EMDR Therapist

Job Details Compensation: $50 -$70+ an hour, depending on licensure and experience Job Type Part-time and/or Full-time Qualifications Master's in Mental Health (Required) Pre-Licensed, Fully Licensed (LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW, MFT, LMFT, PsyD, PhD Psychology) who are in the process of becoming or already EMDRIA Certified, EMDR Basic and/or Advanced training.

We provide the tools you need so that you can focus your energy on building your caseload and providing excellent quality mental health treatment for your clients. Resources provided by Sage Therapy include: marketing to obtain a steady stream of clients for you, billing and credentialing services, liability insurance, onboarding new clients, and office space if/when seeing clients in person.

This position includes competitive pay and flexibility concerning the total number of hours and available days and times. Clinicians must be open to work evenings and/or weekends. We provide 1:1 weekly supervision to pre- and provisionally licensed therapists and twice a month group supervision (optional) to all. We also hold a fully licensed monthly consultation group (optional).

Additionally, we offer opportunities for professional growth through program development, community outreach, and creative endeavors through blogging, vlogging, and brand development. We offer funding toward CEU credits and trainings of your choice, as well as in-house trainings, lunch and learns, all staff meetings, and consultation groups.

The position also includes healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision) and retirement plan options with employer contributions. We also strive to provide a positive and fun work culture! We have great in-person social and team-building events, as well as activities to do together virtually! Sage Therapy recognizes that marginalized individuals and communities are disproportionately impacted by systemic failings that can contribute to mental health challenges.

We are committed to serving these communities in the work we do. We strongly encourage BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and persons with disabilities to apply!

Benefits

Paid Sick Time (5 days) Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision) We cover 50% of the monthly premium for employees as well as their partners and dependents. Retirement plan options with employer contributions $500 a year of funding for trainings of your choice for Full-time employees $250 a year of funding for trainings of your choice for Part-time employees 1-1 weekly Supervision and Optional Weekly Group Consultations Fun social events and outings (optional) for team building and celebrations Essential Functions and Responsibilities Provide excellent, evidence-based therapy; Help clients develop skills and set tangible goals to improve mental health.

Other appropriate and related therapeutic services, as needed Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree; Licensed Clinician/psychologist, Provisionally-Licensed or Pre-Licensed in the state of Illinois: LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, PhD Basic EMDR training, or interest in training Adherence to standards of service operations, documentation, and confidentiality at all times; Must be independent, driven, open-minded, compassionate, interpersonal, and a team player; Must be interested and excited to be part of a growing practice; Embrace a growth mindset - you feel confident in your abilities as a therapist and are also willing to learn; Have excellent interpersonal skills and organizational/time management skills; Have experience working with couples, adults, adolescents, and/families Have experience working with psychosocial issues such as work/life balance, stress management, depression, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, substance abuse, and life transitions; Ability to use electronic/digital devices and applications for long, uninterrupted periods of time.

Education

Master's (Required) Experience: Practicum with experience in direct client care EMDRIA certified, in-training (Basic/Advanced) Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications Experience in a private practice setting (ideal but not required) License/Certification: Licensed, Pre-Licensed, or soon to be Pre-Licensed in IL

• LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, PhD, EMDRIA Certified, enrolled in EMDR training (Basic/Advanced). Physical Needs & Equipment A quiet, private (confidential) space; A web camera (built into a laptop/desktop); Laptop, iPad, or computer that is capable of streaming video; Great internet connection (must be able to stream without an issue). Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekends Will collaboratively set your schedule/hours in a 1:1 meeting with the Owner of the practice to times that meet the needs of the practice and fit your schedule. Given the nature of private practice and the necessity of seeing clients at times that work best for them, clinicians must be open to working some evening times and potentially one day over the weekend. Work Setting: This position is predominantly remote through teletherapy, with opportunities to see clients in-person (optional) at our downtown and/or Wicker Park or Lakeview office, as well as provide group therapy (optional) in person and/or remotely. Virtual meetings, supervision, and consultations In-person get-togethers/consultations periodically COVID-19 Considerations and Precautions Remote interview process Virtual meetings We offer teletherapy via Doxy.me, a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. Seeing clients in-person sessions is completely optional. No employee ever has to go to the office or participate in any activity if they are not comfortable due to concerns of COVID and/or any other factors. Salary $50 - $70 per hour