Medical social worker jobs in Des Plaines, IL

" "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola University Medical Center is part of a three-hospital system including [Loyola University Medical Center]( [Gottlieb Memorial Hospital]( and [MacNeal Hospital]( Loyola University Medical center has an exciting opportunity for a *Social Worker.* The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum. *What we offer:* * Benefits from Day One * Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today * Competitive Shift Differentials * Tuition Reimbursement * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) * Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb's Child Development Center * Referral Rewards * Strong Team Culture * Career Growth Opportunities *What you will do: * * Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services., * Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources. * Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information. * Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS. * Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies. Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge. * * *What you will need: * * Master's degree required in Social Work. * Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. * Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations. Salary Range: $30.00 - $41.59 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

School Social Worker Social worker sought for North Suburban Therapeutic Day School for 2025-2026 school year. Responsibilities: Ideal School Social Worker will have 2 years school based experience. Conduct evaluations to determine needs and make recommendations to promote positive educational outcomes. Develop, implement and monitor student progress. Primarily work 1:1 with some group classes. Currently students include 2nd-12 graders. Plan and provide services directly and indirectly to students, families, staff. Qualifications: PEL as School Social Worker as issued by ISBE. Must have experience as a pediatric or school based Social Worker. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits available for those working 30 hrs/wk or more. Starting salary varies with credentials. Starting at $37/hr. Full time employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and legal services plans. Short and long term disability, life insurance optional. Flex spending and Child Care spending Accounts. 401k plan. (Part time benefits are available and may differ). Paid time off. Work Schedule: Work schedule will follow school schedule. Most positions are 35 hrs/wk for full time. If you are interested, apply today! Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our other available jobs in your area on the RCM Health Care website. #AC1 #ACCHIA #LI-EC1 #LI-Onsite

