Organization: Chindika Healthcare Inc, sister clinic of IntegraCare Clinic. Visit their website
Location: Hybrid, South Side of Chicago (60617). Sessions are held in person or virtually at the office as scheduled; on days with no in-person patients booked, you may work remotely.
Schedule: Part time, 5–10 hours per week, with the option to move to full time. Flexible scheduling built around your availability.
Pay: Per hour pay, paid as an independent contractor (1099). We are also open to discussing per-session pay or percentage-based reimbursement arrangements.
About the Role
Chindika Healthcare Inc is a growing outpatient behavioral health practice serving individuals and families on Chicago’s South Side, with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who is passionate about improving access to quality mental health services in our community. Whether you want to build a full-time caseload or see patients a few hours each week, we offer a schedule that can be tailored to your availability and career goals.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and/or adults, based on your experience and preferred patient population
- Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
- Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, and complete notes and billing promptly
- Collaborate closely with our psychiatrists to develop coordinated treatment plans, consult on patient care, and provide integrated behavioral health services
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and referring providers when appropriate
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA and professional ethical standards
Qualifications
- Active Illinois license as an LCSW or LCPC
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
- Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to present diploma, degree, work authorization, and other identification when requested
Employment Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Must be able to satisfy all credentialing requirements for participation with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans, if applicable
- Beginner-level technology proficiency and EMR experience
Recommended
- Outpatient psychotherapy experience (preferred but not required)
- Therapists interested in providing clinical supervision will have the opportunity to do so
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling that works with your availability
- Full-time and part-time opportunities, with a minimum commitment of only a few hours per week if desired
- Hybrid work environment
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists and behavioral health providers
- The opportunity to help shape and grow a developing behavioral health practice
- Supportive administrative staff
Please note: this position does not include benefits.
How to Apply
Please fill out the form on our Careers page