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  • Mental Health Therapist

    Sondermind Careers 4.4company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person. Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions- including no-shows . Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties. Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge. Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes: AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden. Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights. Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running. Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability. Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format. Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context. Requirements: Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP). Pay: $77-$96 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types. *Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW) (68982)

    Centurion 4.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Taylorville, IL

    Pay rate for LCPC, LCSW, LMFT: $43.99/hr Pay rate for LPC, LSW: $37.98/hr Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team at Taylorville Correctional Center located in Taylorville, Illinois. The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures. We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... Shift/Hours: Days/40 hours per week
    $38-44 hourly 3d ago
  • Psychotherapists

    Bluesky Telepsych

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    Job Description ** *Psychotherapist supervisor $200 per supervisee About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to very high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation. Job Details: Enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference! Caseloads build rapidly, just speak with anyone in the company! We are growing in the form of teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. We emphasize regular staffing with your collaborating prescribers, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home, and days and hours are per the clinician's choosing. Clinical team meetings are also virtual. Compensation is hourly, there is a medical insurance benefit for those therapists able to offer full-time hours. Seeking someone excited to collaborate actively in a team-based format to ensure coordination between our Psychiatric and counselor providers. Job Requirements: Must be fully licensed (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or Ph.D.) and open to licensing in alternative states. Significant prior clinical experience as a clinical psychotherapist is preferred but not required. Experience with diverse populations such as LGBTQ+ and transgender community desired. Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills. Solid computer and basic technology skills HOURLY Salary Range$50-$70 USD
    $50-70 hourly 23d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $39k-58k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $39k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist, 1099 - Illinois, Springfield Area

    Find The Children 3.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    About the Company: Octave is a modern behavioral health practice creating a new standard for care delivery that's both high-quality and accessible. With in-person and virtual clinics in multiple states, the company offers evidence-based individual, couples, and family therapy, while pioneering relationships with payers to make care more affordable through insurance. By raising the bar on how care is delivered and how providers are supported, we are building a sustainable system that values equity, affordability, and effectiveness. About the Role: Octave is hiring Licensed Clinicians to work within an organizational structure to provide high-quality behavioral health care to our clients. Octave Clinicians will join a diverse clinical team in providing therapy in a collaborative, client-centered, evolving environment. Octave Clinicians demonstrate strong clinical service thinking, informed by evidence-informed therapies. It is our effort to drive quality access and customize mental health treatment plans and service delivery for our clients. You will treat adult clients with stress, depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns via video, using short-term, evidence-based therapies. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois at the master's or doctoral level, well-versed in evidence-based therapies, like CBT or DBT, and an expert in the delivery of culturally responsive care. We are seeking out Licensed Clinicians who are willing to work both in-person and remotely, but an office space is required to start. As a Clinician with Octave, you will be able to build out a caseload that gives your clients the option to see you virtually or in-person. It is required that you already have a commercial clinical space that you can operate from to see clients in person through Octave. At this time, we are not providing an office space within the state of Illinois. You can see clients in person from your home office or commercial office setting. You are a good fit if you are: Passionate about expanding access to high-quality mental health care. Skilled at providing short-term, evidence-based therapies to a diverse range of adult clients. Adept at building and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance. Willing to deliver feedback-informed care using standardized measures. Expert at providing culturally responsive and culturally competent care. Open to learning from your colleagues and clients. Someone who thrives in a culture of thoughtful feedback and transparency. Qualifications: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD Current License in Illinois. Master's Degree or higher from an accredited school of Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Marriage, or Family and Child Counseling. Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board. Preferred 1 year of related post-license clinical experience required. At least 2 years of experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: CBT for depression or anxiety DBT for emotion dysregulation Unified Protocol for emotional distress CPT or PE for trauma Must have your own office space and are willing to provide in-person services in the Springfield area. Octave's Company Values: The below values drive our day-to-day operations. We're human beings first. We operate with empathy and kindness - with our clients, with our collaborators, and with ourselves. People deserve better than status quo. We're willing to tackle the intractable problems, no matter how big, because someone should. We ask big questions, we craft big solutions, and we challenge ourselves and others to make it happen. No bystanders. No stars. No tourists. Each person has been selected to be here, and with that comes a responsibility to bring your expertise, share your ideas, and help make this company better. Partnership paves the path ahead. We don't operate in a silo, internally or externally. To transform the system, we believe in working with others to create something bigger, better, and stronger. Quality is crucial at scale. Quality is core to our business, and we refuse to sacrifice it as we grow. Progress is a process. In the pursuit of progress, we iterate, reflect, learn, adjust - and always leave things better than we found them. There are people behind every data point. We recognize that numbers tell only one part of the story, and we also do the work to understand impacts at the individual level. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to frequently communicate with others through virtual meeting applications such as Zoom and Google Meet. Must be able to observe and communicate information on laptop. Move up to 10 pounds on occasion. Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Octave's policy requires that all clinical sessions be conducted while you are physically located in the United States. System Requirements: Octave IT supports these minimum system requirements for the most optimized experience using Octave telehealth tools: Computers that are Mac OS (Ventura or later) and Windows OS (10/11) Computers kept up with the most recent security updates An unmanaged device (a device not provided to you by another company/organization) Additionally, Octave IT does not support using iOS, Android, or ChromeOS as your primary device. Compensation: Starting pay for qualified applicants will depend on a combination of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected salary range for this role is set forth below and this range may be modified in the future. The hourly compensation range for this role is listed below dependent on licensure: In-Person Rates: $63-$118/hour for master's level license. $73-$123/hour for doctoral level license. Virtual Rates: $60-$115/hour for master's level license. $70-$120/hour for doctoral level license. Application Instructions: Please complete the following application. Please note that the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Information questions below are used for the purposes of EEOC reporting and are optional to complete. Octave is unable to change these questions and we acknowledge that many of the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Information questions are not inclusive or affirming of all aspects of cultural identity. Octave is committed to an inclusive workplace environment, and this information will not inform how we approach hiring or employment.
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist (Taylorville)

