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Polaris Counseling

Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker - PRIVATE PRACTICE (part-time/full-time)/

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$33,685 / year median in Illinois

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker
  • PRIVATE PRACTICE
    (part-time/full-time)/ Polaris Counseling
  • 5.0 Naperville, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $40,624
  • $120,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications
LMFT LSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Experience working with children Attention to detail Experience working with individuals with depressive disorders Adolescents Working with families Experience working with families with children Experience working with individuals with anxiety disorders Full Job Description We are looking for a licensed counselor, social worker or marriage and family therapist to work either part-time or part-time with a focus on building a full-time caseload. Starting hours would be 2-3 afternoon/evenings a week from around 3:00 to 9:00 and, optionally, some hours over the weekend (either sat afternoon, or Sunday morning/afternoon) . This job can build to full-time caseload if desired by candidate.
Counselor qualifications and skills:
Candidate MUST BE licensed in the state of Illinois (LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW or LMFT) Experience in working with couples OR a willingness to work with couples is
REQUIRED
. Experience in working with children (5-12), adolescents (13-18) and families, in addition to individuals diagnosed with anxiety, depression is
REQUIRED
. Candidates already in network with all the major insurance companies
PREFERRED
but not required. Candidates must be eager to learn, professional and prepared for a sustained commitment to their caseload and the practice. Candidates must be a highly motivated and looking to break into private practice in the Naperville/Oswego area. Candidates can either fax resumes to James Smithers at 630 753 0942 or email. No calls please. Candidates can check out our website at www.polariscounseling.com for more information about the practice. All candidates MUST list a contact number on their resume! This Company Describes Its Culture as: Stable
  • traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented
  • supportive and fairness-focused Detail-oriented
  • quality and precision-focused
Pay Frequency:
Bi weekly or Twice monthly
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$40,624.00
  • $120,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Experience:
child, teen and family counseling: 1 year (Preferred) couples counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW or LMFT (Required)
Work Location:
In person