Mental Health Worker Child-adolescent Counselor - Arlington Heights, United States - Arlington Psychological Services

Description

Job Overview:

Arlington Psychological Services (APS) is a private practice in the Northwestern Suburbs of Chicago.

We have served this region for over 30 years; central to dozens of suburbs, as well as the north and west sides of Chicago.

We are accessible to both our community and major expressways.

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Job Type:

Full-time (20+ patients per week) or Half-time (15 patients per week, minimum)

Therapist must have an Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulation (IDFPR) issued license: PsyD/PhD, LCSW, or LCPC. This is professional position for an Independent Contractor

We accept most clinical concerns, but we are best known for the treatment of typical families with anxiety, including OCD, depression, attention and concentration difficulties (e.g., ADHD), mood disorders, teens' and women's issues, mild Autism, couples' issues, social skill difficulties, as well as services for the average family who needs a little extra support from a professional.

Our office team is warm and friendly, and the position is rewarding. Therapists are smart, diligent, organized, and able to work independently, but consultation is always available as desired.

Applicants must be generalists, as we see clients across the entire lifespan, including small children, teens, adults, a few seniors, but also parents and families.

You may, however, request prioritization of your specialty and preference.


Responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients
• Provide individual counseling and support to patients
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement behavior management strategies
• Maintain accurate and uptodate documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions
• Utilize therapy tools and effective treatment strategies

Requirements:

• Masters or Doctorate Degree with an IDFPR License.
• Experience working with children or teens
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques, CBT, ERP, and other therapy principles
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others

Note:
You must have an LCPC, LCSW, or a PsyD/PhD, professional license for this position.


Benefits:


Independence and Freedom:
Flexible hours, great pay, and access to all of our tools and resources:

• Your caseload will build quickly
• Private Office for Full-Time Therapists
• You will receive frequent referrals from us, but may utilize your own.
• Typical pay: $65,000 to $105,000, depending on your caseload size.
• Compensation: ≈ $ per patient
• Pay depending on session type (e.g., family therapy, intake, group, etc.).
• Generous starting pay: 60/40 split—with room for growth

- (Many practices only offer 50/50 or 40/60.)

• Billing service included
• Free business cards, full WIFI access, and a profile on our website.

- 'Turn-key' position.

• All forms and documents are provided; offices are fully furnished. No need to produce your own materials.
• Locked cabinets for your files and a kitchenette for your breaks

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract


Pay:
$75, $100,000.00 per year


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Outpatient
• Private practice
• Telehealth

Application Question(s):

• Are you experienced working with children?

Education:

• Master's (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arlington Heights, IL 60004: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Arlington Heights, IL 60004