Job Description
Hope Community Services is seeking a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Chicago. As a vital member of our mental health division, you'll provide trauma-informed therapy, crisis intervention, and advocacy services to underserved communities. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based modalities
- Develop and implement treatment plans for clients with complex mental health needs
- Coordinate care with healthcare providers, schools, and social service agencies
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations
- Facilitate support groups for trauma survivors and at-risk youth
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Advocate for clients within systems and community resources
Qualifications
- LCSW license in good standing (Illinois)
- 3+ years post-master's clinical experience in social services
- Expertise in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
- Experience with EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Strong cultural competency and anti-oppressive practice skills
- MSW from CSWE-accredited program