Therapist

2 months ago
South Suburban Chicago, Illinois$54.5K - $64KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Crisis Center for South Suburbia as a Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments for adults and children affected by domestic violence.
  • Develop and regularly update individualized service plans and safety plans.
  • Provide weekly individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches.

Requirements

  • Social Work / MA/MS Counseling · Clinical Psych or related field · LSW/LCSW eligible / LPC/LCPC Eligible · Trauma
  • Informed Therapy / DV/IVP advocacy/therapy

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54.5K - $64K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Crisis Center for South Suburbia in United States.

Key Skills

Trauma-Informed CounselingIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingPsychosocial AssessmentsService Plan DevelopmentSafety PlanningEvidence-Based ApproachesPsychoeducational GroupsCrisis InterventionDocumentationComplianceAdvocacyReferralTherapeutic ServicesDomestic Violence Education
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Therapist position at Crisis Center for South Suburbia includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Crisis Center for South Suburbia is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Crisis Center for South Suburbia lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $64k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in South Suburban Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($55k–$64k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-Informed Counseling, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Psychosocial Assessments, Service Plan Development, Safety Planning, Evidence-Based Approaches, Psychoeducational Groups. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Therapist will deliver trauma-informed individual and group counseling to adult survivors and child witnesses of domestic violence in various settings as part of a multidisciplinary support team. Key duties include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing service and safety plans, and pro...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Training & Development, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Crisis Center for South Suburbia

Individual and Family Services
Tinley Park, IL
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training & Development
Vision Insurance

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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