Licensed Counselor

Position Summary: Provide quality counseling to children, individuals, couples and families within the designated area of service delivery. The position reports to the Pathways Program Manager. This is a 35.5 hour a week full-time position, Monday through Friday. The position will require 1-2 days a week of evening sessions after 5:00 p.m.to accommodate the needs of working adults and families. A specific schedule will be written upon hire. The position is eligible for employee benefits. Some travel to other office locations may be required.

Salary Range: $41,000 – $53,000

Benefits: Vacation, Sick Days, Retirement, and Medical Insurance

Position Location: The position location will be determined at hire.

Position Accountabilities:

• Provide counseling addressing mental, physical, and spiritual concerns related to the client’s treatment plan goals.

• Maintain a high level of expertise in the theory and practice of individual, group, couples and family counseling.

• Maintain clinical proficiency with treatment planning, clinical notes, and documentation practices.

• Build and maintain reciprocal relationships with other agencies providing care to children, individuals, families.

• Work as a part of a collaborative team of Counselors and Social Workers in the care of children and families in the community.

• Work with churches or other Christian organizations, schools, or outside groups, when requested, to offer conferences, trainings in areas of expertise or professional development workshops.

• Become a provider for major insurance plans to accept reimbursements for professional services.

• Attend Clinical and other agency meetings when requested to do so.

• Assist in special projects as needed.

Position Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field

• Licensed in Illinois as a LCSW, LMFT, or LCPC

• Ability and willingness to work independently

• Familiarity with the use of Microsoft Office products and electronic Healthcare record systems