Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity

About the Organization: At Maxim Healthcare & Psychiatric Services, we are committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate mental health care. Our mission is to promote the well-being of individuals in our communities by providing therapeutic services to those navigating challenging life circumstances, particularly those affected by domestic violence. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive work culture and are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff.

Work Environment: This position is designed for flexibility, combining remote work with the opportunity to attend in-office sessions. The role allows you to create your scheduling while ensuring that client needs are met promptly. With an emphasis on work-life balance, our organization values the health and well-being of both our clients and employees, promoting a collaborative and empathetic working environment.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine each client's needs and establish personalized treatment goals. Deliver individual and group therapy sessions to both adults and teens, fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Implement Play Therapy techniques to support children affected by domestic violence. Provide ongoing case management, maintaining complete and accurate records of all counseling interactions in adherence to ethical standards. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate services and referrals for clients, ensuring a holistic approach to care. Offer crisis intervention and emotional support when necessary, placing emphasis on immediate client needs. Participate actively in clinical supervision meetings and contribute to team discussions focused on client care improvements. Engage in regular data reporting and track progress on assigned counseling cases. Patient Population / Client FocusThe clients you will serve primarily include women and teens who have experienced or are currently dealing with domestic violence. Your focus will be on providing trauma-informed care aimed at healing and empowering them throughout the recovery process. You will also work with children through specialized therapies, creating a nurturing environment that promotes recovery and resilience.

Qualifications: A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Mental Health, Psychology, or a related field is required. Candidates must possess an active LCPC license to practice in Illinois. Experience in individual counseling and family interventions is essential to support our clients effectively. Comfort in working late afternoons (3-8 PM) at least two evenings a week is necessary to accommodate client schedules. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for in-office duties and client travel as needed.

Preferred Experience: Experience and interest in providing Play Therapy services will be highly regarded, as it is essential for working with our child clientele. Candidates with weekend availability are preferred to expand service access for clients. Prior participation in clinical supervision will enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 105,000 annually, with additional opportunities for bonuses. Maxim Healthcare & Psychiatry Services ensures our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being. Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your professional practice. A generous caseload based on your availability and experience. Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Maxim Healthcare, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. You will have access to regular supervision from an LCPC, with ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise in the mental health field. As you grow within our organization, pathways for advancement into supervisory and leadership roles are encouraged.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Maxim Healthcare & Psychiatric Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares about making a difference in people's lives. Our commitment to providing excellent support and resources for our counselors reflects our mission to empower individuals through quality care. If you are looking to embark on a fulfilling career that makes a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and help us create positive change.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on the lives of those dealing with domestic violence, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming talented and compassionate individuals to our team at Maxim Healthcare & Psychiatric Services.