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Steps to Heal Psychological Services is seeking a driven and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely within a school setting in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on providing vital psychosocial support to students. You will play a crucial role in facilitating emotional healing and enhancing the overall well-being of our clients.

Steps to Heal Psychological Services is a leading rehabilitation center, renowned for our commitment to helping individuals regain their independence and improve their quality of life following injury, illness, or disability. Our comprehensive and diverse rehabilitation services are designed to support a wide array of patient needs. Our team employs evidence-based therapies and individualized approaches to create tailored treatment plans aimed at maximizing functional independence.

Our organization embraces a fully remote working model, allowing for flexibility in your schedule while providing essential services to students. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals, including physical and occupational therapists, to create an environment that fosters growth and healing. Regular business hours typically apply, although occasional evening and weekend shifts may be necessary based on students' needs.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments through interviews, observations, and the review of medical records to evaluate emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting student recovery and well-being.
• Provide individual and family counseling, guiding students and their families through adjustment challenges and emotional barriers prevalent within school environments.
• Collaborate with a diverse rehabilitation team to formulate and implement individualized treatment plans that address the psychosocial needs and goals of each student, ensuring they receive holistic care.
• Assist students in accessing community resources such as support groups, vocational rehabilitation, and housing assistance tailored to their unique situations.
• Educate patients and families about community resources and advocate for post-rehabilitation support services that facilitate smooth transitions for students.
• Participate actively in discharge planning, preparing students and their families for successful transitions back to their homes, schools, or other care settings.

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse student population facing a variety of challenges, including emotional distress related to trauma, adjustment disorders, and psychosocial barriers due to injury or illness. Your expertise will empower students to navigate their personal experiences and foster their ability to thrive academically and socially.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential.
• Strong understanding of coping mechanisms and theoretical frameworks related to adjustment issues, grief, and emotional recovery.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relational skills are necessary to build rapport with students, families, and a collaborative team.

• Experience working within a rehabilitation or medical setting is preferred, with a focus on providing psychosocial support to individuals.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in mental health therapy and rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of local community resources and programs that support behavioral health.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. To further support our team members, we offer a sign-on bonus and an extensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions to ensure financial security.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, promoting work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities through conferences, workshops, and training to enhance ongoing skill growth.
• Access to various insurance options to promote overall well-being.

At Steps to Heal Psychological Services, we are committed to fostering the professional growth and development of our team members. You will have access to mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to advance your skills in specialized areas of social work and rehabilitation, positioning you for success in your career.

By joining Steps to Heal Psychological Services, you will be part of an innovative team dedicated to making a significant difference in the lives of our patients. You will have the freedom to implement your expertise, work collaboratively among professionals, and engage with a supportive and compassionate community committed to rehabilitation and healing.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and are excited about the possibility of joining our team, we encourage you to apply with your CV today. We look forward to welcoming you to Steps to Heal Psychological Services and working together to create brighter futures for our patients.