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Pays $60k-$80k — $10k below the Counselor market median of ~$90k (396 jobs)

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Illinois · Remote OK

lllinois | Mental Health Therapist | Telehealth

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Remote telehealth mental health therapist role. Full or part-time, $60K-$80K. Illinois licensed.

Join Affect as a Remote Mental Health Therapist – Illinois Licensed in Illinois. Telehealth Mental Health Therapist – Remote Please note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in Illinois, we encourage you to visit www.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $80K
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer paid life and disability insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick time
  • Company observed holidays
  • Parental leave
  • AI-powered clinical scribe
  • Continuing education and professional development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with Affect in Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct diagnostic assessments and provide individual psychotherapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms. Maintain clear clinical documentation and coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Requirements

Requires an active Illinois license as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT. Candidates must have experience in outpatient, private practice, or telehealth settings and possess strong clinical skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health therapyDiagnostic assessmentsPsychotherapyTrauma-informed carePerson-centered approachTelehealthClinical documentationEMR proficiencySubstance use disorder careCrisis interventionTreatment planningHIPAA complianceGoogle SuiteMicrosoft Office

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
34% this job
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Hospitals and Health Care
Remote
51-200 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer paid life and disability insurance
Paid vacation
Sick time
Company observed holidays
Parental leave
Remote work options
AI-powered clinical scribe

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