    Springfield Clinic 4.6company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Taylorville, IL

    The Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing therapy, counseling and intervention services to the Clinic's patients as referred by the physician. Job Relationships Reports to the Operations Manager Principal Responsibilities Direct counseling and case management with individuals and families. Collaborate with providers to develop and implement treatment and intervention programs that patients can understand and comply with. Perform tasks related to direct practice, such as writing progress notes, assessments, reviews and case management functions, such as making referrals to other agencies and testifying in court if necessary. Attend required staff meetings and participate in committees as required. Provide mental health screenings and initial assessments to medically-referred and other clients. Provide short-term, structured, evidence-based psychotherapy as part of an appropriate treatment plan. Facilitate referrals to other services (e.g. substance abuse treatment, specialty care, and community resources) as needed. Provide clinical therapeutic services to patients, including individual and group therapy and coordination of treatment for participants with co-occurring disorders. Provide crisis intervention as needed. Develop, coordinate, and administer community education, as needed or requested. Provide assessments and care to specific nursing home patients, as requested by physician. Provide assessments can care to specific patients who are homebound, as requested by physician. Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures. Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy. Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards. Perform other job duties as assigned. Education/Experience Masters or Doctorate degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field required. At least two (2) years (preferred) or 3,000 hours of post Master's clinical experience in a supervised clinical setting. Experience working with children, adolescents and adults preferred. Licenses/Certificates Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the State of Illinois required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Emotional resilience and stability required. Experience working with children, adolescents and adults preferred. Must be able to interact effectively with other employees at all levels of the organization, as well as with the general public. Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both in writing and verbally. Working Environment Normal office setting. Requires long periods of sitting. May have exposure to communicable diseases. PHI/Privacy Level HIPAA1
    $46k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist

    Lifestance Health

    Licensed professional counselor job in Illiopolis, IL

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the area for LifeStance Health, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations. LCPC - LCSW - LMFT Fee For Service Productivity Model - W2 Generous Signing Bonus Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 4% match 401k, and paid parental leave Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full time billers and full-time schedulers Full administrative support Latest in digital technology, Full EMR no paper - NO IMCANS Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Working with a team and enjoy collaboration Must be Holding an active Illinois license, not in process of. LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $43k-64k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor - Clinton, Illinois

    Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Clinton, IL

    Counselor - Substance Use - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Clinton, Illinois Salary: Range based on education, experience, and licensure or certification Bachelor's Degree: $25.00/hour + every other Friday off Bachelor's Degree + CADC: $27.00/hour + every other Friday off Master's Degree: $60,000/annually + every other Friday off Master's Degree + LPC, LSW, or CADC: $64,000/annually + every other Friday off Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day) Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals! About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Community Mental Health Center located in Clinton, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold. Why You'll Love Working Here: Collaborative mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness days Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks Loan forgiveness eligibility through NHSC At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such! Your Role: Substance Use Counselor - Heritage Behavioral Health Center (Clinton, Illinois) As a Substance Use Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with substance use and/or co-occurring mental health disorders. You will provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals on their recovery journey. This position involves conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering counseling services aligned with ASAM criteria and harm reduction principles. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated, person-centered care. Core Responsibilities: Conduct substance use and mental health assessments using ASAM Criteria and IM-CANS. Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and client goals. Provide ASAM Level 1 (Outpatient) and Level 2 (Intensive Outpatient) services, including individual and group counseling. Utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) and other evidence-based practices to engage and support clients. Incorporate harm reduction strategies and support Medication-Assisted Recovery (MAR) as part of treatment. Facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic groups focused on recovery, relapse prevention, and coping skills. Collaborate with internal and external providers to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards. Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge: ASAM Criteria and levels of care for substance use treatment. Principles of harm reduction, recovery-oriented care, and integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders. Evidence-based counseling approaches, including Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Medication-Assisted Recovery (MAR) and its role in substance use treatment. State and federal regulations related to behavioral health and substance use services. Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills using ASAM and IM-CANS tools. Ability to engage clients in a nonjudgmental, culturally competent manner. Proficient in facilitating individual and group counseling sessions. Effective communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Strong organizational and documentation skills using electronic health records. Abilities: Build therapeutic relationships that foster trust and recovery. Adapt interventions to meet diverse client needs and stages of change. Manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. Maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards. Commit to ongoing learning and application of best practices in substance use treatment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human service field + ability to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) within two years of employment Graduate degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or other human service fields + ability to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LPC, or LSW, within two years of employment Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LPC, or LSW required within 24 months of employment Minimum of 21 years of age A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance. Heritage also offers the following with this position: Generous Time Off : Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave Wellness Benefits: Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement Insurance: Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost. Retirement: 401k and Roth Professional Growth: Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Loan Forgiveness: Eligible through the National Health Service Corp Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!
    $60k-64k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois Effective Date: March 1, 2024 NON-MANAGEMENT Job Title: Mental Health Therapist Exempt/Non-exempt: EXEMPT Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Manager Salary Range: $54,000 - $58,999 Benefits: Click Here to view LCFS' Full-Time Employee Benefits. Essential Functions: 1. Primarily responsible for conducting individual, family and group counseling sessions to assess clients' needs, concerns, and goals and provide appropriate therapeutic interventions. This includes being an effective member of the child and family team and advocating for those served and working closely with other identified team members to meet the goals of those served. May work extended hours evenings and weekends. May travel in high-risk communities. 2. Works independently and consistently exercises discretion and sound judgement in providing counseling services as well as stabilization and support. Perform thorough assessments to understand clients' emotional, mental, and social backgrounds and create personalized treatment plans. 3. Demonstrates the ability to function autonomously and manage workload with minimal administrative supervision. Demonstrates ability to conceptualize advanced therapeutic treatment models and utilize there on clients behalf through the course of treatment. Completes all required documentation including high quality program prescribed assessments, treatment plans, confidential client records, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines in the required timeframe. 4. Ability to navigate electronic health record system and create electronic health records. 