Mental Health Counselor
Listed compensation
$55-$57/hr
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and weekend coverage.
- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Adams IL - Quincy, IL, Salary Range: $55.00 - $57.00Hourly, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Part-Time Adams County | Quincy, Illinois $57.00/hour | 8 Hours per Week Make an Impact Where Your Skills Are Truly Needed TK Health is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our correctional healthcare team serving Adams County in Quincy, Illinois. This is a part-time position working 8 hours per week at $57.00 per hour, making it an excellent opportunity for a licensed mental health professional looking to supplement their current schedule while providing meaningful behavioral health care. At TK Health, you’ll work in a unique clinical environment where your experience and professional judgment matter. Correctional mental health provides the opportunity to work directly with individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorders, crisis situations, and other behavioral health needs while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team. Position Highlights Pay: $57.00/hour Schedule: Part-Time – 8 hours per week Location: Adams County – Quincy, IL Flexible part-time opportunity that can complement an existing practice or position Meaningful, hands-on behavioral health experience Collaborative healthcare environment Employee Referral Program Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
Provide mental health and behavioral health care to individuals in a correctional healthcare setting. Address mental illness, substance use disorders, crisis situations, and other behavioral health needs while collaborating with the healthcare team.
Requirements
The role requires a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). No specific education level or years of experience are stated.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 40% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is down 14.4% 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 ~$116k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k 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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