Youth Services Clinical Programs Lead & Mentor

Thrive Counseling Center; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Long-term disability

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

5 weeks PTO + holidays

Pet Insurance

Free Training

Annual Professional Development Stipd

Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)

Free Parking

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Thrive Counseling Center seeks a Clinical Program Manager for Youth Services to lead youth- and family-focused clinical programs, supervise therapists and case managers, and develop innovative group services in a community mental health setting in Oak Park, IL.

You will balance program oversight with direct therapy (8–10 sessions per week) while using outcomes data to improve care and outcomes for diverse families served. Strong leadership and trauma-informed practice essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related mental health field is required
• Clinical licensure (LCSW, LCPC) is required
• 2–3 years supervisory/management experience required
• Ability to work with diverse clients
• Experience with Medicaid Rule 132 and Rule 140 preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and expand youth and family-focused clinical programs
• Supervise and mentor therapists and case managers
• Develop innovative group programming and services
• Use data and outcomes to improve quality and impact
• Build strong partnerships within the community
• Provide direct therapy (8–10 sessions weekly)
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical leadership and supervision

Trauma-informed care

Culturally responsive care

Program management

Diversity competent

Education

Master’s degree in a related mental health field

Clinical licensure (LCSW/LCPC)

Job description

Thrive Counseling Center seeks a Clinical Program Manager for Youth Services to lead youth- and family-focused clinical programs, supervise therapists and case managers, and develop innovative group services in a community mental health setting in Oak Park, IL.

You will balance program oversight with direct therapy (8–10 sessions per week) while using outcomes data to improve care and outcomes for diverse families served. Strong leadership and trauma-informed practice essential.