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Centerstone
Alton, Illinois

School Based Therapist

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$53k-$75k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Centerstone as a School Based Therapist – LCSW/LPC, No Weekends in Alton, Illinois, United States. Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $53K - $75K
  • Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays
  • AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Centerstone in Alton, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist facilitates therapy sessions and develops treatment plans to promote personal growth and behavioral changes in clients. They also conduct intake assessments, maintain clinical documentation, and coordinate with internal and external resources to support client needs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess a valid clinical license such as LISW, LCSW, LMHC, LPC, or LPCC. At least two years of post-licensure experience is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Therapeutic interventionsClinical assessmentTreatment planningCase managementCrisis interventionConsultationNetworkingProblem-solvingCustomer serviceIntake assessmentClinical supervisionResource linkageDischarge planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Therapist at Centerstone a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Mental Health Therapy — Social Worker Career Context

Centerstone ranks #17 of 17 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 26% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% 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 ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k 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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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
14%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Centerstone

Mental Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Resource Groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program