Kids Above All is seeking a full-time therapist for our Clinical Program located in our Waukegan office.
Job Summary: This position provides direct clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy to assigned clients and families. This position will also provide clinical consultation to other programs and staff as needed.
Essential Functions
Provides outreach services, per case plans, as clinically appropriate
Review case plans quarterly, and as required
Assists in marketing of Clinical Program to possible referral sources
Participates in regular clinical consultation, and provides consultation to staff as needed
Provides crisis coverage for assigned cases for program per Armour guidelines
Ensure that clients are offered quality, professional services per directives of: Council on Accreditation, NASW Social Work Code of Ethics, the Team, and other recognized groups
Follows agency policies and procedures with respect to Program services and management
Meets billing requirements
Maintains records and statistical reports, as required
Recommends psychiatric services for clients as appropriate
Refers and consults with all parties
Educates and assists client and family with medication management, coordinate collateral therapeutic services
Provides clinical training to staff or collateral program a minimum of twice per month
Attends hospitals and other staffing
Qualifications
MA, AM, MSW, or ability to become clinically licensed in Illinois
LCPC or LASW required
Minimum three (3) years direct service experience with similar populations
Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion and use sound, and independent judgment
Must have a perceptive awareness and responses of children, adolescents, and the capacity to work effectively with adults
Ability to work some evenings/weekends hours
Must meet and maintain Agency driving standards
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word required
Access to insured auto is preferred not required.
The therapists are NOT required to have a car nor conduct home visits. All the visits will be at the office and virtual. Therapist roles are HYBRID positions.
Why Kids Above All?
Competitive pay and benefits
Paid Vacation time and 14 paid agency holidays
Medical, dental, vision, 401k, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary AFLAC coverage and Agency paid life insurance (Kids Above All pays 80% of the cost for employee medical coverage)
Flexible schedules
Agency laptop and Cell phone provided
Kids Above All is committed to supporting military service members and veterans and their families through employment opportunities.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Civic and Social Organizations
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