Remote Mental Health Therapist - Illinois

Gaggle • Full-time • Remote (Remote from Illinois, United States) • $50 / hour • 1m ago

Fast Facts

Gaggle is seeking a Remote Mental Health Therapist to provide teletherapy services to K-12 students and school staff in Illinois. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and the ability to work from any location while focusing on therapy without insurance billing.

Responsibilities: Conduct 45-minute weekly video therapy sessions with clients to help improve mental health; focus on clinical work with minimal administrative tasks.

Skills: Independent or supervised associate mental health counseling license (e.g. LPC, LCSW); strong technology skills; experience with K-12 children.

Qualifications: 2+ years of counseling experience preferred; ability to provide therapy in Spanish and dual state certification is a plus.

Location: Remote position available for candidates in Illinois.

Compensation: $50 - $50 / Hourly

About Gaggle:

Gaggle has been supporting student safety and well-being for over 20 years. We’ve partnered with school districts across the country to provide free teletherapy to K-12 students and school staff. With no out-of-pocket expenses to clients and no billing of insurance, we are able to support students' mental health needs regardless of their location or ability to pay.

Why Join:

100% remote work

Work from any location you choose

Complete Control Over Your Schedule

Flexible work schedule (mornings/evenings, weekdays/weekends)

No Billing Insurance

Sessions are funded by the schools so there's more time to focus on therapy

No Show Protection

Partial reimbursement for no shows & cancellations within 24 hrs

We support you the way you support the students

Open Office Hours
Receive an annual $200 Contract Stipend
Paid Cross-Licensing Fees

Responsibilities:

Conduct 45-minute weekly video therapy sessions with assigned clients helping them improve their mental health
90% clinical / 10% admin

Requirements:

Independent license OR supervised associate license to provide mental health counseling services (LPC, LCSW, LMHC, LPC-A, LSW or similar)
Strong technology skills
Must acquire Professional Liability and Bodily Injury coverage prior to taking on clients and have Gaggle listed as Additionally Insured
Experience working with children in the K-12 age range

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of counseling experience
Ability to provide therapy services in Spanish
Dual state certification is a plus!
Medicaid experience

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for contracting without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, or sex.