FEI Behavioral Health (FEI) has a 40-year history in enhancing workforce resilience by offering a full spectrum of solutions, from employee assistance programs and organizational development to workplace violence prevention and crisis management. Our services and trainings ensure organizations maintain operations and business continuity while strengthening the mental, physical and emotional well-being of employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work.

One of the most successful social enterprises in America, FEI is wholly owned by the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities (Alliance), a national network of social sector organizations working to achieve its vision of a healthy and equitable society. FEI contributes over $1,000,000 annually to the Alliance in support of its work and the work of its network in the community, and was a finalist in BizTimes Media LLC’s 2018 Nonprofit Excellence Awards for social enterprise.

Purpose

FEI is seeking an affiliate employee assistance program (EAP) counselor for a part-time position (four (4) hours every Monday for 16 hours total per month). The position will be based on-site in Chicago, Illinois for an FEI client.

The position will report to FEI’s provider relations manager.

Responsibilities

  • The incumbent for this position will provide counseling services as an extension of FEI.
  • Ability to work a consistent schedule on Monday each week, during a consistent block of time.
  • Clients may drop in during the four-hour period or may schedule time during the four-hour period.
  • If a client is seen more than one time, an intake assessment will be completed and faxed to FEI to obtain an authorization. Thereafter, tracking of sessions is documented and faxed to FEI with the newest note and date of session.
  • Provide new employee orientation.
  • Each month, one telephonic meeting is held with the FEI account manager to address any questions, concerns or updates.
  • Regular interaction with HR staff and union representatives.

Desired Education and Experience

The incumbent will be fully licensed in the State of Illinois to practice independently, providing mental health counseling in full compliance with their license, ethics and HIPAA standards. EAP experience a plus.

How to Apply

Send a resume to Katie Moser and note the title of the position in the email subject line. No phone calls please.

FEI is fully committed to equal employment opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees. FEI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

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Affiliate EAP Counselor