Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Springs Psychiatry Center, LLC is seeking a dedicated and independently licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Plainfield, Illinois. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide remote therapy services primarily within a school setting, supporting students and families in navigating mental health challenges. Our LCSWs are essential in fostering emotional well-being and resilience among youth, using their expertise to make a profound impact in the community.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Springs Psychiatry Center, LLC, we are proud to be a collaborative group of experienced therapists committed to delivering high-quality mental health care. Our organization emphasizes the importance of establishing meaningful therapeutic relationships, allowing for personalized and effective treatment. We prioritize a community-oriented approach and strive to maintain strong relationships with local providers to enhance our services and support for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work while primarily serving students in various school settings. Our therapists enjoy working in a positive environment that promotes collaboration and professional growth. Here, you will have access to resources and support systems that enable you to succeed and thrive in your practice. Additionally, our group culture values open communication, where sharing insights and strategies is encouraged among colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual and couples therapy sessions tailored to the unique needs of students and their families, fostering a safe and supportive environment for open dialogue.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to develop comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring that all therapeutic approaches are evidence-based and culturally sensitive.
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• Facilitate the scheduling of ongoing appointments and maintain an organized calendar, ensuring availability and flexibility to meet client needs.
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• Utilize our integrated billing service to manage client accounts, enabling efficient claims processing, benefit verification, and collection of receivables.
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• Document all client interactions, therapy notes, and progress updates in a timely manner, adhering to organizational standards and confidentiality protocols.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Healing Springs Psychiatry Center, you will be working primarily with school-aged children and adolescents, as well as their families. You will encounter various psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges, providing you the opportunity to apply your therapeutic skills to make a direct, positive impact on the lives of youth in our community.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology or Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Illinois.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a flexible schedule that accommodates at least 20-25 hours each week, including two evenings.
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• Professional integrity and excellent therapeutic boundaries, with a commitment to maintaining cultural competency in clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school settings and familiarity with educational systems.
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• Demonstrable expertise in therapy techniques and treatment modalities, particularly when working with couples.
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• A history of professional development, showcasing your commitment to enhancing your therapeutic repertoire and staying current with best practices in the field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 annually, along with additional bonuses that reward performance and milestones. As part of our commitment to your success and well-being, we provide:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options to support your health needs.
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• Flexible work hours, allowing you to create your own schedule and maintain work-life balance.
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• Fully covered overhead costs, including furnished office space, office supplies, and malpractice insurance to support your practice.
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• Access to an EMR system for streamlined client management and documentation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Springs Psychiatry Center, we believe in the growth and development of our team members. Our environment fosters opportunities for continuing education, advanced training, and participation in professional networks. We encourage innovation and are always looking for new ways to enhance our services and improve client outcomes. You will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles and contribute to the evolution of our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Healing Springs Psychiatry Center means being part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. We are not just colleagues; we are a team that supports each other in our mission. If you are passionate about providing impactful mental health services, value collaboration, and want to contribute to a positive work culture, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families, please submit your resume and cover letter to our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission.