Adult Group Therapist

  • Full-Time
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Compass Health Center
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Who We Are

Compass Health Center is one of the largest providers of PHP/IOP services in North America, providing crisis-level mental health care in a comfortable, outpatient setting. With robust programs for children as young as five through all stages of adulthood, we are proud to offer multi-disciplinary, evidence-based treatment to those in need.

With current locations in Northbrook and Chicago, we are excited to be opening our third facility in Oak Brook, IL. At this state of the art facility, we will continue to further our mission of setting the standard of excellence within the PHP/IOP space.

We are seeking clinicians with a passion for delivering science-based therapy to adults (ages 24+) with anxiety and mood disorders. If you are passionate about creating and facilitating groups and providing compassionate care, you would be an ideal addition to our team.

Note that this role will ultimately be based in Oak Brook, but will be training in Chicago/Northbrook from mid-June until early-August when the Oak Brook facility officially opens. Interviews will be taking place throughout the spring.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing group therapy to patients in a safe and therapeutic milieu
  • Developing effective therapeutic group relationships that promote positive change in patients
  • Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as other evidenced-based therapies
  • Relaying relevant clinical information to treatment team during daily rounds and as needed
  • Developing program material and adjusting group therapy content, as needed, to fit group needs
  • Engaging in crisis management, as needed
  • Creating and updating treatment plans
  • Charting in our electronic medical records system
  • Participating in professional development activities
  • This position may also include meeting with patients individually for case management

You would be the ideal candidate, if you:

  • Are passionate about facilitating group therapy and seeking an environment to work collaboratively with others
  • Are a Psychologist or Master’s level therapist
  • Possess a core skill set of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills
  • Hold the following licenses or education: LSW (or LSW eligible), LPC (or LPC eligible), LCSW, LCPC, PsyD, or PhD
  • Have prior experience working in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, inpatient hospital, or residential setting (preferred, not required)

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
  • No weekends or on call responsibilities
  • Annual CEU series provided on site
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