Counselor Case Manager, Belmont Outpatient
Company: LSSI
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Benefits and Perks: LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this
rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping
make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these
career advantages: On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages
through an app called Dayforce Wallet. Competitive salary based
upon relevant education, experience, and licensure. Salary
$24.04/Hourly. Opportunity for advancement. Comprehensive benefits
package for Full-time employees includes healthcare insurance, up
to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays,
sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible
hours. The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
Essential Functions: Provide a continuum of counseling and
psychoeducation services to clients with alcohol/drug,
co-occurring, or gambling related conditions using a variety of
therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices. Coordinate and
facilitate group and individual counseling sessions (ASAM Levels
0.5, 1, 2.1, continuing care), DUI, and psychoeducation.
Responsible for an assigned caseload and the associated
documentation including treatment planning, insurance
authorization, continuing care, case management and discharge
plans. Monitor progress and participants’ response to treatment.
Communicate professionally and consistently with referral sources
to provide status reports and completion/discharge documentation
for mutual clients. Complete biopsychosocial assessment,
alcohol/drug evaluations, and DUI evaluations using DSM-5 and ASAM
criteria. Maintain weekly performance productivity. Ensure
adherence to ethical standards of treatment, including NASW Code of
Ethics. Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out
responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other
LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or
individual in a dignified, respectful, honest and fair manner.
Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
required. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work, psychology,
counseling or related field preferred. Background check clearance
required. Professional certification or licensure (LSW, LPC, LCSW,
LCPS, or CADC required, or must obtain within two (2) years of hire
date. Annual TB test required. Knowledge and experience using DSM-5
and ASAM criteria to make accurate diagnosis of substance use
disorders and treatment/intervention recommendations required.
Demonstrated ability to record and proofread information on forms
and charts required. Experience providing telehealth services
preferred. One (1) to three (3) years of experience in substance
use field preferred. Demonstrated ability to adhere to professional
standards of ethics and maintain professionalism at all times.
Familiarity with accreditation and licensure standards preferred.
Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible
manner, verbal and written. Excellent organization, presentation
and pc/computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office
(Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) along with other related
software. Valid driver’s license, in good standing for the state of
residency preferred. Access to reliable transportation preferred.
Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily
injury and property damage preferred.
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