Counseling Clinician (LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT) Practice: Tailwinds Psychology, LLC Base Annual Earnings Range: $100,000-$115,000 About Us We are a growing private group psychology practice serving individuals and families throughout the western suburbs of Chicago. Our mission is to provide responsive, high-quality, and evidence-based mental health care with a team-oriented and values-driven approach. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate counseling clinician to join our team and grow with us. Position Summary We are currently hiring full-time counseling clinicians (LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT) to provide individual, couples, group, and/or family therapy to a diverse outpatient population. Clinicians manage their own caseloads with full administrative support, including scheduling, billing, credentialling, AI-enabled automated documentation (with client consent), and marketing. Compensation At Tailwinds, we believe every full-time licensed clinician deserves to earn at least six figures (plus benefits) on an annual basis within two years or less. Compensation is based on license type, licensure status, and tenure with the practice, and is calculated per billable clinical hour (i.e., hours billed to the client or insurance). Full-time clinicians are expected to maintain an average caseload of 25 clients per week and are eligible for benefits. Compensation Structure LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT: · Year 1: 52% of revenue billed per billable hour · Year 2: 55% · Year 4+: 60% Base earnings range reflects good-faith estimate of gross annual earnings for a Year 1 clinician with an average caseload of at least 25 clients/week. Hiring Bonus At Tailwinds, we respect and defend the legal right of clients to choose their mental healthcare provider, including the decision to follow their counselor to a new practice. All new clinical hires who bring a caseload with them are eligible to receive a one-time bonus of $50 per established client. Benefits for Full-Time Staff Flexible scheduling: set your own hours and workdays, including remote/telehealth hours 4% Employer-Matched 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 80 Hours PTO/year Paid holidays Paid family leave Continuing education stipend License renewal reimbursement Material reimbursement Monthly professional directory (Psychology Today, GoodTherapy, TherapyDen) listing reimbursement Liability insurance provided Furnished office space EMR system, scheduling, billing services, credentialing, AI-enabled automated documentation (with client consent), and full administrative support Supportive team culture with regular consultation and optional peer supervision No non-compete clauses in contract Qualifications Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field Active Illinois license Commitment to ethical, client-centered practice Minimum commitment of 25 billable clinical hours/week for full-time designation Strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering high-quality care A desire to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment To Apply Submit your resume/CV, a one-page, single-spaced cover letter outlining your clinical interests and availability, and at least three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Setting: School Make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Jackson Therapy Partners! We're seeking an experienced LCSW who'll advocate for patients or students to help them gain access to available resources while confronting personal challenges like mental illness, addiction, and abuse. Combine your passion for helping others with your love of adventure! Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited educational program Two years of supervised clinical experience Current state license in good standing with the State License Board Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Traveling LCSW's We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a licensed clinical social worker and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for healthcare professionals. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Details Job Title SOCIAL WORKER Position Number 8101479 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name WELLNESS CENTER Location Code WELLNESS CTR LSC (03830A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities Please note: this position is full-time, 10-month, with June and July off. * Provides high quality counseling and psychological services for Loyola students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. * Provides triage, initial visit intakes, group counseling and brief individual psychological counseling focused on student success. * Maintains clinical records and necessary statistics of psychotherapeutic and other client contacts in compliance with legal and ethical standards and best practices. * Consults with psychiatrists in conjunction with prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medication for psychotherapy patients. * Consults with parents, physicians, faculty, deans, Residence Life Staff, off-campus counseling services, other campus offices and students, when appropriate, in order to provide quality care to students. * Makes referrals to off-campus therapists, clinics, and hospitals, when appropriate. * Provides crisis management services, including after-hours coverage as needed. * Provides walk-in crisis and risk assessment, urgent and emergent counseling services. * Develops safety plans and facilitates psychiatric hospitalizations as necessary. * Supervises trainees with clinical crises and urgent care situations. * Provides after-hours, weekend and holiday coverage 24/7 on a rotating basis with other Wellness Center staff members, as a backup to ProtoCall, which serves as first layer of after hours call and crisis response. * Supervises unlicensed student therapists as part of training program. * Supervises, designs and participates in training experiences for masters and/or doctoral level graduate trainees in accord with high standards of care and academic program learning outcomes * Provides case management oversight and consultation to trainees, as assigned. * Organizes, leads and/or contributes to training seminars for graduate level interns and externs. * Provides outreach and consultation to students, faculty, staff and parents. * Conducts outreach and other student learning programs, as requested, orientation sessions for new students and emergency and postvention support to the campus community, as needed. * Conducts organized mental health awareness campaigns such as National Depression Screening Day, Eating Disorders Awareness Day as assigned by Director of Counseling * Develops and implements trainings on mental health awareness for Residence Life professional and student staff. * Participates in campus-based mental health initiatives organized by Wellness Center such as suicide prevention programs. * Stays current on relevant research and best practices regarding psychological services to the college student population. * Develops psychoeducational programming to address campus mental health and climate issues. * Participates in regular Wellness Center staff meetings, case conferences, and in-service/professional development training. * May serves on Wellness Center and/or Student Development and university committees by request or as appointed by the Director of the Wellness Center or the Director of Counseling. * Develops didactic and psychoeducational presentations to groups inside and outside of the Wellness Center * Organizes and presents in team meetings and clinical case conferences to Wellness Center staff members based on areas of specialty and clinical expertise. * May provide administrative coordination of the groups program or outreach and liaison activities as assigned by the Director of Counseling Minimum Education and/or Work Experience * Master's degree in social work and one-three years of related experience. * Licenses: (LCSW) in Illinois Qualifications * Passion for and experience working with students from marginalized groups and dedication to partnering with relevant campus advocates * Demonstrated experience providing therapy to communities affected by racial and/or historical trauma * Evidence of strong self-awareness of how one's own identities and life experiences impact counseling strategies and interactions with students * demonstrated consultation skills * current State of Illinois licensure, or ability to attain Illinois license within a reasonable timeframe. * experience in crisis management preferred; experience with more severe psychopathology also preferred * demonstrated ability to apply theory to practice * demonstrated ability to quickly create a trusting, supportive rapport with students * ability to develop and deliver presentations to large and small groups * demonstrated effective leadership, management and team building skills required in working with various groups and departments to coordinate referrals of students needed for case management services. * Strong personal and professional resonance with the university mission * In addition to the above, the ideal candidate would also have a background in the treatment of some of the issues common with the college student population, including eating disorders, mood disorders, first psychosis, trauma, sexual abuse, substance abuse, first generation college students, and/or LGBTQ+ issues. Facility with integrative models of brief psychotherapy, familiarity with college populations or previous experience in a college counseling center preferred. Certificates/Credentials/Licenses * Current, valid LCSW in State of Illinois (LCPC also considered); license-eligible considered Computer Skills * Ability to learn electronic medical record required * Microsoft Office required Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $63,000/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $52,000/ann Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.

