LCSW: Family-Centered Child & Adolescent Therapist

Children's Advocate LLC; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Advocate Behavioral Health Services in Matteson, Illinois, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for full-time work. The clinician will provide individual and family therapy, complete assessments, and develop treatment plans within the established clinical framework.

Responsibilities include progress monitoring, documentation, and collaboration with parents, schools, and other providers, while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Current Illinois LCSW license in good standing.
• Master's degree in social work from an appropriately accredited program.
• Clinical experience providing behavioral or mental health services.
• Strong assessment, treatment-planning, and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, and other professionals.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Dependable attendance and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Providing individual and family therapy within the clinician's scope of practice
• Completing assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Maintaining timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate documentation
• Monitoring treatment progress and modifying interventions when appropriate
• Working collaboratively with parents, caregivers, schools, referral sources, and other treatment providers when authorized and appropriate
• Helping families understand treatment goals and actively participate in services
• Supporting children and families experiencing behavioral and emotional challenges
• Participating in treatment-team meetings and care coordination
• Maintaining professional boundaries and client confidentiality
• Following agency policies and applicable professional, ethical, and regulatory requirements

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

Children’s Advocate Behavioral Health Services in Matteson, Illinois, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for full-time work. The clinician will provide individual and family therapy, complete assessments, and develop treatment plans within the established clinical framework.

Responsibilities include progress monitoring, documentation, and collaboration with parents, schools, and other providers, while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries in a fast-paced