Find a career with a nationwide leader of mental healthcare services.

Thresholds, Illinois' oldest and largest psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery center, creates the opportunity for people with mental illness to live with dignity and independence. The agency, with its 30 service locations and more than 75 housing developments in the Chicago area, is a recognized leader in mental health recovery. Thresholds provides excellent opportunities for career development and promotion. Thresholds has also been voted as one of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work for. Thresholds encourages individuals who have experienced mental health recovery to apply. EOE M/F/D/V

Thresholds also offers an exemplary benefits package that includes 18.5 vacation days in the first year of employment. Unparalleled in-house employee training and development programs and a supportive management team distinguish Thresholds from other employers. Join the Thresholds team!

Description of Duties:
Provide case management services to a caseload of 10 - 12 pregnant and parenting teen mothers between the ages o 17.5 - 20 years old.  Familiarity with wards of the state.  Strong working knowledge of DCFS, preparing service plans, case notes, case summaries and linking teens to community resources.  Attend juvenile court, administrative case reviews, weekly member staffings and communicate with external service providers.

Qualifications and Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field. 
Child Welfare License and CERAP required.
Must have car and drivers license with current 100,000/300,000 insurance coverage.
Must be able to pass a background check and fingerprinting.
Must have two years or more experience working with aggressive teenagers and DCFS.
Computer literate and good writing skills essential.

Apply online at www.thresholds.org