Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Children’s home & aid invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communitiesAs a leading child and family service agency with more than 20 locations across illinois, our mission is to advance the well-being of children by investing in families to disrupt the systemic and multi-generational cycle of racial, social and economic inequality.
Our full-time staff receive competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including a paid leave accrual rate that starts at two weeks annually and grows to more than five weeks of paid time off each yearWe hold ourselves and each other accountable for fostering an inclusive work culture where we can be our authentic selves, where we create and have equitable opportunities, and where our voices are supported and encouraged.
The clinical supervisor oversees our child welfare counseling services and provides case consultation and reflective clinical supervision to a team of therapists who provide evidence-based, trauma-informed behavioral health services to children and families who are involved in the child welfare system.
Staff are required to be fully vaccinated against covid-19 and to submit proof of their vaccination status before their start date unless they have an agency approved medical or religious exemptionStaff with an exemption will need to provide proof of weekly testingFor more information about our covid-19 safety practices, please click here.
What you’ll do:
Directly supervise a team of behavioral health therapists, including providing regular case consultation and ongoing performance evaluation.
Engage in reflective supervision, characterized by active listening and coaching to support your staff in meeting professional development goals and strengthening their independent decision-making skills.
Participate with curiosity and openness in structured leadership trainings and informal leadership cohort groups.
Provide support and back-up to members of your team as needed, which may include attending therapy sessions or treatment team meetings.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure continuity of services for clients served.
Who you are:
You have at least a master’s degree in social work or counseling, or a closely related field.
You have a valid illinois clinical license (lcsw, lcpc, lmft).
You have at least two years’ relevant clinical experience; preferably experience working with youth, parents, or families who have experienced trauma.
Experience providing reflective supervision in a clinical setting preferred.
You are able to work on-site as needed and you have a valid driver`s license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
You are an intuitive, nonjudgmental listener who easily builds relationships built on respect, trust and positive regard.
You are warm, flexible, and hold a strong belief that generational trauma can be healed through counseling.
The details:
Location: hybrid (remote/in office)Clinical supervisor will attend occasional on-site meetings/events in metro chicago, but most work may be completed from a remote location.
Schedule: full-time, salaried; general business hours with some flexibility for evening appointments as needed to accommodate program needs.
Salary: range starts at $57,000; offers are commensurate with experience
Clinical licensure: children’s home & aid provides reimbursement for licensure renewal fees.
Noncash benefits: medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off plus 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here)
Where you work matters.
You’re considering a new position, so no one knows better than you that where you work mattersWe believe that by building diverse teams of passionate advocates for youth and families, we can continue to show up for illinois families, putting those families at the center of every decision, and strengthening the communities where we all work, play, and live together(more about who we are here.)
We invite you to become an active member of a team that supports, inspires, and challenges each other, and grow your career in an organization that celebrates emerging leaders and provides development and training opportunities aligned with your individual goals and aspirationsIf you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, including raising your voice to disrupt the status quo, we encourage you to apply today.
Review our agency’s blueprint for impact:
Experience
Required
2 year(s): relevant experience
Education
Preferred
Masters or better in social work or related field
Licenses & certifications
Required
Lcsw
Lcpc
Lmft
Equal opportunity employer/protected veterans/individuals with disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicantHowever, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor���s legal duty to furnish information41 cfr 60-1.35(c)
