Counselor / social worker

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Counselor or Social WorkerCompany: Transformative Growth Counseling (TGC)Location: Chicago, IL (In Person, with virtual sessions available)Job Type: Full-time or part time.Compensation: $67,000 – $120,000 per yearAbout the RoleYou didn't get into this field to do intake paperwork for people who already have every resource in the world. You got into it for the kid on the South Side whose family is one bad month away from losing everything. For the couple trying to hold it together under nonstop stress. For the adult with a disability who keeps getting passed over. For the people the system keeps skipping.Same. That's why we exist.Transformative Growth Counseling is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Illinois communities since 2016. We work with the folks who fall through the cracks: people who make too much to qualify for Medicaid but not nearly enough to afford health insurance. Here in inner city Chicago, that means children, adults, families, couples, and people with disabilities who need real support and have nowhere else to get it.This is where the rubber hits the pavement. Lowkey the most meaningful work you'll ever do.What You'll DoMeet with clients in person in Chicago. Clients are asking for face-to-face therapy, and that's the heart of this role.Work with a diverse caseload of children, adults, families, couples, and people with disabilities.See clients virtually when it makes sense.Carry a 30% to 50%charity caseload, which means over a third of your work goes directly to low income people who couldn't access therapy any other way.Show up as yourself. Our clients can tell when someone's real with them.Why You'll Love It HereYou set your own schedule. Burnout culture is not the vibe. Build a caseload that works for your life.Your pay, your pace. Compensation depends on how many clients you choose to see, typically $67K–$120k (eg LCPC) based on credentials, time in the field, and how many clients you choose to see. Your income and time, is yours to control. Work as much or as little as you’d like.Student loan forgiveness. We're a 501(c)(3), so you can work toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Your loans getting wiped while you do work that matters? Yes please.Health, dental, and vision insurance.Free continuing education. Keep growing without paying out of pocket.Clinical supervision provided. Whether you're working toward full licensure or just want solid support, we've got you.Who We're Looking ForLPC counselors or social workers who want to be in the room with clientsPeople who care more about impact than prestigeClinicians who get that therapy is a right, and access to it shouldn't depend on your zip code or your bank accountAnyone who's ever said "I want to actually help people" and meant it with their whole chestReady to Do the Work?If this hits different for you, apply. We'd love to meet you, in person, of course.\nCompany DescriptionCheck us out at transformativegrowth.orgCompany DescriptionCheck us out at transformativegrowth.org Transformative Growth Counseling LLC