Clinical Program Manager- Youth Services

About Thrive Counseling Center:Thrive Counseling Center envisions a world where mental health is valued, proactively nurtured, and is in reach of everyone. As a Community Mental Health Center, we are committed to serving everyone who needs our help. 90% of our clients have very limited financial resources and rely on our therapy and psychiatry services to live a full and balanced life. If you are passionate about equitable and affordable mental health for all, join us at Thrive to provide hope, resilience and recovery for those we serve. The Role:The Clinical Program Manager for Youth Services provides leadership, supervision, and program oversight for youth-focused clinical services. This role supports therapists and case managers, ensures high-quality care for youth and families, and contributes to program development and growth.This position includes supervisory responsibilities and a small caseload (8–10 client sessions per week).What You'll Do: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 assignedWhat You Bring·       Strong clinical experience working with youth and families ·       Leadership and supervisory experience (or readiness to step into it) ·       Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive care ·       Ability to balance program management with clinical practice What Makes This Role Unique·       Opportunity to shape youth programming and services ·       Direct impact on families and community partnerships ·       Blend of leadership, strategy, and clinical careBenefits:Medical, Vision, Dental InsurancePTO for Short-term leaveLong-term disabilityLife Insurance401k with employer match5 weeks PTO per year plus paid holidaysPet InsuranceFree TrainingAnnual Professional Development StipendSupplemental Insurance Policies available through AflacFree parkingClose to Oak Park’s restaurants, shops, and public transportationEligible for student loan forgivenessTuition Reimbursement (Though the state of Illinois)Employee Assistance Program Qualifications:Master’s degree in a related mental health field Clinical licensure required (LCPC, LCSW) 2-3 years supervisory/management experience required Ability to work with diverse clients Experience with Medicaid Rule 132 and Rule 140 preferred Schedule:Tuesday - SaturdayIf you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion to a place where your work truly makes a difference, apply today to join Thrive Counseling Center. Help us continue our mission to provide hope, resilience, and recovery to those who need it most.