Therapist I

Clarity Clinic; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation: $45-$50 per hour

401k match up to 4%

$500 CME stipend

$100 monthly wellness reimbursement

10 days PTO and 5 sick/wellness days

2 days paid training allowance

Flexible scheduling

Hybrid telehealth options

Job summary

A mental health practice in Chicago is seeking a Therapist I to provide evidence-based therapy to clients of all ages. The role requires candidates to be license-eligible as a Licensed Social Worker, Counselor, or Family Therapist. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of clients, ensuring documentation is completed, and participating in professional development. Benefits include competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment that encourages self-care and growth.

Qualifications

• License eligibility as LSW, LPC, or AMFT required.
• 1 to 2-year internship and 0 to 1-year prior clinical experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based therapy sessions to diverse populations.
• Manage a caseload of 12-24+ clients weekly.
• Ensure timely documentation completion.
• Oversee assessments and treatment plans.
• Participate in organizational training and development.

Skills

Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist (AMFT)

Family-focused therapy

Multi-systemic therapy

CBT

DBT

ACT

EMDR

Hypnosis

Health psychology

CADC

Education

Master’s in psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field

Job description

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About Clarity Clinic, PLLC

Clarity Clinic is an interdisciplinary group private practice of Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Advanced Practice Providers (PAs, NPs), Psychologists, and Therapists. Our mission is to thoughtfully guide the whole person on their journey to find clarity and mental wellness by providing exceptional holistic care. Our staff of Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers and Psychotherapists offer the latest medication, psychological assessment, and therapy treatment as we help guide our patients toward mental wellness and a balanced personal and professional lifestyle. Our team offers a broad range of specialties, services, and orientations to support and help all people regardless of their place in life. This multidisciplinary approach allows us to provide holistic care in psychiatry, psychotherapy and much more.

Locations

• Loop
• Lakeview Broadway
• Lakeview Belmont
• River North
• Mokena

In This Role You Will

• Provide evidence-based therapy sessions to a variety of populations from children/adolescents to adults, offering exceptional client care
• Manage a caseload of 12-24+ attended client sessions per week (part-time/full-time optional)
• Ensure documentation is completed in a timely manner
• Oversee assessments, evaluations, and treatment goals/plan consistent with clinical and administrative policies and procedures
• Participate in organizational trainings and professional development
• Promote, support, and demonstrate Clarity Clinic’s mission, vision and values through behavior and job performance and adhere to policies, procedures, Compliance plan and Standards of Conduct on a day-to-day basis

Perks and Benefits

• Compensation: $45-$50 per hour commensurate with years of experience & licensure
• Part-time (12hrs+) or full-time (24+ attended sessions requirement)
• 401k match up to 4%
• $500 CME/Professional development stipend to help cover licensure renewal fees & CE courses
• $100 monthly Wellness Reimbursement Stipend to support your own self-care routine
• 10 days of accrued PTO, plus 5 accrued sick/wellness days
• 2 days (16 hours) of paid training allowance
• Flexible scheduling: work/life balance (we encourage you to build a manageable caseload)
• Hybrid Model: fully Telehealth/Remote (optional) / In-person (where medically necessary for clients)
• Access to continuing education
• Opportunities for internal promotion

Qualifications & Minimum Requirements

• Must have and/or be license-eligible and actively working toward licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist (AMFT)
• Master’s in psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field plus 1 to 2‑year internship and 0 to 1‑year prior experience in a clinical setting

Preferred Treatment Modalities

• Family‑focused therapy
• Multi‑systemic therapy
• CBT | DBT | ACT
• EMDR (must be certified)
• Hypnosis (must be certified and show proof from an accredited organization)
• Health psychology (chronic health issues or pain management)
• CADC
• Marriage and Family Therapy

Diversity and Inclusion

We celebrate diversity when it comes to all backgrounds and identities, and we encourage applications from minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, candidates of all ages, and nontraditional backgrounds. Clarity Clinic is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Internship

Job Function

Health Care Provider; Industries: Mental Health Care