Full-time Independent LCSW at Empire City Family & Marriage Counseling PC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empire City Family & Marriage Counseling PC is seeking a dedicated full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide crucial therapeutic support to individuals and couples, enhancing the mental well-being of our community members. We value meaningful connections and the essential role our therapists play in positively impacting the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Located in Palatine, Illinois, Empire City Family & Marriage Counseling PC is a community-focused health clinic that prides itself on delivering high-quality mental health care. Our practice is built on the foundation of collaboration and support, fostering a positive and encouraging environment for both our therapists and the clients we serve. The team consists of experienced therapists who maintain full caseloads, engage actively with local providers, and work together to create strong therapeutic relationships.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to balance your professional life with personal commitments. With a flexible schedule, you can manage your time effectively, working from home while still providing essential therapeutic services. The practice utilizes advanced technology, including a billing service that streamlines claims and client management processes, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters—your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and couples therapy sessions, addressing diverse mental health needs and adapting to clients' unique situations.
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• Maintain a structured schedule by organizing ongoing appointments and managing an updated client calendar.
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• Timely completion of client documentation, including session notes and records, to ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulations.
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• Collaborate with fellow therapists to share insights and strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
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• Utilize a billing service that handles insurance claims, client payments, and eligibility checks, allowing you to focus on therapy rather than administrative tasks.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse client population ranging from children to adults, each presenting a variety of psychological and emotional challenges. As an LCSW, you will help clients navigate life transitions, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Your role is to provide compassionate support and evidence-based interventions that empower clients toward recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field, with a focus on clinical practice.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
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• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality care with professionalism, strong therapeutic boundaries, and cultural competency.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills to manage caseload effectively and adhere to scheduled appointments.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience providing therapy to couples is highly preferred, as it aligns with our focus on relational dynamics and family therapy.
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• Demonstrated ability to handle a diverse array of clinical presentations and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on evidence-based practices in social work.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Empire City Family & Marriage Counseling PC offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to create a work-life balance that suits your needs.
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• A comprehensive health insurance plan to support your health and well-being.
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• Access to furnished office space, office supplies, and an electronic medical records (EMR) system—all covered by the practice.
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• Generous sign-on bonus eligibility upon joining the team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens the door to various career growth opportunities. We support our therapists in pursuing advanced training, certifications, and specializations that align with your interests. Opportunities for leadership roles within the clinic may also arise as we continue to expand our services and reach within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Empire City Family & Marriage Counseling PC, you will be part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in people's lives. We celebrate the unique contributions of each therapist and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join us to be part of a supportive community that prioritizes professional development, teamwork, and exceptional client care.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today with your resume. Take this step toward a fulfilling career in mental health, and join us in our mission to support the families and individuals in our community.