Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet·Downers Grove, Illinois
Provide ongoing mental health services to diverse clients through phone, video, and face-to-face sessions in office or community settings. Maintain detailed case records and participate in clinical consultations and program planning.
Monday-Friday 12pm-7pm Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet offers 43 paid days off per year, excellent medical benefits, and an employer-sponsored 403b plan that requires no contribution from employee. We prioritize your well-being and financial security. Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? At Catholic Charities Diocese, of Joliet we are mission-driven, focused on positive results for people and believe that people should be treated with dignity and respect. If you feel the same way, we encourage you to join us in making a difference! Discover an extraordinary career opportunity that combines competitive pay with outstanding benefits. Apply now so we can make a lasting impact together!
Master’s degree in social work (MSW) or a related field from a regionally accredited institution. One year or three years perfered of clinical training or internship experience in community mental health, outpatient, school, or hospital settings. Completion of licensure in Illinois as (AMFT, LSW, LPC) or related credential recommended within one year of employment or Licensure in Illinois as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) perferred. Bilingual Spanish skills preferred (must pass a bilingual assessment). Training and experience in clinical assessments and outpatient psychotherapy. Competence in providing culturally sensitive interventions to diverse clientele. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks. Interest and skill in networking and community outreach. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and working within an electronic health record system (Outlook, Word, Teams). Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Market context
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