5. Plans and organizes work schedule to meet clinical and consultation responsibilities. Responsible for thorough, timely and accurately written documentation for the client file. Consults with Collateral contacts as needed and ensures confidentiality of client in accordance with applicable laws and agency policy. Records all necessary information in the prescribed data systems. 6. Meets with and provides clinical supervision to students or staff as assigned by the Manager of Clinical Services or the Clinical Director, meeting all requirements of the student's placement. 7. Meets annual expectations for training and certification. Acquires ongoing skills and knowledge through participation in the supervisory process, and attendance to meetings and conferences both within and outside the Agency. 8. Prepared to address critical situations and provide immediate crisis intervention and support to clients in distress. 9. Serves as an expert on trauma informed treatment for those served and all other team members 10. Secures and maintains evidence of expertise as a trauma-informed clinical service provider. 11. Develops a working knowledge of community resources which may be beneficial to those served. 12. Provides professional presentations as requested or required. 13. Develops collaborative, ongoing professional relationships with other professionals both within and external to the agency, who are involved in the welfare of those served. 14. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Ability Requirements: • Knowledgeable of and experienced with a variety of evidence and trauma -informed treatment approaches to clinical work with individuals, couples, families and groups. All treatment approaches utilized must be approved by the Agency. • Performs their work in a consistent manner and demonstrates the WIDE (Welcoming, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity) values of LCFS. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence; appreciates the impact on groups that have been historically marginalized (people of color, LGBTQ community, women, migrants) and works actively to address these issues • Ability to complete quality documentation including Individualized Assessments and Treatment Plan and Medicaid billing notes. • Knowledge of and ability to understand the Illinois Mental Health Code, Confidentiality Act and the Illinois Child Abuse and Reporting Act. • Ability to lead discussions, conceptualize well and communicate effectively; advocate for families and youth served; mobilize and educate families about formal and informal resources to support them. Education and Experience: Must meet the qualifications of a Qualified Mental Health Professional as defined in Rule 132 of the Illinois Mental Health Code. One of the following: • A licensed social worker (LSW) possessing at least a master's degree in social work and licensed under the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act [225 ILCS 20] with specialized training in mental health services or with at least 2 years' experience in mental health services; • A licensed professional counselor possessing at least a master's degree and licensed under the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing Act [225 ILCS 107] with specialized training in mental health services or with at least two years' experience in mental health services; • An individual possessing at least a master's degree in counseling and guidance, rehabilitation counseling, social work, vocational counseling, psychology, pastoral counseling, or family therapy or related field, who has successfully completed a practicum or internship that included a minimum of 1,000 hours of supervised direct service in a mental health setting, or who has one year of clinical experience under the supervision of a QMHP. • Experience working in a child welfare agency preferred. Physical Demands and Other Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties listed in the job description satisfactorily. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Capable of operating standard office equipment, including a computer and keyboard, calculator, typical business machines such as a fax machine and copier. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to have valid driver's license, auto insurance and must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle. The work environment characteristics include a noise level which is usually low to moderate. Position Responsibilities/Program Execution and Decision Making: Diversity and Inclusion/ Professionalism: In all aspects of their work presents as a role model to others, behaving in a way which actively supports LCFS as a welcoming community, promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace and collaborates with others to further equity and dismantle barriers to a more inclusive experience of community. Participates in annual professional development and/or advocacy regarding inclusion. Ethical Conduct: Follows all ethics policies and procedures related to program execution and decision making as defined by the agency as well as any related professional licensing, regulatory or accrediting body. Maintain confidentiality of client, staff, and agency information. Reports any known or suspected breaches of confidentiality in accordance with policy. Reports possible misconduct or relevant errors/ oversight in a timely manner and responsibly addresses related issues with chain of command. Communication/ Interpersonal Skills: Consistently conveys clear, accurate, timely, and respectful communication appropriate for the situation. Informs appropriate management staff when incident occurs or a crisis situation. Maintains professional boundaries with clients/residents, staff, interns, volunteers, and vendors. Able to successfully share skills and concepts with others and works effectively with others under time and environmental pressures. Safety and Agency Resource Utilization: Demonstrates sound judgement and foresight in safety awareness and in daily work. Notifies, in a timely manner, the supervisory chain of any incidents or circumstances that need attention. Report all suspicions or allegations of abuse immediately to their supervisor. Ensures appropriate utilization of materials and resources and minimizes waste. Other Responsibilities: All other tasks and responsibilities as assigned. LCFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $54k-59k yearly 23d ago
  • Middle School Counselor