Part-time Description EMBRACING ABILITIES. EXPANDING POSSIBILITIES. Easterseals Academy is a therapeutic school that provides schooling for children with an autism spectrum disorder, emotional disability, developmental delay, or intellectual disability. School districts refer students to Easterseals Academy where the schools provide an alternative school placement for these students to help them to achieve independence. Easterseals Academy has three campuses, located in Chicago, Machesney Park, and Tinley Park. For more information about our organization, please visit us online at *************************** The school Social Worker is accountable to deliver social work services as mandated on student IEPs in accordance with the Illinois State Board of Education requirements and to provide advocacy, crisis intervention, and support to all students, staff members, and family members. Position may also include internal case management as related to new intakes, ongoing communication with districts, and facilitating the IEP process along with the home district representatives. This position is located at the Easterseals Academy - Tinley Park Campus at 17300 Ozark Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477. MAJOR FUNCTIONS/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Adhere to all mandated reporters and OIG guidelines at all times Complete goal sheets for all students receiving direct and/or consulting services at least one week prior to IEP/FIE In collaboration with the classroom team, arrange for and perform activities, materials, and prompting hierarchies that relate to the IEP goals throughout the school year Provide and document directly/consult therapy minutes as required on student IEPs on caseload throughout the school year Interact with the School Administrator/Program Coordinator/Clinical Coordinator and classroom staff regarding recommendations throughout the school year Participate in all classroom team meetings on caseload throughout the school year Participate in at least 2 outside training per school year directly related to serving students with special needs, particularly those diagnosed with autism Participate in all scheduled in-house training throughout the school year Update and provide progress reports quarterly and for FIEs and 30-day IEP meetings throughout the school year Participate in all scheduled clinical meetings throughout the school year Notify the Clinical Coordinator and classroom teacher in the event of therapy cancellation throughout the school year and document it in the service statement binder Assist classrooms during extracurricular activities and field trips as needed throughout the school year Complete required in-house and district-mandated documentation and/or billing requirements Participate in IEP/FIE meetings for students on caseload as needed throughout the school year Complete progress/contact notes on the appropriate form and maintains them in a specified location throughout the school year Provide 2-3 in-services, either individually or in conjunction with another clinical area, for the entire staff throughout the school year Establish and maintain a consistent form of communication with the parents/guardians of students as needed on caseload throughout the school year Provide support, resources, and recommendations for all classrooms on caseload as needed throughout the school year. Provide advocacy, crisis intervention, and support to staff members throughout the school year Coordinate services for students on caseload with outside agencies such as DCFS, other schools, health care providers, etc. throughout the school year Address concerns for student family situations throughout the school year Act as a team leader in issues dealing with and documenting issues of student abuse and neglect throughout the school year. Schedule and coordinate two parent group meetings per school year Provide supervision to interns as needed throughout the school year Act as an internal case manager as needed All other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Certification: Master's Degree in Social Work Illinois State Type 73 is preferred Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years experience working with special needs population Completion of required clinical hours for degree/license Vehicle/Transportation Requirements: Valid driver's license Auto insurance Reliable vehicle Skills/Abilities: Ability to multi-task in a high-stress environment Ability to interact with diverse personalities Ability to perform all functions necessary to obtain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR ADA: Easterseals will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. Unless exempted by the Americans with Disabilities Act, all persons hired for this position are required to possess the ability to perform the physical tasks necessary to treat clients, i.e., bending, floor-sitting, etc., as well as to have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently. Salary Description $36.89 to $46.12/Hourly

