LCSW in Chicago

Gibraltar Medical Staffing LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Sick days

Personal days

Employee Assistance Program

NHSC participation

Job summary

Gibraltar Medical Staffing LLC is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join an integrated behavioral health and primary care team in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on delivering individual, family, and group therapy within an FQHC setting.

The candidate will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, provide evidence-based interventions, and coordinate with community resources while maintaining thorough clinical documentation. NHSC participation may be available.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work or equivalent.
• Active Illinois LCSW license (LPC/LMFT or equivalent).
• Experience in community mental health, FQHC or integrated behavioral health settings preferred.
• Commitment to serving underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family and group therapy.
• Complete assessments and treatment planning.
• Provide clinical counseling and evidence-based interventions.
• Connect patients with community resources and supportive services.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Provide crisis assessment and intervention as needed.
• Work as part of an integrated care team serving FQHC patients.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Counseling

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Underserved communities

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Job description

Qualifications

Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday–Friday, day shift Work Location: In person, Chicago, IL

Our client is a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Chicago that provides integrated, whole-person care to individuals and families in underserved communities. They are hiring a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their integrated behavioral health and primary care team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide individual, family and group therapy
• Complete assessments and treatment planning
• Provide clinical counseling and evidence-based interventions.
• Connect patients with community resources and supportive services.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Provide crisis assessment and intervention as needed
• Work as part of an integrated care team serving FQHC patients

Qualifications:

• Pre-licensed candidates will be considered
• Master’s degree in social work or equivalent
• Commitment to serving underserved communities
• Active Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license. LPC, LMFT or equivalent
• Strong clinical assessment, counseling, and communication skills
• Commitment to compassionate, culturally responsive care
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in community mental health, FQHC or integrated behavioral health settings preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

The annual salary is $75,000–$85,000, based on skill level.

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance. Employer pays 70% of health and vision benefit costs; employees pay 30%
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with an organizational match
• Three weeks of accrued vacation
• Holidays recognized by the health center
• Five sick days
• Three personal days beginning in January of each year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• National Health Service Corps Participation

FQHC is an eligible, active participant in the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) program. Eligible clinicians may have an opportunity to pursue NHSC loan repayment, subject to program requirements and award availability.