    Decatur Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    Middle School Teaching/Guidance Counselor Date Available: 08/11/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: Middle School Counselor PURPOSE: To help middle school students adjust to the many changing aspects of adolescence, and work to maximize student success by promoting access and equity for all students. QUALIFICATIONS: * Holds a valid Illinois Professional Educator License * Holds a certificate as a guidance counselor - or- Holds a type 73 certificate * Master's Degree or higher education * The ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff. * Good organizational skills, detailed oriented, and ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently. * Ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions. * Good written and communication skills. * Ability to communicate to students, parents, staff, and administration in a courteous manner. REPORTS TO: The Principal or Designee MAINTAINS LIAISON WITH: Parents, Staff, Administration, and High School Counselors and/or designee. Communicates on a regular basis or as requested by parents, staff, and/or administration. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following are the essential fundamentals to include but not limited to the following job duties.) I. MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION OF STUDENTS SERVICES: * Observes students in their classrooms and other school settings to assist with providing short-term counseling for academics, discipline, and truancy. * Emphasis will be placed on helping students develop skills in resolving conflicts, making decisions, improving interpersonal relationships with students and staff, preventing situations that would disrupt the learning environment, and coping with uncomfortable situations. * Works with students to explore, set goals, and plan educational career opportunities. Monitors and collects data on student interests through career exploration platforms. * Develop and maintain the Individual Career Exploration Plan for each student. * Consults and collaborates with the teachers, school psychologist, social workers, administrators, families, and community resources to develop student success. * Maintains contact with building administration to ensure that there is a coordinated effort and program to help students develop responsibility for their behavior. * Has knowledge of community agencies that can assist students and can make appropriate referrals as necessary. * Provides a stabilizing environment for students in crisis. * Help arrange assistance for the academic needs of individual students. * Assist with grade-level transitions. II. ASSISTANCE TO INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF: * Works with the staff in determining the needs of the students. * Advises teachers on the social, emotional, and career development of the middle school student. * Works with individual teachers to assist with situations that help will improve the teacher's effectiveness working with middle school students. * Works with staff to support lessons on social-emotional learning. * Coordinates and administers State and District wide tests. * Arranges for conferences with parents and teachers as needed. III. STAFF AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: a. Maintains and submits accurate and timely records/reports as required by law, Board policy, and administrative guidelines. b. Follows building and district rules, procedures, and policies. c. Takes an active role in interpreting the school's objectives, rules, and policies. d. Participates in programs and/or assemblies that bring about Career Awareness. e. Maintains and submits accurate and timely records/reports as required by law, Board policy, and administrative guidelines. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement. EVALUATION: Each employee shall be evaluated according to the District's guidelines, policies, and procedures in accordance with the DEA contract. The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to handle work which deals mostly with people, objects, and equipment in a general setting. The employee may be required to use repetitive hand motions, including prolonged use of a computer terminal. The employee is frequently required to sit, see, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel. The employee may be required to lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus with or without correction. The employee must recognize differences in sound, such as voices/noises that are loud and playful instead of angry and combative. The employee must have the ability to differentiate tones and volumes in conversation. The employee should hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. MENTAL FUNCTIONS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly is required to compare, analyze, communicate, coordinate, compile, instruct, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, negotiate, and maintain emotional control under stress. The employee frequently is required to compute. The employee occasionally is required to copy. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. Decatur Public Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer with an affirmative action plan. This position falls under the Decatur Education Association (DEA) Contract - 2022-2026. The Salary Schedule is attached above. Benefit information can be found HERE. Attachment(s): * Middle School Counselor JD * Salary Schedule DEA
    $38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • High School Guidance Counselor

    Illinois Association of School 3.8company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Moweaqua, IL

