Psychotherapist Jobs in Illinois
Psychotherapist jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Danville, and Dixon and other Illinois metros, with employers like OSF HealthCare, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, and Advocate Aurora Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB SPECIFICS
This Psychotherapist is a behavioral and mental health counselor responsible for providing direct patient care. This includes, but is not limited to comprehensive intake assessments, treatment planning, promoting patient progress with goals, individual, couples, family, or group therapy. This person will effectively manage a patient caseload and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the age and diagnoses of the patients served.
BENEFITS & PERKS
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Generous paid time off!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
- Concierge relocation services
- Student Loan repayment counseling
- Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
- Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $32.87 - $38.66 hr. This is a salaried position.
- Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
THE OSF COMMUNITY
Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Master’s Degree in counseling or social work
Licensure/Certifications:
Illinois licensure as a LCPC or LCSW. If hired into a Rural Health Clinic location (RHC) BLS certification will be required.
Other skills or knowledge:
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively provide quality patient care. Required to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the patient population served. Proven skills in written/verbal communications, problem solving, independent problem solving, decision making abilities, creativity, prioritization/delegation and necessary computer-related skill.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
2 years of experience post master’s degree completion.
2 years of experience working with the age and diagnoses of the population served.
Experience working in a multidisciplinary team setting.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Psychotherapist Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- OSF HealthCare6

- Ada S. McKinley Community Services1

- Advocate Aurora Health1

- Rush University Medical Center1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services9
- Education1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychotherapist jobs across Illinois.
- Active state licensure such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or licensed psychologist
- Master's or doctoral degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related clinical field
- Minimum supervised clinical hours as required by state licensure board
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems for documentation and treatment planning
- Experience delivering individual and group therapy using evidence-based modalities
- Ability to conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Psychotherapist Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many psychotherapist jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 9+ psychotherapist openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Danville, and Dixon. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most psychotherapist jobs?
Chicago, Danville, and Dixon have the most psychotherapist openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire psychotherapists in Illinois?
Employers hiring psychotherapists in Illinois include OSF HealthCare, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, and Advocate Aurora Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote psychotherapist jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 0% of psychotherapist openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for psychotherapist jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to psychotherapist jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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