Staff Therapist (Independently Licensed) (74672)

Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers•Oak Brook, IL

About The Position

Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers is a rapidly growing practice founded in 2012 that provides empirically supported treatment for anxiety, OCD, and related conditions. Its services include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychiatric medication management, and psychological testing. The practice emphasizes accessible, practical treatment, compassionate and personalized care, collaboration, and excellent customer service. The Staff Therapist provides CBT to child, adolescent, and adult clients with anxiety-related conditions and manages assigned cases. The role includes client and care-team communication, crisis response coordination, documentation, administrative duties, and participation in training, continuing education, and small-group supervision. The position offers full-time and part-time arrangements, flexible scheduling including one fully virtual day, and requires one weekend day. The full-time schedule is 40 hours per week, including at least 20 hours of client sessions. Clinicians can participate in Light On Anxiety’s year-long Clinical Training Institute, which provides advanced specialty training in CBT for anxiety, OCD, and related conditions. Other opportunities include case consultation, Clinical Grand Rounds, the Learning Lab, research participation with Lurie Children’s Hospital, community outreach, and organization projects.

Requirements

Master’s or doctorate in psychology, social work, counseling, school counseling, or a related field.
Interest in specializing in CBT for anxiety.
Passion for lifelong learning and self-growth.
Self-starter personality and ability to thrive in a team environment.
A can-do attitude.
Openness to new people and experiences.

Responsibilities

Provide CBT to child, adolescent, and adult clients with anxiety-related conditions.
Manage all assigned cases clinically.
Communicate and consult with clients’ care-team members, including legal guardians, families, and internal and external parties, as appropriate.
Provide resources, support, and referrals to external services when appropriate.
Coordinate crisis responses for client emergencies, including coordination of care with outside institutions.
Complete documentation and administrative requirements in a timely and thorough manner.
Complete all required trainings and actively pursue continuing education on evidence-based treatment protocols for anxiety and related disorders.
Maintain professional conduct and appearance in interactions with clients and stakeholders.
Communicate in a timely and proactive manner with clients, external clinical stakeholders, and the administrative team.
Participate in continuing education initiatives and small-group supervision.
Contribute positively to the practice’s culture.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary commensurate with licensure and experience, with base and variable pay.
Signing bonus.
Participation in and certification through the year-long Clinical Training Institute, offering advanced specialty training in CBT for anxiety, OCD, and related conditions.
Supervision needed to obtain independent licensure.
Paid time off and paid company-observed holidays.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan with company match.
Dependent Care and Commuter FSAs.
Health Savings Account.
Short-term disability.
Company-sponsored basic life and AD&D insurance.
Company laptop, ongoing technical support, and technology stipend.
Company-sponsored continuing education programs to fulfill CE/CME requirements.
Company-sponsored malpractice insurance.
Reimbursement for licensure examination, registration, and renewal fees.
Administrative team support for caseload building, billing, scheduling, and credentialing.
Modern office space and amenities supporting peer collaboration.
Opportunities for consultation, collaboration, and growth.