LCSW Therapist, In-Home Counseling
Compensation
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Job Description
The ideal candidate can provide compassionate home-based counseling to adults over the age of 65. Competitive Pay. Healthcare benefits and many others for full-time caseloads. Ongoing training and clinical support to all therapists.
About Us
SilverLining Behavioral Health is committed to providing exceptional mental health services to our diverse clientele. We offer both teletherapy and in-person therapy sessions.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled LCSW therapist to join our team as an in-home counselor to provide mental health support around issues such as mood disorders, grief, and adjustment to illness.
Responsibilities
Provide Psychotherapy: Deliver individual and family therapy sessions in the person’s home setting, which may also be in assisted living or independent living communities.
Requirements
Provide Psychotherapy: Deliver individual and family therapy sessions in the person’s home setting, including assisted living and independent living communities.
Client Management: Manage a caseload of 15-25 clients per week, depending on part-time or full-time status.
Assessment and Treatment Planning: Conduct thorough assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with our home-care teams, including primary care physicians, case managers, and family members.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
Flexible Scheduling: Participate in scheduled community therapy sessions.
Requirements
- Education: Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
Experience
- Previous experience in providing psychotherapy or social work services in the home setting preferred.
- Skills: Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
- Technology: Proficiency and ease with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Travel: Willingness to travel to the region’s home settings as requested.
- Compassion: A genuine desire to help individuals improve their mental health and well-being.
Benefits
Flexible part-time or full-time schedule.
To Apply: If you are interested in applying or learning more about this position, please submit your resume to mamin@silverliningus.com. For more information, please also feel free to reach out directly to Melanie Amin, LCSW, Director of Clinical Operations, at 224-208-5433.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 38 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 37% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $58k (middle half $55k–$64k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Illinois index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in Illinois | 258 active | 7,074 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% remote · 37% no call · 68% no weekends38 benchmarked listings |
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