Clinician - Full Time

FamilyCore understands that strong families, equipped with the tools and ties to succeed, are at the heart of any vibrant, tight-knit community. We are looking for compassionate, committed and conscientious individuals who will actively seek to mobilize its mission statement, which is "instilling hope by creating the right balance of resources and care to foster and equip healthy productive children & families."  FamilyCore is a private, non-profit, nationally accredited social service agency that has served the Tri-County area since 1900.  We are committed to helping individuals and families strengthen their lives through a variety of counseling, child welfare, family preservation and preventative education services.  We offer the best in quality, confidentiality, and expertise.

FamilyCore employs over 80 individuals in a tight-knit work community that work with schools, the court system and other social service agencies to connect counseling, intervention, preventative education and other support services with those who have a need. FamilyCore takes a holistic approach in its continuum of care, often providing boosts of support to multiple generations. The end goal is to maintain the integrity of family, however it may be defined.

This position is responsible for carrying a varied caseload representative of problem situations found within the functions of the Agency's programs.  Perform a variety of case management and individual/group counseling duties, including gathering, analyzing and evaluating data and formulating, implementing treatment/case plans for acute complex problem situations.  Take initiative to reach out and engage people with problems to facilitate usage of this Agency and other agencies and community services. Primarily provide direct therapeutic services in-home and/or Agency setting.  Meet and recommend diagnoses to Licensed Clinical Supervisor and/or Counseling Program Director on regular basis. May work with community groups around unmet and special needs, and may carry a special community assignment relevant to Agency programming. Participate in court-related issues for the caseload. Work a variable work schedule.

 The position requires the following:  

• Requires a master degree in a human service field from an accredited university. Prior experience in family, couple, and individual counseling is desirable.
• Must be licensed as a LCPC or LCSW.
• Possess knowledge of DCFS Policy and Procedure, and Medicaid Rule 132 documentation and billing procedures.
• Has a valid State Driver's License (in good standing) and appropriate vehicle insurance.
• Current physical and TB (PPD) test.
• Ability to be sensitive and understanding of minorities' cultural and lifestyle differences.
• Has working knowledge of family systems, and coordination of care skills.

Current Openings for Clinician Full Time Jobs at FamilyCore