LCSW Psychotherapist

Overview of LCSW psychotherapist positionWe are excited to expand our mission-driven team of skilled clinicians and are seeking a full-time LCSW psychotherapist. We are committed to providing quality psychotherapy to older adults within a dynamic community agency setting. CJE's counseling services team has realistic caseload expectations with an emphasis on worklife balance and no evening or weekend hours required. Therapists receive group and individual clinical supervision weekly to enhance clinical skills and to support a therapist's growth and self-care. We provide ongoing professional education and reimbursement for professional training. We strongly believe that no therapist should do this work alone and we strive to provide an affirming and supportive culture in which social work professionals can grow and thrive! Compensation: $68,000+ Annually with $2,500 sign on bonusShift: 8:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday, no evening or weekend hours required.The employee has the option to become a dues-paying member of Service Employees International Union Local 73.Overview of CJE SeniorLife community servicesCJE SeniorLife community services create a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. Whether it's securing legal or financial assistance, making connections with new friends, or getting support through challenging times, we match older adults with the right program to address their immediate and long-term needs. Services we provide include benefits services, care management, caregiver resources, counseling services, food services, Holocaust Community services, and legal services. We are part of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvide individual, couples, and family psychotherapy through a person-centered, trauma-informed lens.May also provide group therapy and facilitate support groups based on professional interest and opportunity.Demonstrate comfort with or willingness to learn primary electronic software platform for all practice functions including scheduling, telehealth visits, billing, and documentation.When necessary, perform some care management and care coordination with a focus on facilitating internal referrals to CJE's comprehensive network of services.Apply cultural competency in assessment and ongoing client work with all cultural backgrounds with a focus on Jewish Culture.Participate in weekly group supervision as well as weekly individual supervision for the first year.Enhance clinical skills and professional self through ongoing clinical education and training.May provide field instruction for clinical social work students with support of designated agency field liaison.RequirementsCurrent State of Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or universityKnowledge and expertise in aging, mental health, and human behavior preferred.Psychotherapy experience required, family and couples experience preferred.Other QualificationsComfort with technology and willingness to do remote work including telehealth.Familiarity and skill in using MS Office, including Outlook and Word, is required.Capacity to learn InSync electronic health software system.Ability to work in West Rogers Park andor Deerfield offices.Ability to provide occasional home visits to clients in areas near offices as needed.Willingness to work occasional evening hours as needed but not required.Full-Time Benefits for [Psychotherapist]Agency Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Time)Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceEmployee Life InsuranceSpousal & Dependent Life InsuranceLong Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanTuition Reimbursement for Nurses, Nurse Assistants, and CNAsEmployee Purchase DiscountsEmployee Discounts on General Merchandise and EnjoymentEmployee Assistance ProgramEligible for National Public Service Loan Forgiveness programHealth Club DiscountsLunch and Learn ProgramsOngoing professional education and reimbursement for professional training, CEUS and certifications.CJE SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer.#CJESL11 Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected VeteransIndividuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Created: 2025-02-17