Licensed Social Worker LSW
Listed compensation
$35-$45/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Join Our Inclusive Team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)!
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? In2Great! Pediatric Therapy is embarking on an exciting journey of growth, and we want YOU to be a part of it! We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our vibrant and inclusive community.
About Us
In2Great! Pediatric Therapy is a multidisciplinary clinic specializing in pediatric care. Our services include Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech-Language Pathology (SLP), Physical Therapy (PT), Mental Health Services, Feeding Therapy, a Therapeutic Preschool Program, Transitional Program, and ABA Services. Our mission is to support our community by helping as many children as we can while having fun along the way!
Benefits
- W2 employee
- BCBS health and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off; vacation, sick, holiday
- Accrued PTO and annual PTO increase
- CEU reimbursement
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
Why Join Us
- Positive Clinic Culture: We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Career Advancement: We promote leadership and offer ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Community Engagement: Enjoy monthly staff events, parties, and outings to foster meaningful relationships and make work enjoyable.
Job Responsibilities: As an LSW at In2Great!, you'll play a pivotal role in our child-centered approach to therapy. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conduct client evaluations and assessments.
- Develop treatment plans and establish goals.
- Provide therapy sessions based on a child-centered approach.
- Document sessions and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate effectively with clients’ parents/caregivers.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Licensed in good standing.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Genuine passion for working with children and families.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
If you are a motivated and knowledgeable therapist who values positivity, integrity, and teamwork, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply
To learn more about this exciting opportunity with In2Great! Pediatric Therapy, please contact Dawn at (847) 777-8995 or submit your resume today via this platform.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying a fulfilling and supportive work environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our growing team!
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Social Worker will conduct client evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide child-centered therapy sessions. They will also maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% are remote, 16% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $73k–$94k | Social Work median $81k (middle half $76k–$86k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$83k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Illinois | 193 active | 6,439 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 72% remote · 16% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois social worker listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 18% offer loan repayment219 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,592 in the last 30 days | 1,395 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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About In2Great Pediatric Therapy
Benefits & Perks
Living in Buffalo Grove
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $431k
- Typical market rent
- $2,403/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.