunity. Through care planning, you will be an integral part of a client's growth and recovery. You will remove barriers to mental healthcare through case management connecting our clients with resources and helping them navigate complex systems. You will help clients strengthen daily living skills as you

Are you passionate about helping individuals find and sustain employment? As an Employment Support Specialist, you will help people experiencing mental illness make progress toward employment goals that align with their interests and strengths. You will be trained in the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, an international evidence based practice for those who h

Under the direct supervision, gathers member information and assesses the need for service, makes recommendations for treatment, identifies and investigates existing natural resources and supports, explains options available to the member and assists in the application process. Assists in the development and implementation of a Thresholds' Service Plan. Works in cooperati

Use clinical judgment to make quick decisions in urgent situations with a large volume of patients. Complete appropriate documentation in effort to facilitate patient transfer to inpatient facility, including USARF and Petition. Collaborate with medical professionals including Emergency Room Physicians, nurses, technicians, and psychiatry staff. Use de escalation skills t

When people experience a mental health crisis, they are faced with the decision to go to the emergency department or to try to manage the crisis themselves. The Living Room offers an alternative a community crisis center a welcoming, accepting, and calm environment where Crisis Support Specialists provide advocacy, information, and peer support. As a Crisis Support Specia

Manages the Thresholds residential properties, subsidized and non subsidized, in accordance with all current funding requirements, such as but not limited to CHA PRA or equivalent project based voucher program, current release of the HUD 4350.3 Occupancy Handbook, HUD Continuum of Care Programs including Long Term Rental Assistance Program and HUD Leasing Program, Federal

Are you looking for an opportunity to use your mental health recovery experience to build community and empower others experiencing mental illness? At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they're at in their environment and on their journey to recovery. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will foster connection and mutual support in one of Thresholds' New Freedom

Community Support Specialists provide mental health support where it makes the most impact in our clients' homes and communities. As a Community Support Specialist, you walk alongside clients in every step of their recovery. Thresholds is one of the oldest and largest community mental health organizations in Illinois. We pride ourselves on being a Chicago Tribune Top Work

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? As a Team Leader, you will supervise a dynamic team of 3 6 Community Support Specialists (CSS) as they provide mental health services in the community. This includes sharing case management duties within the team and leading by example while working directly with clients, providing guidance, and growing the clinical skil

Provides naloxone education and distribution to people in communities with high rates of opioid overdose death. Provides Harm Reduction substance use practices that engages members at their stage of readiness to address any positive change. Provides practical assistance helping people build up a foundation for recovery access to stable and permanent housing, integrated me

At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they're at in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use treatment support where it makes the most impact in a person's community. Working as a Community Support Specialist is a unique learning opportunity. Through care planning, you will

When people experience a mental health crisis, they are faced with the decision to go to the emergency department or to try to manage the crisis themselves. The Living Room offers an alternative a community crisis center a welcoming, accepting, and calm environment where Crisis Support Specialists provide advocacy, information, and peer support. As a Crisis Support Specia

Develops and reviews members' care plans by identifying goals, objectives, and specific mental health services needed. Teaches members independent and community living skills, such as housekeeping, meal preparation, coping skills, etc. Provides support to members with collateral social service agencies and the community. Documents services provided in an Electronic Health