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Independently Licensed Therapist - Rockford IL

Optum
$75,000 - $80,000 - Base salary + quarterly bonus potential
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), remote work
United States, Illinois, Rockford
Sep 12, 2025
KP Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Independently Licensed Clinician to join our team in Rockford, IL. This is an on-site position having in-person sessions. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of Rockford. Opportunities to occasionally work from home doing telehealth may be considered. Primary Responsibilities: Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related counseling field Active, unrestricted, independent license that allows you to practice without supervision in Illinois: LCPC, LMFT or LCSW We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including: Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career