Psychotherapist

En Route Counseling and Wellness, PLLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

En Route Counseling and Wellness, PLLC in Chicago's Lakeview area seeks a full-time licensed Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or licensed psychologist) to join a compassionate, diverse practice. You will provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, with a hybrid work model and flexible evening hours.

The role emphasizes collaborative care, ongoing supervision, and support for licensure requirements, with compensation commensurate with licensure and experience and benefits including

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois.
• Minimum of 2 years of direct, 1:1 clinical experience.
• Experience with individuals, couples, and families is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a caseload of 22 to 25 clinical contact unit hours per week.
• Provide psychotherapy services in virtual and in-person settings.
• Maintain clear, consistent documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and clinical notes.
• Adhere to the practice policies and procedures.
• Report to the Clinical Director.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Caseload management

Client-centered therapy

Interpersonal communication

Education

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

Job description

At En Route Counseling and Wellness, PLLC, we are committed to providing compassionate and affirming mental health care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our focus is on fostering personal growth and supporting identity exploration as clients navigate various life transitions. We strive to maintain a welcoming and safe environment where every individual feels valued and empowered. Our mission is to promote well-being through accessible, holistic, and inclusive therapeutic practices.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time licensed Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist) to join our team. This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work at our Chicago (Lakeview) location, where you will contribute to a supportive and collaborative environment while serving a diverse clientele. The Psychotherapist will provide direct clinical services to individuals, couples, and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a caseload of 22 to 25 clinical contact unit hours per week
• Provide psychotherapy services in virtual and in-person settings
• Maintain clear, consistent documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and clinical notes
• Adhere to the practice policies and procedures
• Report to the Clinical Director

Requirements (Licensure and Experience)

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Licensed to practice in the state of Illinois
• Minimum of 2 years of direct, 1:1 clinical experience
• Specialization in a particular population or therapeutic modality is a plus
• Training or experience in trauma-specific modalities
• Experience or interest in working with individuals/couples/children across the lifespan is preferred

Work Arrangement

• Hybrid work model (fully remote option available)
• Flexible evening hours

What We Offer

• Support in meeting clinical requirements
• Flexible work arrangements with remote options
• Growing practice
• Mentorship and supportive, values-driven team

Compensation and Benefits

• W-2 employee status
• Compensation commensurate with licensure level and clinical experience
• Health insurance stipend
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Continuing education fund
• Intake, billing, and credentialing support