Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$40-$42/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Ascension as a Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist – Evening/PRN in Hoffman Estates, IL, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $40 - $42/hour.
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health insurance options
- Retirement benefits including employer match
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Ascension as a Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist – Evening/PRN.
Key Responsibilities
Perform high-level diagnostic assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. Administer evidence-based psychotherapy and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient progress.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree and current Illinois licensure as an LCSW or LCPC. Candidates must have experience working with children and families.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Ascension ranks #2 of 13 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 43% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes weekends