Thrive Therapeutic Services
Social Worker Job Description
Job Title: Social Worker
Reports to: Katie Eccles, Founder and Head of the Practice
Location: Hybrid position with office Mount Prospect, Illinois
FLSA: Exempt
Company’s Website:
Home: Individual Therapy | Family Therapy | Couples Therapy (thrivetherapeuticservices.com)
About Thrive Therapeutic Services: Thrive Therapeutic Services is a solution-oriented practice focused on bringing Thrive clients toward a positive path to a feeling of empowerment, growth, and well-being. While Thrive Therapists can't change difficult situations of the past, our therapists partner with our clients to develop and utilize various therapeutics approaches, tools, and techniques to help our clients experience a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
Job Summary: Thrive Therapeutic Services is seeking a Social Worker with a graduate degree, to join the Thrive Team. This candidate will be an independent hard-working individual who is excited to engage with couples and families around mental health concerns. They will reflect the core values of this office and will follow all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and accreditation standards. The job hours for this position are Tuesday-Friday 12PM-9PM; and Saturday 10AM-7PM.
Responsibilities:
- Represent Thrive Therapeutic Services in a manner becoming of the profession.
- Conduct oneself according to the NASW’s Code of Ethics.
- Ensure HIPPA compliance standard for all intake, counseling, and insurance related situations.
- Evaluate each client situation and conduct an overall assessment with a recommended plan for action and intervention based on needs of the patient.
- Focus on individual, family, group, and marital counseling.
- Professionally document the counseling interactions into Simple Practice software in a timely manner.
- Maintain required Continuing Education Units and report them to the office manager.
- Maintain licensure with the State of Illinois.
- Maintain a collegial working relationship with other professionals both in and outside the organization.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by CSWE is required.
- Licensure in Illinois; Licensed Social Worker, LSW.
- A high level of interpersonal skills to affect positive outcomes.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The ability to build rapport with a variety of clients.
- A team player who can collaborate with others in the practice, but who can also work independently.
- Organizational skills necessary to prioritize and manage an appropriate caseload of clients coupled with performing both case management and Clinical Social Worker functions.
- Basic software and computer proficiency.
- Analytical skills necessary to independently collect, analyze, and interpret data, resolve problems. requiring innovative solutions and to negotiate in sensitive situations.
- Must demonstrate empathy, compassion, and adhere to professional standards/ethics at all times.
- Must maintain a professional manner and attitude.
- Must maintain professional attire.
Other Considerations:
- The ideal candidate will have experience working in a long-term mental health facility, hospital or community mental health setting, and be bilingual.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Weekly Clinical Supervision (offered for a recent graduate student)
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Competitive pay with the opportunity to grow a full-time caseload.
- Regular and consistent stream of referrals provided by the practice.
- Office Manager to submit and handle all claims and follow-ups with support on insurance billing.
- Collaborative team to support and share clinical experience.
- Furnished treatment space with free parking.
- Located conveniently within 2 blocks of the Union Pacific - Northwest Metra line.
- Friendly, supportive, professional environment.
Please direct any inquiries or resumes to Jennifer Preston at
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
- Private practice
- Telehealth
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mount Prospect, IL 60056