Balanced Life Counseling, PLLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Balanced Life Counseling, PLLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
We’re hiring a Licensed Counselor who specializes in romantic relationships/couples therapy. This is a full-time W-2 hourly position with flexibility, autonomy, and comprehensive benefits at Balanced Life Counseling (BLC). We’re expanding our team and are excited to welcome a new Licensed Counselor into our collaborative group practice. What It’s Like to Work at BLC
Our clinicians describe BLC as a place where they feel supported, seen, and connected. We operate with inclusivity, empathy, growth, and justice. We’re serious about the work and about building a work culture where people love what they do and who they do it with. Healing work happens best in a community of care. Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Comprehensive Benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 401k with company match, continuing education assistance, and flexible scheduling once your caseload is established. A Balanced Life: hybrid work schedule with 2 days per week in our Humboldt Park/Logan Square office and the rest via telehealth; build a schedule that fits your energy, life, and goals. Competitive Compensation: licensed counselors earn between $55,000 and $90,000 annually depending on caseload and experience; strong insurance reimbursement rates. Robust Clinical Support: access to individual and group consultation, professional development options, and a steady referral stream. Admin Support: billing, credentialing, benefits checks, and insurance paneling handled by our admin team. Mission-Aligned Culture: trauma-informed care, systemic awareness, inclusivity, LGBTQIA+ affirmation, and a commitment to equity and justice in mental health. Who You Are
You’re a grounded, curious, heart-led clinician with at least 2 years of experience. You value collaboration and are committed to growth within a community that uplifts and challenges you. You’re licensed (or license-eligible) in Illinois as an LCPC, LPC, LCSW, LSW, LMFT, or ALMFT. You’re passionate about working with romantic relationships/partnerships from diverse backgrounds, especially LGBTQIA+ and gender expansive communities, and you approach trauma through a multi-systemic, culturally responsive lens. We’re Especially Excited to Meet Candidates Who…
Have experience in community mental health or trauma-focused work Work confidently with people in partnerships and other romantic relationships Are EMDR-trained or willing to complete training within 3 months Speak Spanish fluently Your Role at a Glance
Maintain a caseload of 22 to 25 clients per week Provide high-quality therapy for individuals and romantic relationships (and optionally, groups) Participate in consultation, peer support, and ongoing learning Commit to at least 2 years of employment Be available for 2 to 3 evenings per week and 1 weekend day, if needed Be (or become) credentialed with BCBS PPO, Aetna PPO, and Cigna Ready to Join Our Team?
To apply, send your resume/CV and a brief cover letter to rebeccas@balancedlifechicago.com with the subject line: Licensed Counselor. We Honor Difference
Balanced Life Counseling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or background. References to location and program: Chicago, IL.
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We’re hiring a Licensed Counselor who specializes in romantic relationships/couples therapy. This is a full-time W-2 hourly position with flexibility, autonomy, and comprehensive benefits at Balanced Life Counseling (BLC). We’re expanding our team and are excited to welcome a new Licensed Counselor into our collaborative group practice. What It’s Like to Work at BLC
Our clinicians describe BLC as a place where they feel supported, seen, and connected. We operate with inclusivity, empathy, growth, and justice. We’re serious about the work and about building a work culture where people love what they do and who they do it with. Healing work happens best in a community of care. Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Comprehensive Benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 401k with company match, continuing education assistance, and flexible scheduling once your caseload is established. A Balanced Life: hybrid work schedule with 2 days per week in our Humboldt Park/Logan Square office and the rest via telehealth; build a schedule that fits your energy, life, and goals. Competitive Compensation: licensed counselors earn between $55,000 and $90,000 annually depending on caseload and experience; strong insurance reimbursement rates. Robust Clinical Support: access to individual and group consultation, professional development options, and a steady referral stream. Admin Support: billing, credentialing, benefits checks, and insurance paneling handled by our admin team. Mission-Aligned Culture: trauma-informed care, systemic awareness, inclusivity, LGBTQIA+ affirmation, and a commitment to equity and justice in mental health. Who You Are
You’re a grounded, curious, heart-led clinician with at least 2 years of experience. You value collaboration and are committed to growth within a community that uplifts and challenges you. You’re licensed (or license-eligible) in Illinois as an LCPC, LPC, LCSW, LSW, LMFT, or ALMFT. You’re passionate about working with romantic relationships/partnerships from diverse backgrounds, especially LGBTQIA+ and gender expansive communities, and you approach trauma through a multi-systemic, culturally responsive lens. We’re Especially Excited to Meet Candidates Who…
Have experience in community mental health or trauma-focused work Work confidently with people in partnerships and other romantic relationships Are EMDR-trained or willing to complete training within 3 months Speak Spanish fluently Your Role at a Glance
Maintain a caseload of 22 to 25 clients per week Provide high-quality therapy for individuals and romantic relationships (and optionally, groups) Participate in consultation, peer support, and ongoing learning Commit to at least 2 years of employment Be available for 2 to 3 evenings per week and 1 weekend day, if needed Be (or become) credentialed with BCBS PPO, Aetna PPO, and Cigna Ready to Join Our Team?
To apply, send your resume/CV and a brief cover letter to rebeccas@balancedlifechicago.com with the subject line: Licensed Counselor. We Honor Difference
Balanced Life Counseling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or background. References to location and program: Chicago, IL.
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