LCSW​/LCPC​/BCBA

Self Theory is a behavioral health clinic that currently offers 12 programs to service our clients needs. We are dedicated to individuals and communities on their journey toward behavioral/mental wellness, resilience, and self-discovery. We offer individual, group, and family therapy to help our clients heal, grow, and feel supported - by providing full-time service both in and out of office to communities around the Chicagoland area.

• Assessment and planning:
  Conduct functional behavior assessments to understand why a behavior occurs, develop and write formal treatment plans, skill acquisition goals, or programs to address those behaviors, teach new skills.
• Therapy and implementation:
  Manage and conduct therapy sessions (both individual and group), provide direct support, and ensure treatment plans are implemented correctly by the case managers. Design and implement programs to teach new skills or replacement behavior.
• Data collection and analysis:
  Collect and analyze data frequently to track client progress, determine the effectiveness of the treatment plan, and make data-based decisions for adjustments.
• Supervision and training:
  Train and supervise other staff, such as Case Managers, Youth Advocates, Behavior Technicians, and provide support and training to clients' families and caregivers.
• Documentation and administration:
  Maintain client files, write progress notes after sessions, prepare reports, and other required paperwork.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work with members of other organizations to collectively address behavioral issues with clients. Work as part of a professional team to improve outcomes for individuals with significant needs.

LCPC or LCSW is REQUIRED
. Primary Source Verification shall be required through Illinois Department of Professional Regulations.

BCBA is a plus
. Primary Source Verification shall be required though BCAB.

CADC (Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Counseling) certification is a plus. Licensing in neighboring states is a plus.

• Master's (Required) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or Social Work
• Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis or related field (required)

• Ability to be respectful of the diverse cultures of the people served and to provide culturally appropriate, competent and individualized treatment in accordance with each client’s age, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, and culture
• Experience with start-ups
• Knowledge of and ability to adhere to confidentiality practices and procedures, as mandated by local, state, or federal law
• Ability to develop strategic plans that align with the goals of Self Theory
• Proficient in managing multiple priorities in a clinical setting
• Experience facilitating small groups/classes
• Proficiency with motivational interviewing skills
• Ability to present a positive image of Self Theory to clients and visitors
• 3+ years of ABA experience

• Document and provide required supervision hours of staff and clients
• Assisting in managing all aspects of hiring, workload, performance criteria, personnel management, and goal setting for clinical teams. The teams consisting of case managers, behavioral health technicians, reentry specialists, violence prevention teams, and mobile crisis intervention teams.
• Provides ongoing and supportive supervision to assigned staff as evidenced through development and implementation of measurable and attainable goals and accountability standards.
• Provide behavioral health services including counseling/therapy and substance abuse referrals, clinical programming, interacting with clients as well as implement new programs and in-services as…