Mental Health Therapist Job
About us:
Transformations Counseling PLLC is seeking a full-time and part-time therapist at our Lake in the Hills location. Transformations Counseling PLLC is about helping clients achieve Best Self - Better Relationships - Balanced Life. Our mission is to help individuals, children, couples, and families overcome the impact of overwhelming emotions and behaviors through different therapeutic services and programs. In this role, you will work directly with clients through face-to-face sessions or online sessions.
Job Title: Mental Health Therapist
Required work experience and skills:
- 1-3 years of work experience in a related field preferred.
- Performs diagnostic assessments of clients
- Be willing to work a minimum of 2 evenings a week, and 2 Saturdays a Month (12- 20 hours per week) with the ability to grow to a full-time position if desired.
- Performs individual therapy, group therapy, clinical consultation, and family therapy, ensuring clinical requirements of individual treatment plans are met.
- Prepares and maintains current and accurate case notes, staffing, and therapy reports.
- Maintains knowledge of current trends in the field.
- Attends appropriate training programs.
- Secures client information per HIPAA standards.
- Aware of community referral sources and refer when necessary.
- Comfortable diagnosing, developing a treatment plan and carrying out evidence-based interventions with clients experiencing a variety of mental health issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Collaborative and committed to building a positive work environment.
- Comfort and experience using secure online platforms for video-based clients.
- Experience with adolescents and/or young adults
- Have knowledge and experience utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), or EMDR Therapy.
Education and Licenses:
- Minimum of Master’s Degree and ability to be licensed in Illinois in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related human services field.
- Valid driver's license
- LPC, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT preferred.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible schedule with some evening and/or weekend availability required
- Marketing assistance and networking opportunities
- Opportunity to grow within the field
- Comprehensive training on the methods
- Supportive environment
- Scheduling and billing responsibilities are minimal
- Supervision
- 401K
- Signing Bonus
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Pay:
- Competitive but varies with license, experience, certifications, etc. Salary range $40-$63/hour.
Language:
- English required
- English + Spanish is welcome.
Work Location:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Counseling: 1-3 years (Preferred)
- LPC, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT preferred.
Hours per week:
Note:
***Please only apply if you live in near Lake in the Hills, Illinois***
Cover Letter- please include a description of how to integrate counseling theory, counseling skills, and evidence-based best practices to assist clients in achieving therapeutic goals.
Benefit Conditions:
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Hours per week:
Typical end time:
Typical start time:
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $63.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
- Telehealth
Education:
Experience:
- Mental health counseling: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPC, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT (Required)
Work Location: In person