Business Unit: Rush Medical Group Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Psych Substance Use - Office Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** Pay Range: $25.20 - $39.69 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Licensed Social Worker to be part of the Substance Use Intervention Team (SUIT) under the Department of Psychiatry at RUSH. We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. RUSH is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. In your application, please also feel free to note which pronouns you use (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.). Position Highlights: The SUIT (Substance Use Intervention Team) Social Worker is a critical member of our inpatient consult team. The SUIT Social Worker will provide inpatient clinical and case management support by assessing patient's substance use related goals and barriers and engaging patients in motivational interviewing and care planning. The SUIT Social Worker will use their clinical evaluation to address the psychosocial needs of patients throughout their hospital stay and facilitate post discharge service coordination. Duties include performing psychosocial assessments, counseling & support, care coordination and disposition planning, and patient/staff & community communication and education in conjunction with the multidisciplinary SUIT team. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: * Master's degree in Social Work. * Current LSW licensure in the State of Illinois. * Two years of experience providing social services in healthcare or community setting * Experience utilizing motivational interviewing and/or in a managed care environment. * Strong verbal and written communication skills, analytical skills and team-building skills. * Bilingual English/Spanish. * Ability to function independently, to organize and be self-motivated. * Ability to sense problems or potential problems. * Ability to apply inductive and deductive reasoning to information received and identifying relationships between seemingly unrelated events/information. Preferred Job Qualifications: * Current LCSW licensure in the State of Illinois. * Behavioral health experience. * Familiarity with electronic medical records. Responsibilities: 1. Collaborates with team to identify patients in need of social work and behavioral health services. 2. Reviews comprehensive risk assessments to develop plan of care and address barriers with the patient, patient's family, and care team members. 3. Provides psychosocial education, supportive counseling, anticipatory guidance, and linkage to community resources during both individual and group sessions for patients and families as indicated by comprehensive assessment. 4. Advocates within complex medical and community-based service systems to improve patient access to needed services. 5. Leads collaboration with school behavioral health and social-emotional learning teams. 6. Facilitates communication between patients, care team and community-based providers to ensure continuity of care. 7. Contributes to development and documentation of individualized care for identified patients, focusing on specific psychosocial goals. 8. Provides educational materials and resources to patient/family that are in a format which is specific to the patient/family learning abilities and language preference. 9. Effectively collaborates with inter-professional healthcare teams within and outside of the Rush system. 10. Works to improve identified CBP outcomes. 11. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Activities may include data collection, chart review, inter-professional collaboration, analysis of patient data, and care team meetings 12. Attends individual and group supervision meetings for outpatient social workers as well as relevant social work trainings. 13. Interviews, assesses and evaluates clients and families who present themselves for care; provides professional outpatient counseling and treatment with the goal of maximizing personal/family stability. 14. Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans and case summaries while maintaining on-going confidential records. 15. Charts member's treatment and progress in accordance with state and other regulations and in keeping with accepted standards. 16. Develops, implements, and evaluates treatment approaches for clients and affected family members, including individual, family, group or intensive therapeutic modalities. 17. Coordinates internal and external educational activities and training programs to support recruitment initiatives and goals of the education committee. 18. Performs related duties as required. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Assure Home Healthcare, Inc. Intake Social Worker Total Rewards Program Potential Annual Salary: $65 - $80K 401k profit and sharing PTO and Paid Holidays Company-funded STD & LTD Health Insurance and FSA Continuing Education Benefits Why Assure Home Healthcare Providing the right service at the right time to remain healthier at home is our priority. Assure Home Healthcare (AssureHHI) is a privately held Medicare-certified agency, headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, founded with a deep desire to create a company with a greater purpose. Our clients receive high-quality and patient-driven home health care services, improved functionality, and live independently, furthering optimal well-being and ensuring everyone is healthier at home. We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Learn more about us at ********************************** Mission The AssureHHI mission is to revolutionize the home healthcare delivery model nationwide using innovative and leading-edge technology solutions to WOW our patients, employees, and provider partners. Vision We are pioneers focused on persistently improving the home healthcare sphere for better patient care outcomes and consumer experience while at the same time caring for the work-life balance of our clinicians. Values At AssureHHI everyone assists in creating an environment where integrity, respect, innovation, initiative, and empowerment are valued and encouraged. We will be an open, innovative, and continuous learning company that compassionately supports the individuals we serve. In supporting our mission, vision, and teamwork approach, we place a high value on: Integrity, Honesty, and Ethical Behavior Dedication to the Empowerment of others and personal responsiveness Professional Excellence High Performance Mutual Respect, Individual Dignity, and Diversity Team Member Participation, Contribution, and Teamwork Growth, Development, and Leadership Job Summary: This role has two essential contributions to the overall success of the patient care journey which include 1) participating as a team member in the Admissions department performing telephonic intake calls with patients using social work assessment skills to identify patients in need of social work services to aid in addressing Social Determinates of Health and in meeting clinical outcome goals; 2) responsible for the provision, direction, supervision, and evaluation of medical social services to clients in the home environment, in accordance with agency policies and procedures, applicable health standards, governmental laws and regulations. Proactively meet the needs of and assist the client in the achievement of individualized and measurable outcomes. Responsibilities/essential functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Perform telephonic registration and social work assessment calls with all new patient admissions. Assist the Admissions team members with other intake duties (such as calling physicians, referral sources and family members, data entry and processing patient information) during downtime to ensure patients are admitted within CMS timeliness guidelines. Identify patients in need of social work services to set patients up successfully to meet patient and clinical goals including prevention of re-hospitalization, improvement in health and physical status related outcomes and patient satisfaction results. Instruct, treat, observe, and evaluate clients with significant social and emotional situations affecting their health status. Use special skills and judgment to resolve adverse social and emotional responses connected with illness. Report any changes in client's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and the physician. Participate in development and re-evaluation of POC for clients needing MSW. Instruct and counsel the client and family in treating and coping with the social and emotional responses to illness. Provide ongoing assessment of needs. Participate in discharge planning. Participate in care coordination activities and act as resource to other team members in identification and resolution of client needs. Use appropriate community resources. Attending, participating in and/or conducting internal staff development programs, obtain CEU's as required by regulations. Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs and Utilization reviews. Review LSW documentation for accuracy with plan of care and cosigns. Supervise bachelor's level social workers. Qualifications/Educational Requirements: Master's Degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education of Social Work with a current license. Excellent organization and communication skills. Minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.

