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Group Therapist

Group Therapist

Hometown NPFrankfort, Illinois, United States, 60423
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Group Therapist - Zoelife Recovery Services

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) & Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

About the Opportunity

Zoelife Recovery Services, a new extension of our established Zoelife Psychiatric Services, is proud to introduce Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) treatment options to the Frankfort, Illinois, community. This expansion allows us to provide a more comprehensive continuum of care through these advanced therapeutic services. We're seeking a passionate and experienced Group Therapist to join our team and contribute to our innovative care model in this exciting new venture.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of building something meaningful from the ground up while leveraging the established excellence of our parent organization. You'll have the opportunity to facilitate transformative group therapy experiences and play a vital role in establishing a culture of excellence in addiction recovery.

Key Responsibilities : Hiring two positions ( 1 Remote and 1 in person)

Clinical Service Delivery

  • Facilitate group therapy sessions for adults and adolescents in PHP and IOP addiction treatment programs
  • Provide individual therapy and case management services as needed
  • Conduct intake assessments and participate in treatment planning processes
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care
  • Implement evidence-based addiction treatment interventions in group settings

Program Participation & Development

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of group therapy protocols
  • Participate in clinical team meetings and case consultations
  • Assist in program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives
  • Engage in professional development activities and training opportunities
  • Support program growth through excellent clinical care and client outcomes

    • Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Maintain compliance with state regulatory standards, CARF accreditation, and HIPAA requirements
  • Complete required documentation within established timeframes
  • Participate in quality assurance activities and audits
  • Adhere to clinical standards and evidence-based practices
  • Report critical incidents and maintain appropriate clinical boundaries

    • Required Qualifications

    Education & Licensure

  • Master's degree in behavioral health field (Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field)
  • Active Illinois license (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or license-eligible)
  • CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) certification preferred

    • Experience & Expertise

  • Direct clinical experience in substance use disorder treatment
  • Group therapy facilitation experience required
  • Knowledge of evidence-based SUD treatments
  • Familiarity with harm reduction, recovery-oriented, and abstinence-based models
  • Understanding of ASAM Criteria preferred
  • Experience with acute populations in higher levels of care
  • Background treating both adult and adolescent populations with substance use disorders preferred

    • Core Competencies

  • Strong group facilitation and therapeutic communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
  • Crisis intervention and risk assessment capabilities
  • Team collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a startup environment
  • Cultural competency and trauma-informed care approach

    • Work Environment & Schedule

  • Monday-Friday, flexible scheduling between program hours 9 am- 3 pm
  • Some evening groups may be required
  • Collaborative startup environment with established organizational support
  • Clinical supervision provided

    • Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary : 70 K 85K (commensurate with experience)
  • Performance bonus opportunities up to 15%
  • Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
  • Complete medical, dental, and vision coverage with BCBS
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO including personal, vacation, sick, and holiday time
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship

    • Why Join Zoelife Recovery Services?

    This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact in clients' recovery journeys while being part of an innovative new program. You'll work in a supportive environment that values clinical excellence and professional growth, with the backing and resources of an established organization. Join us in creating a center of excellence for addiction treatment that will serve the Frankfort community and beyond.

    Ready to Make a Difference in Addiction Recovery?

    If you're a dedicated clinician passionate about group therapy and addiction treatment, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to be part of something extraordinary while advancing your career in a mission-driven environment focused on transforming lives through recovery.

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