    Join a school district with a strong tradition of academics and extra-curricular excellence. Central A&M High School has an opening for a HS Guidance Counselor beginning in August 2025. We are looking for a person who is passionate about serving our students in the roles of social/emotional outreach as well as schedule and career guidance. Our school system has strong community support within a small-town atmosphere. 2025 grads -- this may be your first job! Qualifications Certified in Illinois. Salary/Benefits As per collective bargaining agreement with CAMEO. Additional Notes Extra-curricular positions are available. Position will be posted until filled. How to Apply Send cover letter, resume and references to HS Principal via mail or email or to Larry Daly, Principal Central A&M High School 229 E. Pine St. Moweaqua, IL 62550 Materials may be emailed to Mr. Daly at ******************** Email Address ******************** School District ****************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 7/23/2025 Start Date N/A
    $38k-51k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Sondermind Careers 4.4company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person. Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions- including no-shows . Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties. Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge. Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes: AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden. Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights. Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running. Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability. Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format. Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context. Requirements: Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP). Pay: $77-$96 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types. *Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW) (68990)

    Centurion 4.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lincoln, IL

    Pay rate for LCPC, LCSW, LMFT: $43.99/hr Pay rate for LPC, LSW: $37.98/hr Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team at Logan Correctional Center located in Lincoln, Illinois. The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures. We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... Shift/Hours: Evenings, 12pm-8pm, Monday-Friday
    $38-44 hourly 3d ago
  • Psychotherapists

    Bluesky Telepsych

    Licensed professional counselor job in Springfield, IL

    ** *Psychotherapist supervisor $200 per supervisee About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to very high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation. Job Details: Enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference! Caseloads build rapidly, just speak with anyone in the company! We are growing in the form of teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. We emphasize regular staffing with your collaborating prescribers, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home, and days and hours are per the clinician's choosing. Clinical team meetings are also virtual. Compensation is hourly, there is a medical insurance benefit for those therapists able to offer full-time hours. Seeking someone excited to collaborate actively in a team-based format to ensure coordination between our Psychiatric and counselor providers. Job Requirements: Must be fully licensed (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or Ph.D.) and open to licensing in alternative states. Significant prior clinical experience as a clinical psychotherapist is preferred but not required. Experience with diverse populations such as LGBTQ+ and transgender community desired. Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills. Solid computer and basic technology skills HOURLY Salary Range$50-$70 USD
    $50-70 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist

    Lifestance Health

    Licensed professional counselor job in Warrensburg, IL

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the area for LifeStance Health, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations. LCPC - LCSW - LMFT Fee For Service Productivity Model - W2 Generous Signing Bonus Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 4% match 401k, and paid parental leave Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full time billers and full-time schedulers Full administrative support Latest in digital technology, Full EMR no paper - NO IMCANS Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Working with a team and enjoy collaboration Must be Holding an active Illinois license, not in process of. LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $43k-64k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor - Clinton, Illinois

    Heritage Behavioral Health Center 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Clinton, IL

