Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois
Manager of Clinical Services
The home office location: Joliet, Kankakee, and Oakbrook. The home office location will be based on the office nearest to the candidate's residency. Travel is regularly expected to each site and the surrounding counties for work related responsibilities.
What We Do
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois improves the well-being of people across the state by protecting children, strengthening families and building futures for those who have experienced trauma. We do this as a leading provider of a variety of child welfare services. LCFS is a welcoming organization serving children, individuals, families and communities of all faiths, races, ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender expressions and gender-identifications.
Who We Are
Join the professional team providing excellent services to children and families!
Job Description
Responsibilities are also related to contracts, community engagement and ensuring that youth in child welfare secure appropriate clinical services even when that is not from our organization. Position also requires carrying a small Counseling caseload.
EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Master’s Degree in Social work preferred but may consider other related areas of study. Independent Licensed Professional in the State of Illinois (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) required and must be qualified to provide LPHA services in Medicaid. Experience providing individual, couple, family and group counseling required. Experience working in a child welfare setting with youth and families with complex and severe trauma preferred. Experience in training preferred. Experience working with Medicaid documentation and billing preferred. Additional certifications and licenses in Family Therapy, Substance Abuse, Employee Assistance Programs and other specializations helpful.
PHYSICAL AND SPECIAL DEMANDS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties listed in the job description satisfactorily.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Objects include a computer and keyboard, calculator, typical business machines such as a fax machine and copier. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may work in and/or visit Agency offices throughout Illinois and must be able to transport him/herself to these sites. The employee is required to have a valid driver’s license and must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle.
The work environment characteristics include a noise level which is usually low to moderate.
LCFS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $63,000.00 per year
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