Long Term Substitute - Social Worker JobID: 7463 Substitute/Social Worker Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Candidate must hold current and valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsements. TITLE: SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Master's Degree in Social Work 2. PEL with School Social Work Endorsement 3. 1 year field placement in school setting or the equivalent REPORTS TO: Director of Special Services or designated building administrator SUPERVISES: N/A PURPOSE OF JOB: To complete priority social development histories district-wide and shall be responsible for serving as a liaison between the home and the school DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible for providing the social development study component at the request of the Assistant Principal of Student Services. 2. Responsible for monitoring the collection of social developmental history information by the psychologist and guidance counselors. 3. Responsible for serving as a liaison between the home and the school for providing parental education and counseling as appropriate in relation to the child's problem. 4. Facilitate the effective utilization of existing community resources to meet the needs of school children and shall assist in developing services meetings as necessary. 5. Attend regular building special service meetings as necessary. 6. Participate in annual reviews for special education students as necessary. 7. Conduct building in-service workshops for staff and parents. 8. Participate in district in-service workshops. 9. Offer individual and group counseling service. 10. Facilitate groups of at-risk students regarding anger management techniques, bullying/harassment issues within the high school setting. 11. Coordinate/disseminate information to staff and students regarding drug and alcohol issues within the school environment. 12. Participate in RtI/Problem Solving meetings as appropriate. 13. Perform other tasks and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: (Completed by Office of Human Resources) Days/year: 1/5/25 - 3/13/25 Benefits: Not eligible for Salary: $220 - $250 per day

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance We are seeking a full- or part-time LPC/Clinical Counselor or LSW/Social Worker to join our team! You will provide emotional and administrative support to clients in either individual or group settings. Candidates with behavioral therapy experience preferred. Must have Illinois license. Supervision for clinical hours available. Responsibilities: Assess nature of clients' situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history Develop and execute individual treatment plans Determine appropriate milestones to gauge client progress Communicate client updates to all relevant parties Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs Maintain accurate client documentation Qualifications: Previous experience in social work, counseling, or other related fields Compassionate and caring demeanor Ability to build rapport with clients Strong leadership qualities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour About EB Pediatric Resources EB Pediatric Resources is located in Chicago, IL. We provide a variety of home-based and center-based services for children, including Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Developmental Therapy, ABA Therapy and other Pediatric Therapy services, a comprehensive Behavior Management program for families of children with autism, Global Developmental Evaluations, home-based Infant Massage Instruction, Family Counseling and Support, Therapeutic Listening program, and Interactive Metronome services (helps children with ADD/ADHD or motor planning issues.) The Learning Through Play™ Center for Child Development in the Lakeview area offers Playgroups and Classes for children ages 2-5 years. These classes were designed by developmental therapists and early learning specialists to help children transition effectively to preschool and kindergarten. They are small (6-7 children max), provide a teacher/child ratio of one adult for every 2 children, and are taught by experienced therapists. The classes are formatted to provide a playful but structured forum for children to learn socialization and language skills, to separate from their parents in a gentle and positive way, and learn to be comfortable and confident in a structured classroom setting. The classes are particularly helpful for children who may still be learning language skills or have difficulty socializing with their peers. The Center also provides a pleasant, environment where parents can socialize and browse through books and parent resources. Therapists are available to consult with parents, as needed, and discuss their concerns and goals for their children.