    Job Description Counselor - Substance Use - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Clinton, Illinois Salary: Range based on education, experience, and licensure or certification Bachelor's Degree: $25.00/hour + every other Friday off Bachelor's Degree + CADC: $27.00/hour + every other Friday off Master's Degree: $60,000/annually + every other Friday off Master's Degree + LPC, LSW, or CADC: $64,000/annually + every other Friday off Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day) Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals! About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Community Mental Health Center located in Clinton, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold. Why You'll Love Working Here: Collaborative mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness days Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks Loan forgiveness eligibility through NHSC At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such! Your Role: Substance Use Counselor - Heritage Behavioral Health Center (Clinton, Illinois) As a Substance Use Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with substance use and/or co-occurring mental health disorders. You will provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals on their recovery journey. This position involves conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering counseling services aligned with ASAM criteria and harm reduction principles. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated, person-centered care. Core Responsibilities: Conduct substance use and mental health assessments using ASAM Criteria and IM-CANS. Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and client goals. Provide ASAM Level 1 (Outpatient) and Level 2 (Intensive Outpatient) services, including individual and group counseling. Utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) and other evidence-based practices to engage and support clients. Incorporate harm reduction strategies and support Medication-Assisted Recovery (MAR) as part of treatment. Facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic groups focused on recovery, relapse prevention, and coping skills. Collaborate with internal and external providers to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards. Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge: ASAM Criteria and levels of care for substance use treatment. Principles of harm reduction, recovery-oriented care, and integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders. Evidence-based counseling approaches, including Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Medication-Assisted Recovery (MAR) and its role in substance use treatment. State and federal regulations related to behavioral health and substance use services. Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills using ASAM and IM-CANS tools. Ability to engage clients in a nonjudgmental, culturally competent manner. Proficient in facilitating individual and group counseling sessions. Effective communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Strong organizational and documentation skills using electronic health records. Abilities: Build therapeutic relationships that foster trust and recovery. Adapt interventions to meet diverse client needs and stages of change. Manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. Maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards. Commit to ongoing learning and application of best practices in substance use treatment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human service field + ability to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) within two years of employment Graduate degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or other human service fields + ability to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LPC, or LSW, within two years of employment Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LPC, or LSW required within 24 months of employment Minimum of 21 years of age A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance. Heritage also offers the following with this position: Generous Time Off: Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave Wellness Benefits: Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement Insurance: Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost. Retirement: 401k and Roth Professional Growth: Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Loan Forgiveness: Eligible through the National Health Service Corp Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!
    $60k-64k yearly 5d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois Effective Date: March 1, 2024 NON-MANAGEMENT Job Title: Mental Health Therapist Exempt/Non-exempt: EXEMPT Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Manager Salary Range: $54,000 - $58,999 Benefits: Click Here to view LCFS' Full-Time Employee Benefits. Essential Functions: 1. Primarily responsible for conducting individual, family and group counseling sessions to assess clients' needs, concerns, and goals and provide appropriate therapeutic interventions. This includes being an effective member of the child and family team and advocating for those served and working closely with other identified team members to meet the goals of those served. May work extended hours evenings and weekends. May travel in high-risk communities. 2. Works independently and consistently exercises discretion and sound judgement in providing counseling services as well as stabilization and support. Perform thorough assessments to understand clients' emotional, mental, and social backgrounds and create personalized treatment plans. 3. Demonstrates the ability to function autonomously and manage workload with minimal administrative supervision. Demonstrates ability to conceptualize advanced therapeutic treatment models and utilize there on clients behalf through the course of treatment. Completes all required documentation including high quality program prescribed assessments, treatment plans, confidential client records, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines in the required timeframe. 4. Ability to navigate electronic health record system and create electronic health records. 5. Plans and organizes work schedule to meet clinical and consultation responsibilities. Responsible for thorough, timely and accurately written documentation for the client file. Consults with Collateral contacts as needed and ensures confidentiality of client in accordance with applicable laws and agency policy. Records all necessary information in the prescribed data systems. 6. Meets with and provides clinical supervision to students or staff as assigned by the Manager of Clinical Services or the Clinical Director, meeting all requirements of the student's placement. 7. Meets annual expectations for training and certification. Acquires ongoing skills and knowledge through participation in the supervisory process, and attendance to meetings and conferences both within and outside the Agency. 8. Prepared to address critical situations and provide immediate crisis intervention and support to clients in distress. 9. Serves as an expert on trauma informed treatment for those served and all other team members 10. Secures and maintains evidence of expertise as a trauma-informed clinical service provider. 11. Develops a working knowledge of community resources which may be beneficial to those served. 12. Provides professional presentations as requested or required. 13. Develops collaborative, ongoing professional relationships with other professionals both within and external to the agency, who are involved in the welfare of those served. 14. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Ability Requirements: • Knowledgeable of and experienced with a variety of evidence and trauma -informed treatment approaches to clinical work with individuals, couples, families and groups. All treatment approaches utilized must be approved by the Agency. • Performs their work in a consistent manner and demonstrates the WIDE (Welcoming, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity) values of LCFS. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence; appreciates the impact on groups that have been historically marginalized (people of color, LGBTQ community, women, migrants) and works actively to address these issues • Ability to complete quality documentation including Individualized Assessments and Treatment Plan and Medicaid billing notes. • Knowledge of and ability to understand the Illinois Mental Health Code, Confidentiality Act and the Illinois Child Abuse and Reporting Act. • Ability to lead discussions, conceptualize well and communicate effectively; advocate for families and youth served; mobilize and educate families about formal and informal resources to support them. Education and Experience: Must meet the qualifications of a Qualified Mental Health Professional as defined in Rule 132 of the Illinois Mental Health Code. One of the following: • A licensed social worker (LSW) possessing at least a master's degree in social work and licensed under the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act [225 ILCS 20] with specialized training in mental health services or with at least 2 years' experience in mental health services; • A licensed professional counselor possessing at least a master's degree and licensed under the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing Act [225 ILCS 107] with specialized training in mental health services or with at least two years' experience in mental health services; • An individual possessing at least a master's degree in counseling and guidance, rehabilitation counseling, social work, vocational counseling, psychology, pastoral counseling, or family therapy or related field, who has successfully completed a practicum or internship that included a minimum of 1,000 hours of supervised direct service in a mental health setting, or who has one year of clinical experience under the supervision of a QMHP. • Experience working in a child welfare agency preferred. Physical Demands and Other Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties listed in the job description satisfactorily. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Capable of operating standard office equipment, including a computer and keyboard, calculator, typical business machines such as a fax machine and copier. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to have valid driver's license, auto insurance and must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle. The work environment characteristics include a noise level which is usually low to moderate. Position Responsibilities/Program Execution and Decision Making: Diversity and Inclusion/ Professionalism: In all aspects of their work presents as a role model to others, behaving in a way which actively supports LCFS as a welcoming community, promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace and collaborates with others to further equity and dismantle barriers to a more inclusive experience of community. Participates in annual professional development and/or advocacy regarding inclusion. Ethical Conduct: Follows all ethics policies and procedures related to program execution and decision making as defined by the agency as well as any related professional licensing, regulatory or accrediting body. Maintain confidentiality of client, staff, and agency information. Reports any known or suspected breaches of confidentiality in accordance with policy. Reports possible misconduct or relevant errors/ oversight in a timely manner and responsibly addresses related issues with chain of command. Communication/ Interpersonal Skills: Consistently conveys clear, accurate, timely, and respectful communication appropriate for the situation. Informs appropriate management staff when incident occurs or a crisis situation. Maintains professional boundaries with clients/residents, staff, interns, volunteers, and vendors. Able to successfully share skills and concepts with others and works effectively with others under time and environmental pressures. Safety and Agency Resource Utilization: Demonstrates sound judgement and foresight in safety awareness and in daily work. Notifies, in a timely manner, the supervisory chain of any incidents or circumstances that need attention. Report all suspicions or allegations of abuse immediately to their supervisor. Ensures appropriate utilization of materials and resources and minimizes waste. Other Responsibilities: All other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
    $54k-59k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Psychotherapist

