School-Based Clinical Evaluator (Remote, IL)

Job Description:School-Based Clinical EvaluatorLocation: Remote (IL licensure only)Department: School-Based ServicesSchedule: Full-TimeShift: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PMWhy This Role MattersAs an Evaluator, you'll be one of the first points of connection for individuals and families seeking services. You'll help people feel heard, understood, and supported by completing thoughtful assessments, identifying needs, and guiding them toward the right services. Your clinical insight will directly influence treatment planning, safety, and access to care across our programs.This role is a great fit for clinicians who enjoy assessment work, collaboration, and making an immediate impact-while still having opportunities for growth and leadership.New to Quincy?In partnership with the Great River Economic Development Foundation (GREDF), we're pleased to introduce the Quincy Concierge Program for newcomers and returnees to the Quincy and Adams County area. This program helps new residents connect with locals, discover community resources, enjoy community tours, and participate in quarterly events. To learn more, visit www.Quincyscalling.com.Position Perks & Benefits29 Days of PTOLPC or LSW (Illinois): $61,000-$64,000 | LCPC or LCSW (Illinois): $68,000-$72,000 (based on licensure & experience)Work/Life Balance - Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm scheduleEligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirementsEmployee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employeesCompany-paid basic life insuranceEmergency Medical Leave ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent child-careHealth & Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discount ProgramMileage Reimbursement (when applicable)What You'll DoComplete initial screenings and comprehensive assessments for individuals of all agesDevelop provisional diagnoses, treatment recommendations, and referral plansProvide brief therapeutic interventions and safety planning when clinically appropriateHelp clients navigate next steps by coordinating follow-up care and referralsCollaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth transitions into servicesMaintain timely, accurate clinical documentationParticipate in crisis response and emergency services when neededStay informed about available programs, admission criteria, and community resourcesTake part in peer reviews, team meetings, supervision, and ongoing trainingSupport quality assurance, compliance, and program evaluation effortsAssist with data collection, reporting, and grant-related activities as neededProvide mental health education and outreach to support community awarenessComplete required trainings and professional development activitiesReport critical incidents promptly and follow established proceduresPending approval and licensure, this role may also include providing clinical supervision to trainees.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsMaster's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related fieldRequired: Active or provisional state licensure appropriate to your location and scope of practice, including:LPC / PLPCLCSW / LMSWLP / PLPLMFT / PLMFTSkills That Help You SucceedStrong communication skills and the ability to connect with diverse individualsThoughtful clinical judgment and problem-solving abilitiesComfortable working independently while collaborating with a teamOrganized, detail-oriented, and able to manage documentation efficientlyPassion for providing compassionate, ethical, and person-centered careWhat We OfferSupportive supervision and a collaborative clinical teamOpportunities for professional growth and leadershipTraining, continuing education, and licensure support (where applicable)A mission-driven organization focused on improving access to careMeaningful work that makes a difference in the communityReady to Apply?If you're passionate about helping individuals access the right care at the right time-and want to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team-we encourage you to apply.Illinois NoticeAs part of our talent review process, we may utilize technology that helps organize applicant information. This includes AI-assisted tools that support our team by reviewing and sorting resumes in relation to the experience and qualifications connected to each role. These tools assist our recruiters, but all hiring decisions continue to involve human review and judgment.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.Position Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessBrightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.