Job Description SUMMARY Under the direction of the CEO, and as a part of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will provide direct services including individual (including youth), couple, family, and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans and discharge planning.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
• Addresses referrals from providers including referrals via warm hand-offs
• Participates and daily huddles to assess needs and coordinate services
• Maintains weekly scheduled appointments in our electronic records systems called Therasoft
• Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families
• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members including external partners
• Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner
• Participate in our SBIRT program
• Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients
• Demonstrates commitment to the philosophy of the agency
• Maintain a caseload of 15 to 20 patients weekly, and a minimum of 5 patients a day
• Other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY The incumbent in this position does not have supervisory responsibility.
However, he or she may be expected to provide leadership and instruction to volunteers and/or less experienced staff.
SERVICE VALUES All employees are expected to provide the very highest level of service to Clinic patients and their families.
In addition, their work ethic is expected to reflect the values and moral principles that inspired their founders.
These include the core values that are universally shared and revered by society at large: Service Compassion Human Dignity Social Justice Ethical Conduct ENVIRONMENT The environment for this position is a medical clinic that is clean and comfortable.
It may include some minor annoyances such as noise, odors, drafts, etc.
The incumbent is in a non-confined office-type setting in which he or she is free to move about at will.
JOB DESCRIPTION LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER PHYSICAL ACTIVITY In the course of performing this work, the incumbent:
• Will spend substantial time standing, sitting, speaking, and listening
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds QUALIFICATIONS/POSITION REQUIREMENTS These specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job.
Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.
Additional requirements include: 1) Knowledge of electronic medical records; 2) Knowledge of community and community resources; 3) Ability to pass a background check; 4) TB Clearance; 5) Flexibility to work overtime, holidays, and weekends EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE: To perform effectively in this position, the incumbent must have/be:
• Working knowledge of Clinic policies and procedures
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) from Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations.
• Experience supervising unlicensed staff.
• Knowledge and experience with evidence-based practices, including trauma-informed care framework.
• Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring populations (chronic health conditions, mental health, and substance use) with emphasis on children and adolescents.
• Strong clerical/administrative skills including personal computer skills (Microsoft Office software).
• Ability to make routine decisions and determine proper action based on experience within the limits of policy and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with people of diverse cultures, ages, and economic backgrounds in a culturally competent and sensitive manner.
EDUCATION: Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited university.
LCSW or LMFT in good standing in the State of Illinois with a minimum of two years post-licensure EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE OPERATION The incumbent in this position may operate any/all of the following equipment:
• Telephone, cell phone, fax 2 | Zoom
• Computer, printer, and related equipment
• Copy machine
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• Chicago Required education:
• Master’s Required Required license or certification:
• LCSW Company Description “Behavioral Health and Mental Health care.
DUI services and Substance Abuse Treatment.
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