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Wabtec

Program Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Program Manager you are responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex rail signaling and systems integration programs across North America within the Wabtec Digital Intelligence - Signaling ...

Wabtec

Program Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

As a Program Manager you are responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex rail signaling and systems integration programs across North America within the Wabtec Digital Intelligence - Signaling ...

Ripple

Program Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$132K - $165K/yr

We are seeking a Program Manager to guide the implementation of various client solutions throughout the Americas. In this role at Ripple Treasury, you will connect detailed project activities with ...

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Salvation Army

Program Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

What You'll Do Program Management * Enforce house rules and maintain overall center security * Conduct new beneficiary orientations including facility tours * Lead weekly house meetings * Supervise ...

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How much do program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for program in Elgin, IL is $51,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $58,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgramProject Coordinator
CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree, PMP or similar certificationsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, some certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects within a program, strategic focusSupports individual projects, operational focus
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in various industries like IT, healthcare, governmentCommon in corporate, non-profit, and government sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program management roles and responsibilitiesClarifying project coordination tasks and duties

While both roles involve managing aspects of projects, a Program manages multiple related projects to achieve strategic objectives, whereas a Project Coordinator supports individual projects by handling day-to-day tasks. The Program role is broader and more strategic, often requiring higher credentials, while the Project Coordinator focuses on operational support within specific projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Program Managers when coordinating multiple projects simultaneously?

Program Managers often face the challenge of balancing competing priorities across several projects, each with its own stakeholders, timelines, and resource requirements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial to address potential conflicts, align goals, and ensure that dependencies are managed properly. Collaborating closely with project managers, team leads, and executives is essential to mitigate risks, adapt to shifting business needs, and keep the overall program on track. Staying proactive and adaptable helps Program Managers successfully navigate these complexities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Manager, you need strong project management abilities, organizational skills, and experience in overseeing multiple projects, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, and certifications such as PMP or Agile methodologies are commonly required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help Program Managers coordinate teams and stakeholders effectively. These competencies are crucial for delivering complex programs on time, within scope, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

What are Program Managers?

Program Managers are professionals responsible for coordinating, overseeing, and guiding multiple related projects within an organization to achieve strategic goals. They ensure that projects within a program align with business objectives, manage resources, mitigate risks, and communicate with stakeholders. Program Managers differ from Project Managers in that they focus on the bigger picture, managing interdependencies between projects and optimizing performance across the program. Their role is crucial for organizations aiming to deliver complex initiatives efficiently and effectively.
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Infographic showing various Program job openings in Elgin, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,758 per year, or $24.9 per hour.
Program Therapist (Intensive Outpatient Program & Partial Hospitalization Program)

Program Therapist (Intensive Outpatient Program & Partial Hospitalization Program)

Clarity Clinic

Chicago, IL • On-site

$40K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

About Clarity Clinic, PLLC
Clarity Clinic is an interdisciplinary private practice bringing together Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers (PAs, NPs), Psychologists, and Therapists. Our mission is to guide the whole person toward clarity and mental wellness through exceptional, holistic care. We offer a broad range of specialties and treatment approaches - including medication management, psychological assessment, and psychotherapy - to support people wherever they are in life. Through this multidisciplinary model, we're redefining what accessible, comprehensive mental health care looks like.
We're seeking a Program Therapist for Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) who prioritizes patient care and strives for clinical excellence.
Location: 333 N Michigan Ave, Suite #1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Schedule: This is a Full-Time, 100% In-Person position, with a required schedule of 8am-5pm M/W/F and 11am-8pm T/Th, including a one-hour break each day. The role is based entirely on-site, and remote or hybrid work is not an option for this position. Consistent physical presence at the clinic is essential to support client needs, team collaboration, and the therapeutic environment.
In this role, you will:
  • Conduct patient assessments to determine the mental health needs and interventions necessary of clients entering the Intensive Outpatient Program to establish therapy treatment goals.
  • Work directly with the patient and families, to ensure active and collaborate care from the initiation of treatment to the time of discharge.
  • Provide individual, family, and group therapeutic services as assigned using evidence-based modalities and interventions.
  • Document all necessary information in our EHR platform (Advanced MD).
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure quality client care.
  • Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy interventions.
  • Offer psychoeducation to clients and their families, providing support and resources to enhance understanding of mental health diagnosis and treatment journey.

Benefits and Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, EAP services and more
  • $500 professional development reimbursement stipend
  • $100 wellness stipend reimbursement to support your own self-care routine
  • 10 days of PTO (80 hours) plus up to 5 accrued sick/wellness days
  • 6 Company holidays
  • 2 CE days
  • 401k match up to 4%
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development

Qualifications and Minimum Requirements:
  • Must possess the following: Masters in Clinical Counseling / Masters in Social Work or one of the following Illinois state licensures: LSW/LPC/AMFT/LCSW/LCPC/LMFT or PsyD
  • Experience in group, family, and individual therapy
  • Experience working with an array of populations, diagnoses, including co-occurring disorders

Compensation:
  • Base salary range $40,000-$85,000 commensurate to years of experience and licensure

We celebrate diversity when it comes to all backgrounds and identities, and we encourage applications from minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, candidates of all ages, and nontraditional backgrounds. Clarity Clinic an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Please stay alert to protect yourself from sophisticated job scams during the recruiting process. Only emails that come from claritychi.com are legitimate recruiting messages. Our HR Team will not send emails from other domains, or message you using WhatsApp or text messaging. We conduct all interviews by phone or video, and we will never ask you for money or to download software either during the interview process, credentialing or during our onboarding process. More tips from the FTC to avoid job scams: https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/ftc-offers-tips-on-avoiding-job-scams-041321.html

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