Youth Residential Therapist: Trauma-Informed Care & Growth

Lawrence Hall; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 57,550 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17-25 days PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Chicago seeks a Residential Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy for young people aged 6-21 in a residential program. The role includes developing treatment plans, engaging families, and participating in clinical reviews. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and have experience in therapeutic settings. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required for application.
• Experience working with youth in therapeutic settings preferred.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy using trauma-informed approaches.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Engage families in the healing process.

Skills

Therapeutic techniques

Crisis intervention

Family engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Chicago seeks a Residential Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy for young people aged 6-21 in a residential program. The role includes developing treatment plans, engaging families, and participating in clinical reviews. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and have experience in therapeutic settings. Competitive salary and benefits offered.