Job DetailsJob Location: Headquarters - Mokena, IL 60448Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $55.00 - $68.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: RemoteJob Shift: Open Availability Job Category: CounselingWhy Join Westside?
At Westside, our Clinical Counselors have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the full spectrum of child, adolescent, and family mental health. Our clinicians empower kids, teens, and parents to communicate effectively, develop healthy coping strategies, and navigate life’s emotional challenges through individualized, evidence-based practices.
Perks & Benefits:
100% Remote!
Competitive Hourly Rates: $55–$68 per hour, based on skills and experience
Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership
What You’ll Do:
Conduct individual and parent therapy sessions via telehealth
Provide family therapy for parents of children ages 3+ with verbal communication skills, and provide individual one-on-one therapy with children ages 5+, pending clinical evaluation
Perform initial assessments, behavioral observations, and both short- and long-term interventions while developing individualized treatment plans
Provide psychoeducation to clients and families while collaborating with internal team members and other disciplines to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
Maintain targeted caseload hours of 25 billable therapy hours per week
QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For:
Master’s degree in counseling or social work from a CACREP/CSWE accredited university
LCPC or LCSW licensure in the state of Illinois
Prior experience working with children and families
What Makes You a Great Fit:
You are passionate for supporting children, teens, and families through emotional, social, and behavioral challenges
You are comfortable working autonomously, providing counseling services via telehealth
You adapt your communication style to each child’s developmental level, including using nonverbal strategies when needed, to ensure children feel understood and supported
You bring strong clinical judgment and the ability to tailor interventions to each child’s unique needs
You are committed to ongoing learning, clinical excellence, and contributing to a positive, family-centered therapy experience
You are available to work, Tuesday - Saturday, based on client scheduling needs