Pre-licensed Therapist

• Pre-Licensed Therapist
• Location: Springfield, Illinois (Hybrid – office, foster homes, and community-based)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: $51,000 - $55,000 annually, based on experience

About the Role

Clarvida is seeking a Pre-Licensed Therapist to provide therapeutic services to children and youth involved in the foster care system. In this role, you will deliver assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing individual counseling to support clients’ mental health needs, transitions, and permanency goals.

You will work directly with children and youth in foster homes and office settings while also providing education, guidance, and support to foster families. This position offers meaningful clinical supervision to support licensure, professional growth, and skill development.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, treatment planning, and individual counseling services
• Deliver therapy to children and youth involved in the foster care system
• Support clients’ mental health needs, transitions, and permanency goals
• Provide education, guidance, and support to foster families
• Participate in case assessments and treatment reviews
• Collaborate with case managers, supervisors, and community partners
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
• Participate in an on-call rotation quarterly with other members of the team, providing phone-based crisis support to assigned clients. Supervisory support is available for consultation and guidance during crisis situations.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in a Human Services field (Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field)
• Experience providing services to children, youth, and families in a treatment setting
• Valid State Driver’s License and active automobile insurance
• Ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License within thirty (30) days of hire if relocating from out of state

Compensation & Benefits

• Full-time
• 4-day work week with weekends off
• Free licensure supervision to support your professional development
• A collaborative team environment
• A minimal caseload that promotes work-life balance

Full-Time Employees

• Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
• DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday*
• Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements
• Company-provided cell phone

All Employees

• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance
• National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement*

*Benefit availability may vary by position, state, or county.

Employment Type: Full-time

How to Apply

If you are a pre-licensed clinician seeking strong supervision, flexible scheduling, and meaningful work supporting children and families, we encourage you to apply for the Pre-Licensed Therapist role with Clarvida.

• Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
• Learn more: clarvida.com
• See other opportunities: clarvida.com

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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