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Compass Health Center

Child Primary Clinical Therapist

Compass Health Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About This Role Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on CompassHealth Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, and other obstacles in order for our patients to live freely.

As a Primary Therapist, you’ll work thoughtfully with our patients to develop and implement their individualized treatment plans. This role will consist of conducting individual therapy meetings, collaborating with patients’ outpatient teams, and leading patients through their overall treatment program.

You’ll partner closely with the entirety of our treatment teams, including Group Therapists, Family Therapists, and Prescribers to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care. Our centrally located Chicago office is nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of North Center, not to mention the social events hosted on our fully furnished rooftop! The scheduling will incorporate both daytime and evening program hours, 8:00‑6:00 PM CST.

What You’ll Do

Complete initial intake evaluation to determine diagnosis and appropriateness of program

Provide group and individual therapy

Provide family therapy as needed

Communicate with patients’ family members or support system, on a weekly basis or as needed

Co‑ordinate care with patients’ outside providers to ensure continuity of care

Communicate with patients’ home school and attend school re‑entry meetings

Create individualized weekly schedules for each patient based on need

Assess patients’ progress and need for higher level of care, transition plan and/or discharge

Chart progress of patients appropriately

Complete administrative documentation (initial treatment plans/updates, discharges, attendance, research)

Provide insurance utilization team with updates

Who You Are

Hold the following licenses or certifications PhD, PsyD, LMFT, LCPC or LCSW

A motivated and dynamic clinician who can work effectively with families in crisis

3+ years of post‑master’s experience is required, including working with children and families

A core skill set of CBT and DBT and prior experience working in a partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient program are preferred

Innovative, organized, excellent work ethic, passionate about patient care, and has the ability to lead and work collaboratively with others

Compensation $55,000—$90,000 USD

Benefits & Perks For eligible positions, we offer comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, a 401(k) program with company matching, generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment), and continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities.

What’s Next? Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply – we’d be grateful to hear from you!

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