Licensed Child & Family Therapist

Join Life Insight's Center for Families as a Child & Family Therapist!

With over 18 years of established presence in the community, the Center for Families was created as an extension of Life Insight to serve the specific therapeutic needs of children ages 3 to 22 and their families. Our reputation for excellence in care and our strong referral partnerships ensure a steady stream of clients and a culture where you can truly flourish.

Life Insight is a values-driven, mission-focused practice built on the belief that when we take care of our team, they can take exceptional care of their clients. That's why we prioritize our clinicians' well-being by offering comprehensive support, including health insurance, PTO, malpractice coverage, continuing education, and retirement benefits.

Growth is one of our founding principles, not just for our clients, but also for our clinicians. Whether you're newly licensed or have years of experience, we offer ongoing consultation groups and an in-house training program designed to support both your clinical and personal development. When we know better, we do better!

• Job Title:
  
  Licensed Child & Family Therapist
• Employment Type:
  
  W2, Full-time
• Compensation: $70,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience and licensure. This is a W2 employee position with an hourly compensation model. All meetings are paid at an administrative hourly rate.
• Location:
  
  Burr Ridge, Illinois with option for hybrid
• Hours:
  
  Full-time hours sufficient to support a caseload of 25-30 clients per week, including client sessions and administrative duties.

• Maintain a caseload of approximately 25 clients per week as a full-time clinician, with a mix of in-person and telehealth sessions.
• Deliver high-quality, ethical clinical care in alignment with Life Insight's standards and applicable professional guidelines with priority being given to children ages 5+, pre-teens, younger teens, and families
• Respond to client communication within 24 hours, whether received via phone, voicemail or in person.
• Conduct thorough client assessments and provide appropriate therapeutic services based on individual needs and treatment goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including intake forms, progress notes, treatment plans, termination summaries, and other required records.
• Stay current with licensure requirements and adhere to all relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical standards of practice.
• Collaborate with other clinicians, healthcare providers, or external professionals involved in a client's care, as needed.
• Actively participate in group supervision, case consultation, and team meetings.
• Foster a collaborative, supportive team environment and contribute positively to Life Insight's practice culture.
• Other duties as assigned.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field (required).
• Active Illinois licensure or eligibility to sit for licensure (e.g., PhD, PsyD, DSW, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW, AMFT) (required).
• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapy in a clinical setting
• Ability and willingness to maintain a caseload of approximately 25 client sessions per week, assuming referrals are available.
• Availability to work at least two evenings per week and/or weekend hours based on client needs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and referral partners.
• A genuine openness to learning, professional growth, and feedback.
• Self-directed and team-oriented, with a strong desire for ongoing clinical growth and a collaborative, supportive approach to working with colleagues.

• Competitive Compensation:
  We offer a strong compensation model, including a $1500 signing bonus delivered in your first paycheck to support you as your caseload ramps up.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); 401(k); malpractice insurance; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; personal device reimbursement; and yes, even a Costco membership.
• Full Caseload Support:
  We actively build your caseload…