Clinical Counselor - Part Time

Westside Children's Therapy; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,768 - 93,676; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Fun, Collaborative Culture

Job summary

Westside Children's Therapy is seeking a part-time Clinical Counselor in Schaumburg, IL to conduct individual and family therapy sessions, primarily via telehealth. The role offers 15-20 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 7 PM, focusing on supporting children and families through emotional challenges.

Applicants should have a Master's degree from an accredited program and relevant licensure. Competitive hourly rates range from $55 to $68, with additional benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a CACREP/CSWE accredited university.
• Licensure in the state of Illinois.
• Prior experience working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct therapy sessions via telehealth.
• Provide family and individual therapy.
• Perform assessments and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Strong clinical judgment

Telehealth adaptation

Education

Master’s degree in counseling or social work

LCPC or LCSW licensure

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Schaumburg West Clinic - Schaumburg, IL 60194

Position Type: Part Time Evenings

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Salary Range: $55.00 - $68.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Part Time: 3 PM - 7 PM

Job Category: Counseling

Why 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. 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

• Remote, Hybrid and In-Clinic options
• 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 leadership

What You’ll Do

• Conduct individual and parent therapy sessions via telehealth
• 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

What 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 families

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You are passionate for supporting children, teens, and families through emotional, social, and behavioral challenges
• You are comfortable working autonomously, providing counseling services via telehealth
• 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 are available to work to schedule below

Work Schedule

15 - 20 hours a week, Monday through Friday 3 - 7 pm