ERC Pathlight

Healthcare

PrimaryTherapist

$56–103k Oak Brook, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Primary Therapist at ERC Pathlight. Skills: Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Treatment planning. Conduct individual, family, and group therapy. Develop individualized treatment plans”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Working onsite

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related, Provisional therapy license with appropriate state licensing board, Has carried individual and/or family caseload for at least 18 months, Ability to move from one task to the next with ease, flexibility, Collaborative nature, communication within a multi-disciplinary team, Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related, Has obtained and maintains an independent mental health license, Has carried significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years, Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) or Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from an APA Accredited program, Has obtained and maintains an independent mental health license, Has carried significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years with documented success in treating patients with common diagnoses and expected comorbidities

Nice to Have

1+ year of facilitating groups

What You'll Do.

Develop individualized treatment plans

Work with interdisciplinary treatment team

Facilitate curriculum-based groups

Document group facilitation

Provide meal monitoring and support

Document meal-related forms

Participate in therapeutic meals and snacks

Conduct psychotherapy sessions

Document all sessions

Complete required documentation

Document weekly contact with outpatient providers

Document with family members

Complete clinical paperwork

Complete treatment plans

Complete progress notes

Complete wellness plans

Complete aftercare plans

Conduct comprehensive assessments

Complete discharge summaries

Participate in treatment team meetings

Participate in clinical supervision meetings

Support milieu management

Monitor outside breaks

Conduct self-harm assessments

Conduct suicide assessments

Support morning routine

Implement individual behavior management plans

Serve as clinical lead

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-disciplinary team

Full Job Description

Who We Are At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same. As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery. Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope. Why Join Us When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always. Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter. If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here. Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us. What you’ll be doing: Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm. Working onsite with adults and children at Eating Recovery Center's PHP location in Oak Brook, IL. Active IL therapy license required. The Primary Therapist conducts individual, family, and group therapy (adults, children and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress and eating disorders; conducts individual and family therapy and/or family education sessions; develops each patient’s individualized treatment plan; and works with interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan. Essential duties and responsibi

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