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Mental Health Clinician, Welcoming Center

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois

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Posted Nov 9 · Last collected Nov 11

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About this role

Benefits and Perks: 

LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages: 

On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.

Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.

Salary $24-$28.84/Hourly.

Opportunity for advancement.

Comprehensive benefits package for Full-time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.

The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!

Essential Functions:

Utilize evidence-based practices during individual and group treatment that supports client’s goals and addressed mental health needs/symptoms.

Assess patient throughout their episode of care to determine medical necessity and create an individualized plan of care for the identified diagnosis.

Communicate with supervisor, treatment team and collateral agencies in order to develop and execute treatment plans.

Provide and coordinate a continuum of treatment services between the EO/SCH and BHAL referrals to meet the client’s needs.

Comply with productivity standards.

Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest and fair manner.

 Position Qualifications:

Masters degree in social work, counseling or similar field required.

Background check clearance required.

Must pass the IL IM-CANS training/test.

LCSW/LCPC preferred.  CADC preferred.

Minimum of one (1) year experience working with adult clients with mental health diagnosis, conducting counseling, crisis management, or case management required.

Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.

Bilingual, written and verbal, preferred.

Excellent organization, presentation and pc/computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) along with other related software.

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