    Bluesky Telepsych

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    ** *Psychotherapist supervisor $200 per supervisee About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to very high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation. Job Details: Enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference! Caseloads build rapidly, just speak with anyone in the company! We are growing in the form of teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. We emphasize regular staffing with your collaborating prescribers, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home, and days and hours are per the clinician's choosing. Clinical team meetings are also virtual. Compensation is hourly, there is a medical insurance benefit for those therapists able to offer full-time hours. Seeking someone excited to collaborate actively in a team-based format to ensure coordination between our Psychiatric and counselor providers. Job Requirements: Must be fully licensed (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or Ph.D.) and open to licensing in alternative states. Significant prior clinical experience as a clinical psychotherapist is preferred but not required. Experience with diverse populations such as LGBTQ+ and transgender community desired. Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills. Solid computer and basic technology skills HOURLY Salary Range$50-$70 USD
    $50-70 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist

    Lifestance Health

    Licensed professional counselor job in Decatur, IL

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the area for LifeStance Health, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations. LCPC - LCSW - LMFT Fee For Service Productivity Model - W2 Generous Signing Bonus Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 4% match 401k, and paid parental leave Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full time billers and full-time schedulers Full administrative support Latest in digital technology, Full EMR no paper - NO IMCANS Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Working with a team and enjoy collaboration Must be Holding an active Illinois license, not in process of. $71,000 - $90,000 a year LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at [email protected] or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $71k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago

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How much does a licensed professional counselor earn in Springfield, IL?

The average licensed professional counselor in Springfield, IL earns between $64,000 and $115,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed professional counselor range of $73,000 to $122,000.

Average licensed professional counselor salary in Springfield, IL

$86,000
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