compasshealthcenter

Manager, Child Group Therapy

At a Glance

Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Experience
3+ years
Posted
2026-07-14T16:35:18-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

PHP

Domain Knowledge

  • Clinical
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Medical

Requirements

Master’s level clinician with 3+ years of post-master’s clinical experience conducting individual, family, and/or group therapy.

Knowledge and experience of group dynamics utilizing CBT, ACT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing, among other effective treatments.

Experience with patients in crisis.

Ability to build and maintain effective collaborative relationships across multiple programs, provide consultation and support that is responsive to each program's unique operational and clinical needs.

Compass Health Center is a recognized leader in crisis-level mental health, bringing passion, connection, and patient-centered care to the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient space (PHP/IOP).

Based in Chicagoland, we serve hundreds of patients every day, ranging from ages 5 through adulthood, in our onsite facilities or through our flourishing virtual programming. Compass fills a critical gap between outpatient and inpatient care through an intermediate level of Behavioral Healthcare.

Responsibilities

Assist Associate Directors and Program Directors in overseeing quality of care within the Child Program for both PHP and EIOP

Oversight and implementation of program material and curriculum

Continued development and refinement of Group Curriculum

Utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),  Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) as well as other evidenced-based therapies

Lead and manage all aspects of group therapy operations, including administrative functions, clinical observation and assessment, therapist mentorship and development, and ongoing clinical observation and assessment.

Provide Group Therapy