Outpatient Program Therapist - Mental Health

Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health insurance

100% company-paid life insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Cafeteria on site + discounted meals

Employee engagement events

Employee assistance program

Employee recognition program

Free parking

Job summary

Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Program Therapist- Outpatient (full-time). You will provide social work services, conduct individual, family, and couples counseling, crisis intervention, and guide patients in acquiring therapeutic skills in an outpatient setting.

The role emphasizes engagement, collaboration with community agencies, ongoing assessment, and evidence-based treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related mental health field.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois as a mental health professional is required.
• Minimum two years' experience in a psychiatric health care facility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, couples, and family counseling with focus on engagement and problem solving.
• Collaborate with community agencies for patient assessment and services.
• Evaluate and document effectiveness of interventions and patient responses.
• Assess psychosocial, educational, and behavioral functioning and document updates.
• Use age-specific treatment planning considerations and respond to social work requests.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings and set measurable goals.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Family therapy

Group therapy

Clinical assessment

Engagement

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Program Therapist- Outpatient (full-time). You will provide social work services, conduct individual, family, and couples counseling, crisis intervention, and guide patients in acquiring therapeutic skills in an outpatient setting.

The role emphasizes engagement, collaboration with community agencies, ongoing assessment, and evidence-based treatment planning.