Clinical Counselor - Part Time

Westside Children’s Therapy Inc.; Glen Ellyn (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation, sick days & holidays

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Westside Children’s Therapy Inc. in Glen Ellyn, IL seeks a part-time Clinical Counselor to support children, adolescents, and families with evidence-based family therapy.

The role includes after-school/evening sessions (3–7 pm, Monday–Friday), initial assessments, individualized treatment plans, psychoeducation, and supervision of LPC/MSW team members.

Requires a Master’s degree in counseling or social work (CACREP/CSWE-accredited) and LCPC/LCSW licensure in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Must hold LCPC or LCSW licensure in Illinois.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Part-time evening schedule and flexibility in 3–7 pm window.

Responsibilities

• Provide family therapy for parents of children ages 3+ with verbal communication skills, and individual therapy for children 5+.
• Perform initial assessments, behavioral observations, and develop treatment plans.
• Provide psychoeducation to clients and families, coordinating with the internal team.
• Serve as clinical supervisor to LPC/MSW level team members.

Skills

Family therapy

Clinical judgment

Child communication

Education

Master’s degree in counseling or social work

Job description

Clinical Counselor - Part Time# Clinical Counselor - Part TimeGlen Ellyn Clinic - Glen Ellyn, IL 60137## OverviewSalary Range$55.00 - $68.00 HourlyPosition TypePart Time EveningsJob ShiftPart Time: 3 PM - 7 PMCategoryCounseling## DescriptionWhy Join Westside?At Westside, our Clinical Counselors have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the full spectrum of child, adolescent, and family mental health. In a supportive and collaborative environment, our clinicians empower kids, teens, and parents to communicate effectively, develop healthy coping strategies, and navigate life’s emotional challenges through individualized, evidence-based practices.Perks & Benefits:* Competitive Hourly Rates: $55–$68 per hour, based on skills and experience* Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility* 401(k) with Company Match* Employee Assistance Program* Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays* Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadershipWhat You’ll Do:* Provide family therapy for parents of children ages 3+ with verbal communication skills, and provide individual one-on-one therapy with children ages 5+, pending clinical evaluation* Perform initial assessments, behavioral observations, and both short- and long-term interventions while developing individualized treatment plans* Provide psychoeducation to clients and families while collaborating with internal team members and other disciplines to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care* Serve as a clinical supervisor to LPC/MSW level prepared team member## QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For:* Master’s degree in counseling or social work from a CACREP/CSWE accredited university* LCPC or LCSW licensure in the state of Illinois* Prior experience working with children and familiesWhat Makes You a Great Fit:* You are passionate for supporting children, teens, and families through emotional, social, and behavioral challenges* You adapt your communication style to each child’s developmental level, including using nonverbal strategies when needed, to ensure children feel understood and supported* You bring strong clinical judgment and the ability to tailor interventions to each child’s unique needs* You are committed to ongoing learning, clinical excellence, and contributing to a positive, family-centered therapy experience* You can support the following work schedule:Work Schedule: 3 - 7 pm Monday through Friday