Family & Marriage Counselor
Maze of Life Resource Center
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$50 - $150 / HOUR
Quick overview
The counselor will conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions while developing tailored treatment plans. They are also responsible for maintaining clinical documentation and facilitating educational workshops on relationship building and parenting.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a related counseling field and possess an active Illinois license (LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW). A minimum of 2–3 years of direct experience in family or marriage therapy is required.
Job description
- ABOUT US Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education.
- Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.’ We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs.
- Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors.
- Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact.
- We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine.
- Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.
- FAMILY & MARRIAGE COUNSELOR/ PART TIME/ CONTRACT We are seeking a compassionate, licensed Family and Marriage Counselor to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will provide therapy for couples, families, and individuals to address relationship challenges, improve communication, and foster personal growth.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field Active Illinois licensure (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, or equivalent) 2–3 years of direct counseling experience in family or marriage therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and cultural backgrounds Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, EFT, or Solution-Focused Therapy) Proficiency with electronic health records and basic computer applications
Responsibilities
Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to client needs Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Collaborate with other mental health professionals and community partners as needed Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary Facilitate group counseling or educational workshops on topics such as conflict resolution, parenting, and relationship building Participate in regular team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities Engage in community outreach to promote services and build relationships with referral sources If you are a caring professional who thrives on helping families and couples navigate life’s challenges, values a supportive team environment, and is passionate about making a lasting impact in the community, we invite you to apply and join the Maze of Life Resource Center family.