Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC) – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Location: Illinois, USA
Position Type: Full-time, W2 Employee
To apply, please send the following to [email protected] with the subject line “LCSW/LPC Application – Your Name”
Your resume/CV.
A cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re interested in joining CEL.
Contact information for three professional references.
RESUMES THAT DO NOT INCLUDE THE ABOVE ATTACHMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 annually.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
Retirement: 403(b) retirement savings plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO and paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to support your lifestyle.
Team Culture: A warm, inclusive, and fun work environment that values personal growth and work-life balance.
Mission-Driven: Be part of a dedicated team that is committed to enriching the lives of individuals with IDD.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
Current Illinois license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), with LCSW preferred.
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
In-depth knowledge of IDD and associated mental health challenges.
Proficiency in therapeutic interventions, behavior management techniques, and person-centered care.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide counseling and therapeutic support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
Conduct comprehensive client evaluations and assessments.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with clear, measurable goals.
Offer therapy sessions and behavioral management services using evidence-based, member-centered approaches.
Collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, and external partners to ensure holistic, integrated care.
Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate documentation in compliance with state, federal, and organizational standards.
Supervise and mentor social work interns assigned to CEL.
About Us:
The Center for Enriched Living (CEL) is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) by promoting personal growth, community involvement, and a meaningful life. Join our passionate team and make a difference every day!
At CEL, our mission is to create opportunities for personal success, fun, friendship, and community involvement for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more about our organization and explore the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at www.ExperienceCEL.org.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and meet the qualifications listed above, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please send the following to [email protected] with the subject line: “LCSW/LPC Application – Your Name”
Your resume/CV.
A cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re interested in joining CEL.
Contact information for three professional references.
RESUMES THAT DO NOT INCLUDE THE ABOVE ATTACHMENTS/INFO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.