Lead Case Therapist III-Youth Mental Health

The salary range for this position is $38.45 - $53.83 (Hourly Rate)

Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.

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Description

Department: Youth Mental Health

The ideal candidate will hold a four-letter license (LCSW or LCPC)

The Case Therapist III reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychotherapy through various therapeutic modalities in individual and/or group therapy setting for a small caseload of 10-15 clients.
• Provide weekly clinical supervision for therapy team members.
• Complete documentation review and assessment sign off for therapy clinicians with their three letter license or onboarding four letter license clinicians.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team in reviewing cases and developing individual treatment plans, and providing case consultation.
• Assist with training and onboarding new team clinical team members.

Schedule: Monday-Friday,40 hours/week

Primarily daytime hours. Availability needed for one evening per week until 8:30 PM.

Qualifications

Required:

• 5 years of experience and training in assessment, individual, family, and group counseling
• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
• Master's degree with LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC, or eligible for licensure

Preferred:

• 5 years in intensive treatment setting and/or mental health setting
• CADC 
• LIC CPC
• CERT CADC
• LIC LCSW
• LIC MSW

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.  Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.