Geriatric Mental Health Therapist — Flexible Part-Time

Vitaehs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage including tail insurance

Retirement planning support with a 401(k) and company match

$3,000 referral bonus

Job summary

Vitaehs in Chicago, IL is seeking part-time Psychotherapists to provide mental health services in skilled nursing facilities. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in relevant fields, an active state license, and strong clinical skills. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The role offers a compensation range of $35,000–$55,000 plus commission and additional benefits including malpractice coverage and retirement planning support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred, ideally in geriatric or long-term care settings.
• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, trauma-informed care).
• Knowledge of mental health conditions common in SNF populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for residents.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with care teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist)

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

Vitaehs in Chicago, IL is seeking part-time Psychotherapists to provide mental health services in skilled nursing facilities. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in relevant fields, an active state license, and strong clinical skills. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The role offers a compensation range of $35,000–$55,000 plus commission and additional benefits including malpractice coverage and retirement planning support.