Current Employment Positions

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), is currently seeking a United States Probation Officer Counselor with substance use experience in individual, group and family therapy. Family Guidance Centers Inc. offers opportunities for individuals with an interested in behavioral health. 

**USPO - United States Probation Office**

Essential Duties:

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy as indicated

• Provide necessary case management

• Responsible for United States Probation Office (USPO) intake assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning

• Ensure all treatment documentation is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with FGC and federal requirements

• Participate in multidisciplinary staffing as needed to ensure comprehensive service provision

• Attend and participate in regular individual and team supervisions with program manager and team members

• Responsible for being knowledgeable about and in compliance with IL.DHS.DASA, CSAT, DEA, Federal Criminal Justice, and FGC guidelines and operating procedures

• Ensure that all criminal justice clients receive counseling and ancillary services in accordance with federal contract service plans

• Work with criminal justice case manager ensuring that toxicology services, reporting to federal officers, and information for monthly billing are completed accurately according to contract requirements

• Responsible for follow-up and case consultation with USPO Aftercare, Pretrial and Bureau of Prison Officials

• Other duties as assigned

Schedule: Monday - Friday (6:30a - 3:30p or 7:00a - 3:30p)  with rotating Saturday

Start Date: ASAP

Work Location: 310 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL and 2630 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL

Family Guidance Centers, Inc is a Drug Free Environment, an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Education and/or Experience: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related discipline from an accredited institution preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related discipline from an accredited institution required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: State of Illinois licensure preferred (i.e. Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker). CADC or able to obtain within 2 years  preferred.

Our organization provides a comprehensive benefit package for full time employment that includes health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401k pension plan. Vacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off are included in our paid time off compensation package.