Shine on as a therapist. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. What you can expect from us. * Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. * Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Overview Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school. As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP). * Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation. * Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans. * Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed. * Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams. * Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff. * Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements. Qualifications * Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, and LMFT or LMHC, LCMHC. * Master's degree in social work, human services, or related field (mental health, psychology, counseling). * 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred. Posted Salary Range USD $60,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students. * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they're at - in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use treatment support where it makes the most impact - in a person's community. Working as a Community Support Specialist is a unique learning opportunity. Through care planning, you will be an integral part of a client's growth and recovery. You will remove barriers to mental healthcare through case management: connecting our clients with resources and helping them navigate complex systems. You will help clients strengthen daily living skills as you drive them to doctors' appointments, to benefits offices, or to the grocery store. Each day will be a little bit different, requiring you to adapt to your client's schedule, needs, and treatment plan. The culture at Thresholds is collaborative and supportive, providing you with the tools and resources you need for the best client care. Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision, will deepen your knowledge and expand your clinical skills in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. This invaluable experience will set you up for a variety of career paths and growth opportunities within our organization. To succeed in this role, you need: Passion for mental health advocacy Effective communication and relationship-building skills Good writing skills Strong time management and organization To be at least 21 years old A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and daily access to your own car Willingness to provide transportation to clients Many education and experience paths are eligible for this role: High school diploma or GED certificate and 5 years of supervised clinical experience Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field and 2 years of supervised clinical experience Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field What sets Thresholds apart:  Competitive Pay - Base Rate: $22.50 - $28.37/hour / $46,800 - $59,000 annually Commensurate with education, experience, and licensure Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation) 4 medical insurance plans, dental insurance, & vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match  Robust employee assistance program (EAP) Mileage reimbursement  Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month) Public service loan forgiveness  Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost (CRSS, LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC)  Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal Thresholds is a mission-driven agency with a deep commitment to fostering an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency's mission. Click here to learn more. One of the oldest and largest mental health organizations in Illinois, we pride ourselves in being a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace and one of Chicago's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to work for, several years in a row. #LI-AM1

Social Work p.r.n. offers temporary and temp to perm opportunities. We are a professional social work company specializing in staffing bachelor and master level social workers from accredited schools of social work. Our offices are staffed with coordinators who know social work practice and take the time to understand the specific education, licensure, experience and work traits required by a social worker to match the needs of the organization and position being filled. Our business is guided by social work values, principles and leadership. The right “Fit" is our primary interest when selecting the right social worker for a position. If you have a BSW or a MSW , we want YOU to join our team of dedicated social workers NOW! We know social work! The primary requirement to affiliate with Social Work p.r.n. is holding a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited social work program.

Maternity Leave School Social Worker - Illinois | 2025-2026 School Year Our Organization is seeking a caring and skilled School Social Worker to join an elementary school team in Illinois for short-term coverage. This full-time role offers the chance to make a lasting impact by supporting the social, emotional, and behavioral development of students in a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. Position Overview: As a School Social Worker, you will provide individual and group counseling, conduct assessments, and design interventions that help remove barriers to learning. Working closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to IEPs, develop behavior support plans, and promote positive student outcomes. You will also serve as a vital connection between the school and community agencies, ensuring families have access to resources that support student growth and well-being. Strong communication skills, cultural competence, and the ability to build trusting relationships will be key to your success in this role. Your work will not only empower students to thrive academically and socially but will also strengthen the overall school community. Requirements Hold a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program and possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Work endorsement. Applicants should have successfully completed a 600-hour supervised internship within a school setting and passed the Illinois Licensure Testing System (ILTS) exam for School Social Workers. Ideal candidates will bring strong skills in collaboration, communication, organization, and problem-solving to effectively support students, families, and school staff. Benefits Explore further details about our organization and the exciting job opportunities available at www.clarifistaffing.com Thank you for considering Clarifi Staffing Solutions as your partner in shaping your career!

