Illinois | Mental Health Therapist | Telehealth

Affect

14h • Remote

About The Position

Affect is expanding its mental health treatment services, building on its success in substance use disorder care. The new line of business focuses exclusively on high-quality, accessible mental health treatment, combining licensed therapists, innovative technology, and a deeply human approach to help individuals manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges—on their terms. As Affect grows, it is seeking skilled, compassionate licensed mental health professionals to join its remote care team. Specifically, Illinois licensed LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT are encouraged to apply to make an impact through virtual care. Affect also encourages non-independent mental health professionals to apply, as supervision may be provided depending on the state and license.

Requirements

• Active and verifiable license from one of the following Illinois licenses: LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT, as well as your state of residence if it is not Illinois. All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process
• Experience providing psychotherapy in outpatient, private practice, or telehealth settings
• Strong communication and clinical skills with a person-centered, trauma-informed approach
• Comfort with EMRs, Google Suite or Microsoft Office, and telehealth tools
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting with professionalism and integrity
• Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic assessments and collaboratively develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide individual psychotherapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms
• Support Members with a wide range of mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges with flexibility to work with members with substance use disorders at times.
• Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Coordinate care as needed and contribute to a supportive, multidisciplinary environment
• Participate in clinical team meetings and optional case consultations
• Adhere to HIPAA and all applicable state licensure regulations

Benefits

• The salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 - $80,000 and will commensurate with experience and professional license.
• Full-time employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage and also provided employer paid life and disability insurance.
• Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan.
• Paid vacation, sick time, company observed holidays and parental leave is provided to full-time employees.
• Flexible remote work options with full-time and part-time schedules
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Supportive team culture focused on impact, collaboration, and innovation
• Be part of building a modern, inclusive, and accessible mental health care system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees