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Lpc Associate Jobs in Round Lake, IL (NOW HIRING)

Ascension

Behavioral Health Therapist

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$30.46 - $44.55/hr

Licensed LPC/LCPC or LSW/LCSW required * 3 - 5 years of experience with Adolescents * Spanish ... We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining ...

The Thresholds

Mental Health Clinician

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure * $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC licensure * $1000 salary increase for CRSS * Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave ...

Thresholds

Mental Health Clinician

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure * $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC licensure * $1000 salary increase for CRSS * Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave ...

Thresholds

Mental Health Clinician

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$23.10 - $28.89/hr

Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure * $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC licensure * $1000 salary increase for CRSS * Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave ...

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How much do lpc associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpc associate in Round Lake, IL is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LPC Associate?

To thrive as an LPC Associate, you need a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, LPC Associate licensure, and a strong foundation in therapeutic techniques and ethical guidelines. Familiarity with mental health assessment tools, case management software, and documentation protocols is important for effective practice. Excellent active listening, empathy, and communication skills help build strong client relationships and facilitate positive outcomes. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing ethical, effective care and progressing toward full licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor.

What are some common challenges LPC Associates face during their supervised practice period?

LPC Associates often encounter challenges such as balancing a diverse caseload while still developing their counseling skills under supervision. Navigating the documentation and ethical requirements can be demanding, especially when managing confidential client information. Additionally, adapting to different supervision styles and integrating feedback into practice is essential for growth, but can be a learning curve. Building confidence and establishing a professional identity while working towards full licensure are common hurdles, but these experiences also provide valuable opportunities for development.

What is the difference between Lpc Associate vs Lpc Counselor?

AspectLpc AssociateLpc Counselor
CredentialsRequires a master's degree in counseling or related field, supervised hours, and passing the licensing examSame as Lpc Associate, with full licensure upon passing the exam and completing supervised hours
Work EnvironmentTypically works under supervision in clinics, mental health centers, or private practicesWorks independently or with supervision, providing therapy in similar settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in healthcare, mental health, and community servicesSame industry, often as fully licensed practitioners

The main difference between an Lpc Associate and an Lpc Counselor is the licensure status. An Lpc Associate is in the process of obtaining full licensure, working under supervision, while an Lpc Counselor has completed all requirements and is fully licensed to practice independently.

What cities near Round Lake, IL are hiring for Lpc Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lpc Associate job openings in Round Lake, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,556 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Mental Health Therapist/Counselor (LPC, LSW, LCPC, LSCW, PsyD)

Lake In The Hills, IL • On-site

OWENS AND ASSOCIATES COUNSELING
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Clinical Mental Health Therapist — LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW, or PsyD

📍 Schaumburg, Lake in the Hills, and/or St. Charles, IL

Part-Time (1099) or Full-Time (Salary + Benefits)


About Us

We're a well-established group private practice with three locations across the northern Chicago suburbs. We see children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering individual, couples, family, and group counseling. While we offer telehealth, we value in-person care — this role is on-site. We're in-network with a growing list of insurance panels, and we're proud of the diverse expertise each clinician brings to our team!


Why Join Us

  • Supervision at no cost
  • EHR, email, and phone extension provided
  • Marketing materials and support provided
  • Monthly team case consultation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • A full admin team handling billing, insurance, intakes, etc.
  • Quarterly team gatherings and regular team meetings
  • Real room to grow — both professionally and within the practice


Full-Time Benefits: Health, vision, dental & life insurance | PTO | Sick time | Bereavement time | 401(k) | Paid holidays


Wage: Based on license level and part-time/full-time status — to be discussed in interview!


What You'll Do

  • Conduct intake sessions and manage an ongoing client caseload
  • Full-Time: minimum 28 billable hours/week (or averaged quarterly), with remaining hours toward the 40-hour week spent on indirect work — meetings, networking, community engagement, trainings
  • Part-Time: minimum 15 billable hours/week (or averaged quarterly)
  • Manage your own schedule, appointments, and client notes
  • Maintain your Outlook email, phone/text extension, and EHR system
  • Attend and engage in team meetings
  • Take part in marketing and networking efforts
  • Work well both independently and as part of a team


What You'll Need

  • Active LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW, or PsyD license in Illinois
  • Availability in person at 1–2 of our locations
  • Part-Time: minimum 2-3 days/week | Full-Time: 4–5 days/week
  • A self-starter attitude and team-player mindset
  • Bonus: bilingual services and/or a CADC


The Ideal Candidate

You're dependable, punctual, and comfortable juggling multiple responsibilities in a day. You bring a warm, professional presence to clients and colleagues alike, and you're excited to grow — both in your role and with the practice as a whole!


Ready to Apply?

Apply via LinkedIn or send your resume and a note of interest to Krista Mueller, LCPC, Clinical Director: krista@owenscounseling.com


Learn more about us: https://owenscounseling.com/careers/

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