Staff Psychotherapist

Staff Psychotherapist

In-Person (Chicago or Oak Park) or Remote (Illinois Residents Only)

At Wildflower Center for Emotional Health, we are a team of about 50 mental health professionals dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care through individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy. Our specialties include perinatal and reproductive mental health, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, relationships, and sexual health.

We are seeking a full-time psychotherapist with the following license types: LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, AMFT, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist) to join our team. This position requires evening availability 3 days per week in the first year of employment, and provides the option to work in-person at our Chicago or Oak Park locations, or remotely if you reside in Illinois. We will also consider applicants looking for a part-time position if they are fully licensed (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist).

What Makes Wildflower Unique

• Collaboration and Growth: Be part of a supportive, values-driven team that fosters learning and professional development.
• Specialized Focus: Enhance your expertise in areas like perinatal mental health, trauma, CBT, ACT, se x therapy, and couples therapy.
• Advocacy and Impact: Join a practice committed to social justice, advocacy, and improving the mental health landscape.
• Flexible Schedule: Your schedule can be tailored to fit your availability.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in social work, counseling, clinical psychology, or marital and family therapy.
• Active Illinois license (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, AMFT, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist).
• At least 1 year of experience providing outpatient psychotherapy.
• Experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating emotional disorders in an outpatient setting.
• Strong interest in ongoing learning and developing expertise in areas like evidence based treatment, trauma therapy, s ex therapy, and/or reproductive mental health.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional development, including frequent CEU-eligible training sessions
• Regular group consultation; weekly individual supervision if provisionally licensed
• A supportive team culture that values work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including PTO, health benefits, educational stipend, and a 401k retirement plan.

Job Responsibilities include

• Be properly licensed and abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and codes of ethics that are binding upon or applicable to the services performed.
• Perform virtual and on-site psychotherapy services to Wildflower clients as scheduled and in accordance with Wildflower policies.
• Complete written records for each client in accordance with Wildflower policies.
• Charge and collect payments from clients for services provided consistent with the policy and rate for such services as established by Wildflower.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and mandatory training as directed by Wildflower and demonstrate an interest in continued education.
• Other duties as may be assigned or required for the position.

To Apply

Please submit your cover letter, resume/CV, and two professional references via indeed.com. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Join Wildflower and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, couples, and families while growing your career in a flexible and supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What location are you applying for (Oak Park, Chicago, or remote -- residents of IL only)?
• What evidence-based psychotherapy modalities are you trained in?
• If full time, are you available to work 3 evenings per week in the first year of employment?
• Did you include a cover letter (your application will not be considered without it)?
• Do you have an active clinical license in Illinois (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, AMFT, LMFT, or Clinical Psychology)?
• Are you applying for a full-time or part-time role? Note: part-time role is available to fully licensed applicants only.

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60642