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you matter • counseling & connection

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

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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

Hi! I'm Meghan Rogers and I'm looking for a therapist to join the team at You Matter Counseling & Connection, a small private practice dedicated to caring for our clients. I'm committed to fostering a warm and caring environment where everyone feels like part of a team. I want the best for you and your clients.
Lauren:
"I love working at You Matter! I feel like Meghan truly cares about me as a human and a therapist. You Matter is centered around putting our clients first. I feel free to care for my clients in the best way possible while caring for my own mental health!" I'm looking for someone who's warm, energetic, caring, and bright. Someone with a positive attitude and great unconditional positive regard who loves what they do. Hopefully that's you! What Makes This a Great Opportunity Feel good at work Warm, collaborative environment High priority placed on work/life balance, open communication, and a happy, healthy experience I take care of insurance, credentialing, and billing headaches so you can focus on what you love to do Flexible, easy work schedule Up to six weeks off a year Only 20 sessions a week, although you're welcome to take on as many as you'd like for additional income Set your own hours Make the money you deserve 60/40 split for fully licensed counselors; 55/45 for LPC's Split is not dependent on having a full caseload We have enough clients coming in that we can fill your caseload with high-paying BCBS clients Opportunity to start groups if you'd like and make as much as $144 each session with little or no prep time Lots of help growing your caseload We have clients asking to start with us all the time Recently hired a Marketing Assistant to revamp the website, provide outreach, and create social media campaigns Generous monthly marketing budget Professional headshots W2 position Less for you to worry about Lower taxes versus a 1099 A week of paid time off a year ($20/hr X 40 hrs = $800) Who I'm Looking For Smart, dedicated, caring professional Great unconditional positive regard Dedicated to client care Team player who adds to a warm, positive work environment Fully licensed or LPC We're so excited to meet our next team member. Reach out today! We can't wait to hear from you. - Meghan Interested? I'm excited to hear from you! Just shoot me an email at meghan@youmatter.now letting me know what makes you a great candidate for the job. Visit www.youmatter.now to learn more about us. We understand that discretion can be important as you're searching for a new role. This process is completely confidential.
Pay:
Up to $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location:
In person