Counseling Supervisor

LSSI • West Peoria, IL

3d • $63,000 - $68,000

About The Position

LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:   On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet. Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure. Salary $63,000-$68,000/Annually. Opportunity for advancement. Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours. The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or other identified human services field.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-Master’s clinical experience and 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Holds the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential, or its equivalent.
• Knowledge of the DSM 5 and ICD 10 and their applications.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Understanding of strengths-based, trauma informed interaction with clients.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and proof of automobile liability insurance and access to transportation to make home visits, other required appointments, and transport clients as needed.
• Submit to fingerprinting and pass required background checks, including CANTS, LEADS, Sexual Abuse Registry, Illinois State Police, and FBI.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a unit of master’s level counselors providing the full array of therapeutic service to children and families involved in the foster care system.
• Responsible for the management of the intake process for children/families referred for therapeutic services from LSSI foster care programs, including intake assessment of presenting issues and matching with an appropriate identified counselor.
• Participate in regularly scheduled supervision for guidance, direction, support, and approval of decision-making, assessment, treatment planning, and intervention.
• Ensure that supervised staff meet productivity standards established by the LSSI Children’s Community Service Network Management Team.
• Ensure the job duties of the team and direct reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provide direct therapeutic services to one or more clients as indicated by the assessment and treatment plan.
• Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest, and fair manner.

Benefits

• On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
• Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
• Salary $63,000-$68,000/Annually.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
• The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees