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Willowbrook, Illinois

Primary Therapist | Willowbrook, Illinois

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$70k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Resilience Behavioral Health as a Primary Therapist – M-F Schedule, No Weekends in Willowbrook, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $70K
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Resilience Behavioral Health in Willowbrook, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Primary Therapist will provide individual and group counseling services using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches within a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for managing clinical documentation, facilitating therapeutic discussions, and supporting clients with diverse mental health and co-occurring conditions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field and possess experience in individual and group counseling. Proficiency in trauma-informed care, medical records management, and the ability to work with diverse populations are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Individual counselingGroup therapyCBTDBTEMDRMotivational interviewingCrisis stabilizationDual-diagnosis treatmentICD codingElectronic medical recordsPerson-centered carePTSD careMultidisciplinary collaboration

Counselor Career Context

In Illinois, the Mental Health Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$69k (571 salary observations; 791 listings), vs ~$75k nationally (9,269 salary observations; 18,605 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 28% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% 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 ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $65k 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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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

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