Behavioral Health Therapist; LCSW​/LCPC

Position: Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW/LCPC)

Location: Chicago, IL

Job : 318

# of Openings: 1

Job Title: Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW/LCPC)

Pay Range: $63,000 - $65,000.

Department: Behavioral Health

About TCA

TCA Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center located on Chicago's far south side has been a provider of innovative, accessible, and quality primary care, dental, behavioral health services and more to Chicagoland's underserved communities for over 50 years! The culture at TCA Health is one of service and commitment. Our team of dedicated professionals is the reason why TCA Health continues to be one of Chicago’s leading Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers.

TCA VALUES

TCA C.A.R.E.S.

• Compassion: We are kind, considerate, and caring.
• Accountability: We take ownership for each person’s experiences.
• Respect: We treat each person with dignity.
• Excellence: We seek the highest level of performance in all we do.
• Stewardship: We strive for racial and health equity, diversity, and inclusion by delivering quality health care and access for all.

We are seeking Behavioral Health Therapists for our clinic locations in Altgeld Gardens, Hegewisch, and Hammond. The Behavioral Health Therapist is a member of the interdisciplinary team and contributes to the comprehensive health care services offered by TCA Health. The Behavioral Health Therapist provides services to individuals, families, and groups to assist with improvement of social functioning and maximizing strengths. The Therapist interacts and interfaces with the community in diverse roles of advocacy and overall planning for service utilization.

This position may be a regular full‑time or a regular part‑time employee. This position will be on‑site.

• Perform bio‑psychosocial assessments and diagnosis of behavioral health clients.
• Provide effective treatment planning to assist clients in successfully achieving goals.
• Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
• Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and the development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
• Initiate treatment interventions in individual, family, and/or group counseling settings.
• Effectively and clearly document client interactions and referrals in a timely manner as required.
• Completes all necessary statistical reports and attend to accuracy.
• Regularly participate in Behavioral Health Department, TCA Health Staff, and other meetings as assigned.

• Active Illinois License in good standing (LCSW or LCPC) for Altgeld Gardens and Hegewisch locations.
• Active Indiana License in good standing (LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent) if Hammond location is preferred.
• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or psychology.

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, including those with lived experience related to the roles.

At TCA Health, we believe that you, our Employees, are our most important asset. Helping you and your family achieve and maintain good health—physical, emotional, and financial—is the reason TCA Health offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. In addition to the benefits listed below, providers may be eligible for continuing medical education reimbursement, paid CME days, and NHSC Student Loan Repayment.

• Medical Insurance (4 plan options)
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision
• LTD (company paid)
• Life AD&D (company paid)
• 401k with employer match
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Other voluntary benefits through Aflac
• And More…

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. without sponsorship.