Psychotherapist

We are currently seeking a part-time/full-timePsychotherapist or Psychologist with an active Illinois license to provide individual therapy. This position is hybrid providing both online and in-person therapy. Strong applications will have knowledge and/or a specialization in one of the following areas of focus: Eating Disorders Relationship issues/Couples Therapy Somatic Therapy Child/Teen Therapy OCD EMDR Shifts Serengeti Wellness believes in the4.5 day work week modelto support personal wellness and a healthy work/life balance. We have created various shift schedules (25 scheduled sessions with an average of 22 sessions per week) with this in mind and successful candidates will be able to choose what fits them best from 5 different schedules, all of which include at least 2 evening shifts as these are the highest demand when clients are scheduling their appointments. We also have a W2 part-time therapist position that includes 3.5 day 21 scheduled sessions per week with an expectation of an 18 weekly session average. This role will report to the founder, Carla da Cunha, MA, LCPC, the Clinical Director, Irina Gimena, LCSW, CADC, CCM, and the Clinic Operations Manager, Sanya Jaffer, MA, LPC. About Us Serengeti Wellness provides mental health care services to residents of Illinois, both online and in-person in the heart of Chicago. We work exclusively with clients from ages 6+ and provide individual, couples, and family therapy. We prioritize providing services that are culturally aware as we understand how identity, race, and culture can have a significant impact on everyday life. We welcome all, regardless of age, ability, race, faith, gender, sexuality, or national origin. At Serengeti Wellness, we take our role in the mental health care journey of others very seriously. We are committed to working with and for our clients, ensuring their therapeutic needs, goals, and expectations are met with compassion, competency, and the highest level of care. Our Vision We help people learn to live a life with ease. We are passionate about changing the narrative by prioritizing personal needs and overall wellness. As a private practice we are dedicated to providing attuned and culturally conscious mental health care that embodies emotional safety, compassion, and an opportunity for lasting change. We also proudly identify as a practice where therapists love to work due to our focus on protecting and maintaining a healthy work/life balance, our collective and inclusive culture, and our intentional approach of seeing our team members as people before employees. Our Core Values Authenticity Accoutability Transparency Communication Inclusivity Diversity Social Justice Oriented Value System To succeed in this role You will rock this role if you possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and promote the vision of the clinic. You have a passion for helping others, as you represent our clinic with our clients and fellow teammates. You are a therapist who is passionate about providing mental health care and is not interested in the business/admin/billing side of being in a private practice. As an inclusive clinic that prioritizes diversity in all practices, we strongly encourage and welcome BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, therapists with disabilities, and multicultural/multilingual individuals to apply. Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC; LSW Active Illinois license (if pre-licensed, in the process of attaining license) Capacity for part-time/full-time caseload (21/25 scheduled/available sessions per week, 18/21 weekly minimum expectation) Job Type:Full-time Pay:$65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Professional Development Stipend Malpractice Liability Insurance Paid Holidays PTO Office Amenities - fully equipped gym + indoor pool Thoughtfully designed + modern office spaces in the heart of the Loop 401(k) plan + employer match 24/7 Billing, Clinical, Insurance, and Admin Support Fully Sponsored Online Marketing Group Consultation + Supervision Frequent Trainings + CEUs Opportunities + Opportunities for Fully Sponsored Trainings outside of Serengeti Fully Sponsored Transport Benefit Hybrid Work Model Fully Sponsored EHR System Professional Headshots High Commission Splits Additional CPT codes adding additional compensation benefits Sign-on Bonus 4 day work week 24 weekly caseload expectation Expectation of no more than 3 sessions without a break Multiple annually sponsored socials W2 position 401(k) matching Referral bonus Fully sponsored accident plan, both on and off the job coverage Supervision and group consultations Technology Reimbursement Fully sponsored malpractice insurance Billing Services (All billing aspects are taken care of by Serengeti including claim submission, handling claim related issues/delays, and charging patient credit cards) Steady flow of referrals – no expectation for the therapist to fill their own caseload or self-market Fully sponsored professional headshots Free access to top of the range electronic health record system (documentation meets all ethical and legal requirements and is highly efficient and customizable). Internal and External Trainings for continued professional development Collective team culture with a focus on being people before employees Schedule 3.5/4.5 day work week 5 schedule options to choose from 7 hour daily shift with 1 hour protected lunch break Weekend availability (optional) Supplemental pay types: Sign on bonus We use a variety of additional codes for insurance that results in our therapists earning a significantly higher commission base than most practices in Chicago Work Location:Hybrid (Remote and in-person) - Chicago. #J-18808-Ljbffr Serengeti Wellness