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Riley Mental and Wellness Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our growing team. This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote environment, allowing you to provide services to clients while enjoying the convenience of working from home. We are offering a competitive annual salary between $90,000 and $104,000, depending on experience and hours worked, along with an enticing sign-on bonus.

Riley Mental and Wellness Center is a progressive mental health provider dedicated to improving the lives of individuals in our community. Based in Aurora, Illinois, we have built a robust network of therapists who are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible mental health care. Our mission is to empower clients by providing an environment of support, integrity, and encouragement as they navigate their mental health challenges.

Our counselors work remotely and are part of an outpatient office setting, providing flexibility and a favorable work-life balance. We foster a collaborative and supportive online community where counselors can thrive and share best practices. Equipped with a user-friendly counselor portal, you will have seamless access to tools you need to manage your practice effectively. We handle minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus on what you do best—helping clients.

• Conduct remote individual counseling sessions with clients through video chat, ensuring ethical and compassionate care.
• Utilize evidence-based solution-focused treatment modalities to effectively address the unique needs of each client.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that highlight the client's goals and track their progress throughout the therapeutic process.
• Assist clients in gaining deeper insights regarding their emotions, experiences, and relationships.
• Implement strategies that foster the growth of healthy coping mechanisms, enabling clients to manage their mental health more effectively.

This role primarily focuses on serving stable, low-acuity adults facing various mental health challenges. Our clients range from individuals dealing with stress and anxiety to those navigating relationship issues. Our aim is to enhance their quality of life and provide tools that empower them to overcome obstacles in their daily lives.

• A Master’s degree in a counseling-related discipline, such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
• Current, state-issued mental health counseling license to practice independently (LMFT, LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent). Candidates with provisional licenses will not be considered.
• No history of disciplinary actions against your professional license.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a natural empathy for client needs.
• Proficiency in using technology for remote counseling, including video conferencing tools.
• A reliable internet connection, along with a computer with webcam and audio capabilities for video sessions.

While a minimum of two years of direct counseling experience is required, preference will be given to candidates who have experience working with varied populations, particularly in a remote or telehealth capacity. Familiarity with client management software and treatment planning tools will be advantageous.

The annual compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $104,000, reflecting your experience and chosen hours. We also offer:

• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
• Weekly direct deposit for timely payment.
• Monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors to assist with health-related expenses.

At Riley Mental and Wellness Center, we believe in the continuous development of our staff. Counselors are encouraged to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities that refine their skills and enhance their treatment approaches. There are ample opportunities for advancement within the organization as we continue to expand our services and reach.

By becoming a part of our dedicated network at Riley Mental and Wellness Center, you will benefit from a supportive environment that values your expertise and provides you with the necessary resources for success. Our flexible scheduling allows you to determine your work hours, whether you are looking for full-time career fulfillment or supplemental part-time income. Additionally, you can expect to establish a full clinical caseload in just a few weeks, with personalized support readily available.

If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. Our onboarding specialists are ready to assist you in getting connected and seeing clients as quickly as possible, often within just 1-3 days. Join us today and contribute to improving mental wellness in our communities.