Job Description

Join Us In Helping Clients Achieve Their Goals Through Honest, Effective, And Empowering Therapy. We Look Forward To Hearing From You!Well Grounded Therapy Is An Equal Opportunity Employer. We Celebrate Diversity And Are Committed To Creating An Inclusive Environment For All Contractors.

We are seeking a dedicated and no-nonsense therapist to join our team as an independent contractor. If you are passionate about providing straightforward, results-driven therapy and are not afraid to challenge your clients to achieve their best, we want to hear from you.

This is an independent contractor (I-9) position.

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours.
• Competitive compensation on a per-session basis with bonus potential.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Help with growing caseload
• Supervision and case consultation
• A monthly subscription to different therapy platforms
• HIPAA compliant email (optional)
• Billing is taken care of by Well Grounded Billing Specialist 
• Stipend for continuing education
• Help getting credentialed with insurance companies

Who We Envision 

• Ability to work independently as an independent contractor.
• Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy
• Licensed Therapist (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) in IL.
• Committed to anti-racist work, anti oppression work and are social justice-oriented
• Understanding of basic therapeutic framework and foundation for treating mental health disorders
• Specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skill in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
• Ability to interact effectively, sensitively, and professionally with clients in a timely manner
• Someone who is self-reflective and highly motivated to learn and to take initiative in investing in their own growth.
• Professional written and verbal skills. Must complete and manage electronic notes and scheduling in a timely manner.
• Strong commitment to a no-nonsense, results-oriented approach to therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have professional liability insurance.

Essential Functions 

• Provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy sessions.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver effective mental health treatment.
• Maintain clear, concise, and accurate client records.
• Foster a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their issues.
• Provide crisis intervention services.
• Conduct necessary psychosocial and/or trauma-specific assessments
• Assess client functioning and develop individualized treatment plan within 30 days that is periodically re-assessed.
• Maintain case files including session case notes, treatment plans, monthly progress reports, telephone consultations, and termination summaries.
• Maintain good standing with the appropriate State licensing board and group membership affiliations.
• Participate in applicable, appropriate, related professional development opportunities.
• Adhere to confidentiality policy.
• Maintain cross-cultural awareness in the performance of all responsibilities.
  

If you are a no-nonsense therapist ready to make a real difference, please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your approach to therapy, and any relevant certifications to dominique@wellgroundedtherapy.com

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