Child Group Therapist (OnsiteVirtual)

Compass Health Center is seeking aChild Group Therapistfor our Intensive Outpatient Program at our Chicago location. The role will be a blend of on-site and virtual services.

Compass Health Center is a recognized leader in crisis-level mental health setting the standard for excellencein thePHP/IOP space. Our evidence-based approach (CBT DBT ACT) and collaborative team-based environment make Compass the best place to start orbuild your career.

Our rapid growth continues to create new opportunities as we continue to push for better anddifferentiated care for our patients seeking treatment for anxiety depression trauma substance use and other co-occurring conditions.

This is a full-time 40 hour per week position and the specific schedule will be based on program needs. The role will primarily support our Intensive Outpatient Program though may involve supporting our Partial Hospitalization program. Our Intensive Outpatient Programming is currently a blend of on-site and virtual services and thus the role may involve working on-site and virtually.

We are seeking both recent graduates and experienced therapists with a passion for delivering evidenced-based therapy to children with a variety of mental health needs. If you are passionate about working with children and their families to communicate develop and carry out appropriate treatment plans and compassionate care you would be an ideal addition to our team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing DBT/CBT skill groups
• Providing crisis intervention and staff support as needed
• Developing and documenting treatment plans and weekly update
• Co-facilitating creative expression and other experiential therapeutic groups
• Assisting program director in supporting families through phone coaching and follow-up calls
• Checking in with treatment team about changes and progress for individual patients
• Providing clinical observations and insights during interdisciplinary meetings
• Providing individual support to patients as needed
• Providing support to other team members in various treatment groups
• Providing guidance and support for milieu staff during skills and executive functioning therapy activities/instruction
• Participating in discharge planning for patients

You would be the ideal candidate if you:

• 1 years of post masters experience preferred
• Possess a core skill set of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Prefer a candidate that holds the following licenses or certifications or will require supervision towards: LCSW LCPC LPC LSW PsyD or PhD
• Have prior experience working in partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient program
• Have prior experience treating the following:
• Depression/mood disorders
• Anxiety Disorders
• OCD

The benefits of working at Compass Health Center:

Compass Health Center offers our full-time employees a competitive total compensation package including:

• Comprehensive Health Dental Vision and Accident Insurance
• 401K with generous company match
• Increased PTO with years of employment
• Performance based raise structure with the opportunity for an annual raise up to 6% based on annual review.