Inpatient Program Therapist
Chicago Behavioral Hospital·Des Plaines, Illinois
Chicago Behavioral Hospital·Des Plaines, Illinois
The therapist provides clinical social work services, including individual, couples, and family counseling, to address the bio-psychosocial needs of inpatient psychiatric patients. Responsibilities include conducting crisis interventions, collaborating with community agencies, and participating in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
This is a full-time role and the expected compensation range for this role is $60,000.00 to $69,000.00 annually. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Inpatient Program Therapist! QualificationsGet to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Discover a fulfilling career at Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH)! Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Des Plaines, Illinois! CBH, a cutting-edge 150-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. At CBH, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Chicago Behavioral Hospital.
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CBH, visit us at: https://www.chicagobehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ At Chicago Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
A Master's degree in Social Work or a related mental health field and a state license are preferred. Candidates should ideally have at least two years of experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility with expertise in group therapies and clinical assessment.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.
