Licensed Psychotherapist (Full- or Part-time)
Overview
Embodied Wellness Center, a Chicago-based integrative mental health group practice, is looking for part-time or full-time psychotherapists to join our practice. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, even while operating virtually. Office space is available upon request. We are seeking passionate practitioners with strong interest and training in somatic therapies such as somatic experiencing (SE), yoga therapy, dance/movement therapy (DMT), sensorimotor psychotherapy, EMDR, Reiki, breathwork, or mindfulness. Ideal candidates are self-sufficient, able to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment, and interested in the possibility of expanding into leadership roles within the practice. Candidates who commit to at least 23 client sessions per week are eligible for full-time employee status and eligible to receive benefits. Otherwise, candidates will be hired as independent contractors. Embodied Wellness Center provides a steady stream of referrals as well as highly competitive pay and benefits.
Essential Job Functions
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- Perform outpatient individual and/or group therapy for adults, couples, or families at Embodied Wellness Center, in accordance with company policies.
- Be properly licensed and abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and codes of ethics related to licensure.
- Manage schedule independently (i.e., schedule clients, reschedule, block time off, manage cancellations, and maintain an up-to-date availability).
- Communicate with clients’ treatment teams (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school) as necessary.
- Complete written records for each client, including, but not limited to, intake notes, progress notes, treatment plans, termination notes, and other forms or documents that may be needed or required from time to time by Embodied Wellness Center or third parties in conjunction with the treatment of the client in a timely manner (within 48 hours of occurrence).
- Attend mandatory staff meetings and training as directed by Embodied Wellness Center.
- Track and maintain hours and continuing education per specific licensure requirements.
- Seek out case consultation from qualified colleagues or Clinical Director as needed.
Job Requirements
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- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
- Current State of Illinois license as a LCPC LCSW, or LMFT. Provisionally licensed clinicians (e.g., LPC, LSW) will also be considered if they have at least one year of post-licensure experience and additional training in somatic therapies.
- Available to maintain 23+ client sessions per week for full-time employment and 10+ client sessions per week for part-time employment, provided such sessions are available and referred.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience in a private practice setting is highly preferred.
- Additional certifications related to somatic therapies are highly preferred.
- Must be willing to work some evening or weekend hours.
Compensation and Benefits
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- A steady stream of referrals
- Annual CEU stipend
- Competitive compensation
- A medical biller to coordinate benefits/eligibility and submit claims
- Individual consultation with our Clinical Director
- Opportunities to facilitate workshops, classes, or groups
- Retirement account with company matching (for employees only)
- Employer partially-funded health insurance contributions (medical and dental)
- Supportive team environment
- Remote work with optional office space
- Flexible schedule
- Credentialing on insurance panels
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
