Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
- Create a plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
- Monitor patient care through assessments, evaluations and/or patient records.
- Advocate for resources and removal of barriers.
- Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and other health providers to ensure effective implementation of health plan.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- One or more of the following required:
- Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Social Worker credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Therapist specializing in Marriage & Family credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
Additional Preferences:
- Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science, Social Science, or Psychology required
- LPC/LSW licensure required
- Behavioral Health experience preferred
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Chicago-based clinical social work role centers on developing and implementing comprehensive care plans that honor patient and family values across the healthcare continuum. You'll assess patient needs, monitor progress through records and evaluations, coordinate with medical teams, and work to remove barriers to care—all while maintaining close collaboration with your supervisor and other providers to ensure plans stay on track.
The position requires Illinois licensure as a Licensed Clinical Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, obtained before your start date. You'll need at least a high school diploma plus two years of relevant experience, or an associate's degree, or four years of directly applicable work experience. A master's degree in behavioral science, social science, or psychology is required, as is LPC or LSW licensure; prior behavioral health experience is preferred. This is a full-time, in-office role within a large nonprofit Catholic health system known for supporting its workforce and offering an inclusive workplace.
Typical pay for this role
$80,000
Typical range: $60,000 to $100,000
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