Job Title: Mental Health Therapist

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About us:

Transformations Counseling PLLC is seeking a full-time therapist at our Rockford or Lake in the Hills location. This is a W2 employee position requiring 25 client hours per week . Transformations Counseling PLLC is about helping clients achieve Best Self - Better Relationships - Balanced Life. Our mission is to help individuals, children, couples, and families overcome the impact of overwhelming emotions and behaviors through different therapeutic services and programs. In this role, you will work directly with clients through face-to-face sessions and online sessions.​

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Required work experience and skills:

• 1-3 years of work experience in a related field preferred.

• Performs diagnostic assessments of clients

• Be willing to work a minimum of 2 evenings a week, and 2 Saturdays a month

• Performs individual therapy, group therapy, clinical consultation, and family therapy, ensuring the clinical requirements of individual treatment plans are met.

• Prepares and maintains current and accurate case notes, staffing, and therapy reports.

• Maintains knowledge of current trends in the field.

• Attends appropriate training programs.

• Secures client information per HIPAA standards.

• Aware of community referral sources and refer when necessary.

• Comfortable diagnosing, developing a treatment plan, and carrying out evidence-based interventions with clients experiencing a variety of mental health issues.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Collaborative and committed to building a positive work environment.

• Comfort and experience using secure online platforms for video-based clients.

• Experience with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults.

• Have knowledge and experience utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), or EMDR Therapy.

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Education and Licenses:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree and ability to be licensed in Illinois in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related human services field.

• Valid driver's license.

• LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, and LPC preferred.

• Background check required.

• Professional Liability insurance is provided by the practice.

• Must be in good standing with the Illinois licensing board.

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What we offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Flexible schedule with some evening and/or weekend availability required

• Marketing assistance and networking opportunities

• Opportunity to grow within the field

• Comprehensive training on the methods

• Supportive environment

• Scheduling and billing responsibilities are minimal

• Dental, Vision, and Health Insurance

• Short and Long-Term Disability

• Matching 401K

• Paid Time Off

• Signing Bonus

• Clinical Supervision is provided at no cost

• Active referrals provided; no self-marketing required

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Pay: 

• We offer a guaranteed base salary of $35,000 along with a competitive percentage split of the revenue you generate through client sessions. Most full-time therapists at our practice earn an average of $72,800 - $80,000 per year, with opportunities for even higher earnings based on client load and availability.

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Language:

• English required

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Work Location:

• Rockford

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Schedule:

• Flexible

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Note:

***Please only apply if you live near Rockford, Illinois***

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused

• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes

• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused

• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process

• Social distancing guidelines are in place

• Virtual meetings

• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures are in place

Typical end time:

• 7 PM

Typical start time:

• 10 AM

Hybrid Work Eligibility:

• This position begins in-person for the first 90 days to support training, team integration, and clinical consistency. Hybrid scheduling may be considered after 90 days based on demonstrated competency, reliability, and ability to work independently without ongoing supervision needs.

Transformations Counseling PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.