What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Schuyler County Mental Health Association?
Description
Schuyler County Mental Health Association is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our growing behavioral health team in Rushville, Illinois.
Our organization is committed to improving the well-being of individuals and families throughout Schuyler County and surrounding Central Illinois communities by providing accessible, person-centered mental health services that promote resilience, stability, and long-term wellness.
The ideal candidate will provide clinical assessment, therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning services for individuals and families in an outpatient community mental health setting. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment focused on meaningful community impact.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting psychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
- Providing individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based practices
- Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and state guidelines
- Collaborating with healthcare providers, schools, and community partners to support coordinated care
- Participating in case staffing meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development
- Providing crisis intervention, risk assessment, and safety planning as needed
- Upholding ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, and trauma-informed care practices
Schuyler County Mental Health Association values collaboration, professional growth, and compassionate care while serving rural and underserved communities throughout Central Illinois.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
- Current Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license or ability to obtain licensure
- Clinical experience in outpatient, community mental health, or crisis services preferred
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, documentation, and therapeutic skills
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities
- Commitment to trauma-informed, client-centered, and culturally responsive care
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment environment
Benefits include:
- Health and dental insurance options
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work culture
- Monday through Thursday
Pay: $48.00 - $51.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48 - $51