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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5 Peas In A Pod
place Chicago, 60668
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Behavior Analysis Counseling Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $39.78 - $47.90 an hour

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Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), where you'll play a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health and behavioral health services to diverse populations. In this engaging position, you will provide psychotherapy, conduct diagnostic evaluations, and develop personalized treatment plans to support individuals across all ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help foster resilience and recovery through evidence-based interventions, crisis management, and case coordination. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working within a collaborative, supportive environment committed to professional growth. Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including intake interviews and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-10 and ICD coding systems.
  • Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
  • Provide specialized counseling for children with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and those requiring special education strategies.
  • Manage crisis situations with prompt intervention techniques tailored to PTSD care, Alzheimer's care, geriatrics, and mental health emergencies.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with medical records and HIPAA regulations.
  • Document clinical notes accurately within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems while ensuring compliance with medical terminology standards and CPT coding requirements.
  • Engage in case management activities including patient care coordination, community outreach, home visits, and social work interventions to support patients' holistic well-being. Skills
  • Extensive experience in psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and crisis intervention.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with children, individuals with autism or developmental disabilities, and geriatric populations requiring specialized Alzheimer’s or dementia care.
  • Strong knowledge of medical documentation practices, HIPAA compliance, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, and medical terminology relevant to behavioral health.
  • Skilled in conducting diagnostic evaluations for mental health disorders including PTSD and addiction counseling cases.
  • Proficient in utilizing EMR systems for data collection, research documentation, patient records management, and clinical research activities.
  • Experience working within hospital settings or community-based environments providing home & community care services.
  • Ability to perform intake assessments efficiently while managing group therapy sessions and applying applied behavior analysis techniques when appropriate. Join us in making a lasting impact on individuals’ lives through compassionate care and innovative mental health solutions!

Pay: $39.78 - $47.90 per hour

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Alzheimer's
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Issues

Aging

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults
Elderly (65+)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities

Settings

Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home