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Adoption Support Counselor

2 months ago


Peoria, Arizona, United States Lutheran Social Services of IL Full time

Description

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) stands as a prominent not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering healing, justice, and wholeness within communities. With a legacy spanning over 150 years, LSSI has profoundly impacted the lives of children and families, maintaining a robust presence in Illinois and upholding its commitment to positive change.

LSSI is seeking a full-time Counselor for Adoption Support and Preservation to work Monday through Friday, with some evening hours. Under the guidance of a licensed clinician, this role encompasses a comprehensive range of therapeutic services tailored for adopted children and their adoptive parents, aligning with the integrated assessment, permanency plan, and the identified therapeutic needs of the family. Services will be delivered in accordance with state mandates, COA standards, and LSSI policies.

Benefits and Perks:
As LSSI continues to grow, we invite you to be part of a fulfilling environment where your contributions make a significant impact. Enjoy the following career advantages:

  • Flexible paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
  • Competitive salary based on relevant education, experience, and licensure.
  • Annual salary range of $55,500-$65,000.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • A comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off annually, 11 paid holidays, sick leave, a 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible working hours.
  • Become part of a dedicated team of Child Welfare professionals.
  • Receive paid training to enhance your skills and career growth.

Essential Functions:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of clients' therapeutic needs.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans, ensuring engagement with children, families, and Child Welfare Services staff. This process must consider the reasons for the family's involvement in the child welfare system, as well as past and current safety and risk factors.
  • Deliver direct counseling and therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups as indicated by the assessment and treatment plan, with service delivery locations based on client needs.
  • Accurately complete and submit all required reports, documentation, and billing in a timely manner, including progress reports as mandated by applicable policies.
  • Engage in the supervisory process for guidance and support in decision-making, assessment, treatment planning, and intervention, providing DSM 5/ICD-10 diagnoses for assigned clients.

Position Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program, or a Master's degree in a related field with three years of subsequent therapeutic experience.
  • Possession of LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or a commitment to work towards licensure under a licensed supervisor.
  • Familiarity with DSM 5/ICD-10 and their applications under the supervision of a licensed clinician.
  • Strong communication, organizational, presentation, and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • A valid Illinois driver's license, proof of automobile liability insurance, and access to transportation for client visits and meetings.

LSSI is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.