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Hillsboro, Illinois

Qualified Mental Health Professional (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSW) (77921)

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$44/hour

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Graham Correctional Center - Hillsboro, IL 62049
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Education Level: Graduate Degree
  • Travel Percentage: None
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportPay Rate for LCPC, LCSW, LMFT: $44.00/Hourly Depending on Experience Pay Rate for LPC, LSW: $37.00 to $39.29 Depending on Experience Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team at the Graham Correctional Center located in Hillsboro, Illinois. The QMHP provides comprehensive mental health care to patients in a correctional setting, including intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, consulting with a multi-disciplinary team, case management, and providing individual and group therapy. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more

Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from an accredited educational institution required Active Independent mental health professional license Illinois: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC or LSW required Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification Minimum of two years’ experience with direct care for individuals with mental illness preferred Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable indmhm

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive mental health care to patients within a correctional facility, including assessments and crisis intervention. Responsibilities include treatment planning, case management, and conducting individual and group therapy sessions.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling and an active Illinois mental health professional license (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LSW). Candidates must have CPR/AED certification and tuberculosis documentation, with a preference for two years of direct care experience.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Individual TherapyClinical Consulting

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 30% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$77k–$92kSocial Work median $58k (middle half $51k–$73k)32 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$84k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Illinois226 active6,462 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 54% remote · 30% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,464 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Centurion Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sterling, Virginia
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision insurance
Disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits

Living in Hillsboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$158k
Median resident rent
$715/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.