What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Balance Psychotherapy?
Company Description
Balance Psychotherapy is a trauma-based practice located in Chicago. We specialize in working with adult clients who are ready to explore how their current and past experiences impact their lives. Our therapeutic approach respects and honors each individual's background, values, belief systems, and worldview. We consider the intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, and social systems to offer psychotherapy, consultation, and training that affirms the value of difference.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Chicago, IL, with the flexibility to work from home on some days. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide direct mental health services, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer individual or group therapy sessions. Additional responsibilities include case management, crisis intervention, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Possess skills in Social Work and Medical Social Work
- Experience in Case Management and Behavioral Health
- Understanding of Mental Health issues and therapeutic interventions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Master's degree in Social Work or related field
- Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois
- Experience working in a trauma-based practice is a plus