Bailey Behavioral Health is expanding into McHenry County, Illinois, and we are looking for strong clinical candidates who understand—or are eager to develop a strong understanding of—the unique demands of working in a private practice setting. We are seeking licensed and provisionally licensed clinical therapists who are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care and who are passionate about the populations we serve. Our ideal candidate is driven, dependable, clinically competent, and comfortable balancing the autonomy of private practice with the collaboration and support of a group practice. Knowledge of and/or previous experience working in a private practice setting is strongly preferred. Candidates should understand the importance of maintaining a consistent caseload, timely clinical documentation, professional communication, client retention and continuity of care, scheduling responsibility, ethical practice, and collaboration with administrative and billing teams. At Bailey Behavioral Health, we value strong communication, integrity, authenticity, accountability, and professionalism. We believe in a relational approach not only in the work we do with our clients, but also in the way we work together as a team. Bring your authentic self to our team. About Bailey Behavioral Health Bailey Behavioral Health provides psychotherapy services across the lifespan, serving children as young as eight through older adulthood. Our practice offers a warm, welcoming, and supportive clinical environment with a strong commitment to ethical care, clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. We are seeking therapists with the following credentials: LCPC, LCSW, LPC, or LSW Provisionally licensed clinicians, including LPCs and LSWs , are encouraged to apply. Clinical interns may also be considered based on experience, training, and practice needs. We are excited to welcome another like-minded clinician who wants to grow their caseload, strengthen their clinical skills, and become an active part of a collaborative private practice. Schedules are flexible. Evening availability and availability for at least one weekend day are highly encouraged due to the scheduling needs of the populations we serve. What We Provide Our Clinicians Bailey Behavioral Health provides extensive clinical, administrative, and operational support so our therapists can focus primarily on providing exceptional client care.

Our practice support includes:

Collaborative and supportive team environment Clinical group consultation and supervision Steady referral base to assist clinicians in building and maintaining a caseload Administrative facilitation of new-patient intakes In-house billing support Verification and coordination of insurance benefits and eligibility Insurance claim submission and billing support Administrative support with collections and outstanding client balances Ongoing marketing and promotional support Paid Psychology Today profile Employer-paid payroll taxes for W-2 employees Employer-paid 401(k) plan administrative fees Access to health, dental, and vision insurance plans with an employer stipend Bonus structure and bonus potential Paid time off Holiday pay Competitive fee-for-service compensation as a W-2 employee Flexible scheduling Hybrid work opportunities, depending on clinical and practice needs What We Are Looking For Strong candidates will demonstrate: Knowledge of and/or experience working in a private mental health practice Ability to work independently while remaining engaged with a collaborative clinical team Strong clinical judgment and ethical decision-making Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professionalism, reliability, integrity, and accountability Ability to establish and maintain therapeutic rapport Commitment to timely and accurate clinical documentation Understanding of the importance of maintaining a consistent caseload and continuity of care Ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, administrative staff, and leadership Willingness to grow professionally and contribute positively to the culture of the practice Genuine passion for providing high-quality mental health services Requirements Current Illinois license or provisional license as a LCSW, LCPC, LPC, or LSW Master's degree or higher in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related behavioral health field Private practice experience and/or demonstrated knowledge of private practice operations strongly preferred Ability to maintain timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate documentation Willingness to work 20 or more hours per week for part-time employment Willingness to work approximately 30+ hours per week or more for full-time employment Evening and/or weekend availability strongly preferred Current insurance paneling is a plus but is not required Intern candidates may be considered based on qualifications and availability Benefits Flexible schedule Hybrid work opportunities Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Employer health insurance stipend 401(k) Paid time off Holiday pay Bonus potential Clinical consultation and support Marketing and referral support Paid Psychology Today profile Education Master's degree preferred or higher , depending upon licensure and professional discipline. Work Location McHenry County, Illinois One primary location with hybrid opportunities available depending on position and clinical needs. Job Types Full-Time Part-Time Internship opportunities may be considered Compensation Fee-for-service W-2 compensation with an estimated annual range of $61,326.00-$100,861.66 , dependent upon licensure level, caseload, scheduled clinical hours, and services provided. Learn More About Us Visit www.baileybehavioralhealth.com to learn more about our practice, philosophy, clinicians, and services. To Apply Please submit your CV/resume and a letter of interest to: Diane M. Bailey Yoder info@baileybehavioralhealth.com In your letter of interest, please tell us about your clinical background, populations you enjoy working with, preferred schedule, and any previous private practice experience or knowledge of private practice operations . We look forward to hearing from clinicians who value authentic connection, clinical excellence, professional accountability, and being part of a supportive and collaborative team.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$50.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 30.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in McHenry, IL 60050