STAFF THERAPIST
FULL TIME
About Family Service of Glencoe: Rooted in Glencoe for more than 100 years, FSG is a community asset with a unique understanding of the northern suburbs. Our clinicians serve individuals, families, couples, children and adolescents. Glencoe is a village of approximately 8,000 people located on the Northshore of Chicago and on the Metra train line. Our work environment is professional, dynamic, innovative, and compassionate. FSG is fully integrated into the tight-knit community of Glencoe, which provides unique opportunities to engage in prevention, collaboration, and service delivery for clients and the community at large.
The Staff Therapist will have the opportunity to work with children, youth, adults, couples, and families to address challenging social and emotional issues. Position-specific responsibilities include:
- Provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy utilizing an accepted clinical framework.
- Complete intake assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries using our electronic medical record system.
- Provide client casework services to address clinical social service needs.
- Provides crisis intervention services in partnership with Glencoe Public Safety.
- Work collaboratively with a range of community partners and FSG colleagues to plan and deliver education programs and events.
- Assess client risk of harm, provides appropriate safety planning, and completes required reporting.
- Adhere to professional standards of practice regarding clinical care and confidentiality.
The Staff Therapist must be able to interact in a supportive and professional manner with clients, staff, board members and community with the ability to respond effectively in crisis situations. The person in this position must work well in a small office team environment and be open to change as Family Service of Glencoe continues to grow. FSG’s staff therapists have the opportunity to grow their careers by supervising/mentoring MA students, developing groups and community outreach/prevention programs, and/or pursuing clinical specialties. FSG is currently working in a hybrid model and applicant should have comfort with providing telehealth services.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will possess:
✓ Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or equivalent
✓ Illinois full clinical licensure (preferred)
✓ Strong verbal and written communication skills
✓ Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
✓ Strong work ethic and self-motivation
✓ Proficiency with Office 365 or equivalent
Preference will be given to candidates with additional training and certifications in alcohol/substance abuse treatment and/or training and experience in couple’s therapy.
Compensation: Family Service of Glencoe has a competitive benefits and compensation plan including a retirement plan matching for full time staff, dependent on employee qualifications, training and experience. The salary range for full time clinicians is $60,000-$65,000.
To Apply: No phone calls please. Submit confidential e-mail resume and cover letter to Tami Sollo, LCSW at tami@familyserviceofglencoe.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Telehealth
Education:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glencoe, IL 60022