Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services to address mental health diagnoses and life-functioning concerns
• Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized treatment plans, including type, frequency, intensity, and duration of therapy
• Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment interventions and modify diagnoses and treatment plans as clinically indicated
• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments using interviews, screening tools, clinical records, and consultation with medical providers
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and other appropriate approaches
• Obtain and utilize medical, psychological, social, and family histories to inform treatment planning
• Educate patients on mental health conditions, symptoms, coping strategies, and available community support.
• Track clinical symptoms over time using established outcome measures and adjust treatment when progress is limited
• Refer and coordinate care with internal services and community-based resources, including substance use treatment and social support services
• Follow up on referrals and collaborate with external providers to support continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in compliance with FQHC, billing, and regulatory standards
• Participate in clinical team meetings, case conferences, quality improvement activities, and required training
• Practice within scope of licensure and privileging requirements and participate in supervision and performance review processes
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work or counseling from an accredited college or university
• Current Illinois licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• Previous clinical experience including crisis intervention, brief assessments, and individual psychotherapy
• 3 years' experience required 

Misc Benefits

• 35-40 hours per week, (Admin time included)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Dependent coverage
• Voluntary insurance (accident, critical illness, etc.)
• Health and dependent care savings accounts
• Vacation

Other Benefits:

• Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Pension Program

Client Description

Mission

To serve Knox County by assessing health and environmental needs, developing policies, and assuring those needs are effectively addressed.

Community Description

A warm welcome awaits visitors to Galesburg. 

A city tied to Illinois by rails with one of the largest railroad yards in the United States, this railroad city has much to experience from unique shopping, antiques, arts, museums, walking tours, annual events and much more.

Galesburg is a short 50 minute drive from the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois, and a 50 minute drive from Peoria, Illinois. Chicago, Illinois can be reached in 3 hours. 

Student Loan Forgiveness

Our clinicians are eligible for state and federal loan repayment programs, such as the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program.