Program Therapist (Intensive Outpatient Program & Partial Hospitalization Program)
Listed compensation
$55K - $80K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
In This Role, You Will
Conduct patient assessments to determine the mental health needs and interventions necessary of clients entering the Intensive Outpatient Program to establish therapy treatment goals.
Work directly with the patient and families, to ensure active and collaborate care from the initiation of treatment to the time of discharge.
Provide individual, family, and group therapeutic services as assigned using evidence-based modalities and interventions.
- Document all necessary information in our EMR/EHR platform (Advanced MD).
- Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure quality client care.
- Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy interventions.
Offer psychoeducation to clients and their families, providing support and resources to enhance understanding of mental health diagnosis and treatment journey.
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental vision, EAP services and more
- $500 professional development reimbursement stipend
- $100 wellness stipend reimbursement to support your own self-care routine
- 10 days of PTO (80 hours) plus up to 5 accrued sick/wellness days
- 6 Company holidays
- 2 CME days
- 401k match up to 4%
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
Qualifications and Minimum Requirements
Must possess the following: Masters in Clinical Counseling / Masters in Social Work or one of the following Illinois state licensures: LSW/LPC/AMFT/LCSW/LCPC/LMFT or PsyD
- Experience in group, family, and individual therapy
- Experience working with an array of populations, diagnoses, including co-occurring disorders
Compensation
- Base salary range $55,000-$80,000 commensurate to years of experience and licensure
- Evening Shift Incentive / Stipend - $5000
We celebrate diversity when it comes to all backgrounds and identities, and we encourage applications from minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, candidates of all ages, and nontraditional backgrounds. Clarity Clinic an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Key Responsibilities
The role involves conducting patient assessments to establish treatment goals for clients in the Intensive Outpatient Program and providing collaborative care from admission through discharge. Responsibilities include delivering individual, family, and group therapeutic services using evidence-based modalities and documenting all necessary information.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Clinical Counseling or Social Work, or hold specific Illinois state licensures (LSW/LPC/AMFT/LCSW/LCPC/LMFT or PsyD). Required experience includes working with diverse populations and diagnoses, including co-occurring disorders, in group, family, and individual therapy settings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Clarity Clinic holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 7 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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