What's in it for you?! Lucrative pay! Long term contract! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available! Principal is well respected and liked! If that's you, let's talk! Job Type : Contract Location : La Grange, Illinois Pay : Great Pay! Job Description Seeking a Long-Term Substitute School Social Worker to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and family support for PreK-8 students. This position ensures continuity of services while a permanent social worker is out, supporting students' social-emotional and academic success in alignment with District 105's mission of empowering lifelong learners. Responsibilities: Provide short-term counseling and social-emotional support to students. Respond to crises, conduct risk assessments, and provide follow-up support. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and administrators to implement behavior interventions and strategies. Participate in IEP and MTSS/RTI processes as appropriate. Maintain records and documentation of services delivered. Communicate with families and connect them to appropriate community resources. Support a safe, inclusive school climate in line with District 105's core values. Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work endorsement. Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed practices, and crisis intervention. Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse school community. Preferred LSW or LCSW credential. Familiarity with MTSS and restorative practices. Spanish/English bilingual ability. Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days #INDSH123

Job Title: Medical Social Worker (MSW) Department: Clinical Services Reports To: Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager Job Type: Full-time/Part-time (as applicable) Job Summary: A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This includes implementing physician orders and plans of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager. Services may be furnished by a qualified social worker or by a social work assistant under supervision. Qualifications: Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education with one year of experience in a healthcare setting. Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field, plus one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting (functions as an assistant). Minimum of two years of relevant experience (for assistant role). Preferably one year of experience in home care. Acceptance of the agencys philosophy and goals. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Capacity to work collaboratively towards common goals. Responsibilities: Adhere to agency policies and procedures and promote Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) principles. Serve as a consultant to agency personnel and participate in community resource coordination. Maintain confidentiality and safeguard all patient information. Participate in patient care conferences, in-services, continuing education programs, and discharge planning. Develop and coordinate all social services within the agency. Document all patient/family services as required by agency policy. Working Environment: Works indoors in agency office and patient homes. Travels to/from patient homes. Job Relationships: Supervised by the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager. May supervise Social Work Assistants if applicable. Risk Exposure: High risk Lifting Requirements: Ability to engage in physical activities including bending, lifting, and standing as necessary. Light lifting may be required. Performance Appraisal/Evaluation: Evaluated based on documentation quality, community resource utilization, patient care involvement, adherence to agency policies, and professional development activities.

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus 20201 S Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461 The Social Worker II collaborates with individuals, families, and groups to address psychosocial challenges through a process of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation. As part of a multidisciplinary care team, this position works directly with patients and their caregivers to resolve personal crises and support a therapeutic milieu to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. The Social Worker is also responsible for overseeing the general case management and care coordination of assigned patients. WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT * Asses the psychological status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment. * Carry out social evaluations and interventions based on evaluation findings. * Provide information to patients or families and care givers and community agencies. * Provide patient and family-focused therapeutic crisis counseling. * Continuously update case manager. * Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work. QUALIFICATIONS * Master's Degree Social Service - Required * 2 years Acute Care Hospital - Preferred * 2 years Mental Health or related Community Healthcare - Preferred * Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - State Licensing Board - Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely JOB RANGE: Social Worker II $63356.80-$87120.80 INCENTIVE: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Job Details Bristol Hospice - Chicago - Des Plaines, IL PRN $34.00 - $37.00 HourlyDescription Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life. Territory Role Covers: Des Plaines Program Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications An Average Day: (Includes, but not limited to) Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group Provide an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plan intervention based on evaluation findings Counsel patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties; provide crisis intervention when necessary Assess for, and educate interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family, including communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work Educate patients and families on, and assist in, preparation of advanced directives Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs Provide information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Serve as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Maintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care Maintain and develop contacts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel Participate in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attend regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assist the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on symptoms of the terminal illness Assist physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues Actively participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Assist family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities Perform other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor Requirements: Must have a master's degree in social work from an accredited university. Must have a LCSW Must have minimum of two (2) years of documented supervised experience in health care, hospice experience preferred Must understand hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker is desirable Must be flexible in work hours and have the ability to travel throughout the assigned Bristol Hospice service area Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs We Got the Perks: *Some benefits apply to full-time employees only Tuition Reimbursement (Full-Time Only) PTO and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Only) Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, HSA, FSA, and more (Full-Time Only) 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.